Lisbon and Ancona: the NextGen takes to the court in Europe
November 5, 2026
ROME – Another weekend of top-level action is about to begin, with the NextGen taking centre stage at two stops on the FIP Promises Tour, the circuit dedicated to the world’s leading young padel talents. Two events are scheduled this week: Lisbon (Portugal) and Ancona (Italy).
The Italian event will feature six draws: boys’ Under 12, Under 14, Under 16 and Under 18, and girls’ Under 14 and Under 18. The top seeds in the oldest boys’ category are Pietro Giovannini and Leon Ortega Ibanez. They are followed by Christian Ventura and Alessandro Zaccagnino, and Francesco Cocco and Leon Oleatti. The top seeds in the boys’ Under 16 category are Raffaele Tatullo and Gianmarco Moscuzza. In the girls’ Under 18 category, the leading pairs include Carlotta Burello and Angelica Margiotta, and Giulia Rambelli and Sara Guerrini.
From Italy to Portugal. Young padel talents are ready to showcase their skills in Lisbon at the FIP Promises Lisboa Racket Centre. This FIP Promises Tour event will feature four boys’ draws (Under 12, Under 14, Under 16 and Under 18) and three girls’ draws (Under 12, Under 14 and Under 16). The top seeds in the oldest boys’ category are Fabio Da Costa Araujo and Javier Merino Nieto. In the girls’ Under 16 category, Francisca Cravo and Eleana Bakker are among the leading pairs.