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The reign of racket sports in Qatar, from tennis to padel

Video. How tennis and padel are thriving in Qatar

Updated: 17/04/2024 - 15:31 GMT+2

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Racket sports are very popular in Qatar, starting with tennis that draws to Doha the top players like Tunisian champion Ons Jabeur. The popularity of Padel is also on the rise with a growing number of dedicated infrastructure.

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