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Women’s Pelota Champions Crowned in Bilbao as Circuit Turns to Upcoming Finals

After triumphs in Bilbao followed by success in Biarritz, top pelotaris now set their sights on next week’s Memorial Antton Pebet finals in Amasa-Villabona.

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Overview

  • Ibarrola and Gaminde defeated Zabaleta and Mendizabal 22-6 to win the women’s Plazandreak final at Bilbao-La Esperantza on July 21.
  • Itxaso Erasun secured the women’s Cuatro y Medio title with an 18-9 victory over Amaia Aldai in Bilbao on July 21.
  • Novela and Maialen Aldazabal captured the Biarritz Guante de Oro on July 22, beating Marie Laugie and Mercadie 15-8, 15-12 in straight sets.
  • The XIII Memorial Antton Pebet finals are set for July 27 at the Bearzana frontón in Amasa-Villabona, featuring Murua in the men’s bracket and Miren Larrarte in the women’s.
  • The summer circuit will see the long-awaited return of cesta punta at Azpeitia’s Izarraitz frontón on August 1 and the Aste Nagusia Feria in Bilbao from August 19–22, where Martxel Iztueta will make his debut.