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BasPadel marks first anniversary with thrilling tournament

Players battle it out, fans cheer, and stars shine brightly during two days of electric padel action in Newcastle.

July 5, 2025

Zianne Leibrandt - Newcastle Advertiser Less than a minute

Padel pro Adam van Harte and juniors Abu Baqr Jamaloodeen & Mohamed Peer and padel pro Zaidy Patel.

BasPadel Newcastle’s celebrated its first birthday by hosting an anniversary tournament bash.

Supporters were wowed by thrilling matches, star players, great food and vibrant entertainment, creating a memorable two-day celebration of sport, community spirit and padel passion at Ferrum High School.

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The day’s champions, Muhammad and Zaheer Carrim.

Padel pro Adam van Harte, junior Abu Baqr Jamaloodeen & Mohamed Peer, and padel pro Zaidy Patel

Runners up, Damian Rickerts and Johan Scheepers, collecting their prizes.

Adam van Harte, Zayd Amod, Muhammad Moola and Zaidy Patel.

The young competitors who participated in the Teen category.

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