Icardo and Jensen reach first Premier Padel final in Bordeaux

Padel · By Sarah Mitchell · July 24, 2026
Icardo and Jensen reach first Premier Padel final in Bordeaux

Tamara Icardo and Claudia Jensen reached their first-ever Premier Padel final as a pair at the Betclic Bordeaux Premier Padel P2, with action due to start at 2:00 p.m. local time at Patinoire de Mériadeck. The prize was immediate and severe: a final against world No.1 Gemma Triay and Delfi Brea, the kind of matchup that tells you quickly whether a breakout week is real.

What made Bordeaux different was how Icardo and Jensen got there. They were not hanging on for dear life or surviving by attrition. They carried a hot streak deep into one of the toughest stops on the calendar, and their chemistry held up as the rounds got heavier. In a women’s draw that often rewards the same familiar pairings, their run through the semifinals marked a new threat breaking through the noise.

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The setting only sharpened the edge. Patinoire de Mériadeck was primed for the climax of the women’s draw, and Icardo and Jensen arrived with the kind of momentum that can unsettle top seeds when a match turns into a pressure test. Reaching a first final together was already a significant milestone, but doing it against Triay and Brea gave the moment championship weight before a ball was struck.

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Bordeaux then pushed the story all the way to its finish line. Premier Padel’s later final recap said Icardo and Jensen made history on Sunday by winning the Betclic Bordeaux P2 title, their first Premier Padel crown as a pair, after a superb comeback to overturn Triay and Brea. That transformed the semifinal breakthrough into a full title run and gave the women’s side of the draw a new point of reference, one built not on reputation but on beating the best pair in the world.

Sources

  1. [1]premierpadel.com
  2. [2]padelfip.com