Official: Here is the draw for the World Cup

This week the World Padel Championships kick off. The draw has now been made in Dubai.

The draw for the Dubai World Cup kicks off on Monday. Favourites Spain in both categories faces Portugal on the men's side, one of the candidates for medals. 

There are 17 teams in both categories, so there will be five places in Group D. The 17th place has gone to the host country Untied Arab Emirates, but also Qatar on the men's side, which was supposed to be the host country first. 

The groups 

Women´s 

Group A 

• Spain 
• Germany 
• United States 
• Chile 

Group B

• Argentina 
• Belgium 
• Uruguay 
• Japan 

Group C 

• Italy 
• Mexico 
• Netherlands 
• Portugal 

Group D 

• Sweden 
• Brazil 
• Paraguay 
• France 
• United Arab Emirates 

Men´s 

Group A 

• Spain 
• Uruguay 
• Great Britain 
• Portugal 

Group B 

• Argentina 
• Italy 
• Netherlands 
• Belgium 

Group C 

• Brazil 
• Chile 
• United Arab Emirates 
• Ecuador 

Group D 

• France 
• Paraguay 
• Mexico 
• Egypt 
• Qatar