For four unforgettable days, A-Z Padel Santo Tirso became the epicentre of Portuguese padel. Hundreds of players, dozens of thrilling matches, and a vibrant crowd turned this Open 5000 Santo Tirso into a true celebration of sport and community.
From the very first serve, the atmosphere was electric, full stands, intense rallies, and the unmistakable buzz that only padel can create. It was more than a tournament; it was proof that the A-Z Padel spirit keeps growing stronger with every event.
A symbolic moment: the unveiling ceremony
The opening day was marked by a special moment, the unveiling of the commemorative plaque at A-Z Padel Santo Tirso.
The ceremony was attended by Dr. Alberto Costa, Mayor of Santo Tirso, and Dr. Jorge Gonçalves, CEO and Founder of A-Z Padel.
A simple gesture, yet full of meaning, a symbol of how padel continues to grow, connect communities, and leave a lasting legacy across Portugal.
The champions
The Open 5000 crowned outstanding players who gave everything on court:
Men’s Categories
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M1 – Luís Soares da Veiga / José Pedro Veiga defeated Bernardo Terroso / Manuel Brangança (3-6, 4-6)
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M2 – Diogo Santiago / Hugo Mirra defeated Gonçalo Dias / Bernardo Gomes (5-7, 6-2, 1-6)
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M3 – Gonçalo Gonçalves / P. Cruz defeated Bruno Carvalho / Rodrigo Ferreira (6-3, 5-7, 1-6)
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M4 – Tiago Azevedo / Pedro Assunção defeated Fábio Ferreira / Paulo Martins (6-2, 6-1)
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M5 – João Silva / Nuno Alves defeated Ramiro Monteiro / Mário (5-7, 1-6)
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M6 – Diogo Faria / Hugo Costa defeated Nuno Gonçalves / Bruno Freitas (6-4, 6-2)
Women’s Categories
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F1 – Beatriz Barros Leite Ferreira / Maria Quevedo defeated Carina Filipa Costa / Maria Perry (3-6, 3-6)
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F2 – Margarida Correira / Joana Caldas defeated Leonor Oliveira / Sofia Barreto (6-4, 3-6, 0-6)
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F3 – Ariana Santos / Matilde Ruão defeated Ana Pinto / Ana Monteiro (6-3, 6-3)
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F5 – Diana Alves / Marta defeated Mafalda Mesquita / Sofia Cortinhas (6-3, 6-2)
A weekend to remember
More than just results, the Open 5000 A-Z Padel Santo Tirso was a true celebration — of passion, sportsmanship, and community spirit.
A-Z Padel thanks all players, partners, and spectators who made this event such a success. And one thing’s for sure: this is only the beginning.
