Eighth Edition of Bizkaia Women's Leather Pelota Tournament Kicks Off

Zierbena, Mungia, and Bilbao will host the championship, starting this Saturday alongside the Master Pro.

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Generic image: a leather ball on a fronton court

The eighth edition of the Bizkaia Women's Leather Pelota Tournament is set to begin this Saturday in Zierbena, Mungia, and Bilbao, sharing the bill with the Master Pro to promote women's competition.

The competition will commence this Saturday at the Zierbena galipo fronton, starting at 6:30 PM, and will run concurrently with the Master Pro, organized by the promoter Innpala. This event will feature the pairs Endika-Chatellier and Mendizabal-Gil Olsen.
Forwards such as Julene Inunciaga, Araiz Cabello, Nerea Arriaga, and Leire Pérez, along with defenders Enara Isaza, Maren Iparragirre, Netsanet Telleria, and Gaël Cerezo, will participate in a championship structured as a semi-final league. Each player will compete in three matches with different partners.
The final is scheduled for Friday, June 12, at the Bizkaia fronton. The top-ranked players in each position will compete for the gerriko against the duo formed by the second-place finishers in their respective categories.