The GNP Mexico Major in Acapulco served as the dramatic final stage in the 2025 season’s battle for the world number one ranking. The final pitted the top-ranked pair, Agustín Tapia and Arturo Coello, against their fiercest rivals, Alejandro Galán and Federico Chingotto. Both pairs had delivered sensational performances all year, making this final not just a hunt for the Major title, but a decisive showdown for the coveted year-end crown.
A Straight-Sets Victory for the Reigning Kings
The match was an intense display of high-speed padel, with the world number one pairing of Tapia and Coello ultimately proving too strong. Despite a fierce comeback attempt from their opponents in the second set, the dominant pair clinched the title.
The final result saw Agustín Tapia and Arturo Coello defeat Alejandro Galán and Federico Chingotto with a score of 6-4, 7-6. This victory secured both the Premier Padel Major of Mexico title and the mathematical certainty of ending the 2025 season as the World No. 1 pair.
The Insane Counter-Pared by Galán
While the trophy went to Tapia and Coello, the highlight that truly captivated the crowd and will be replayed for years came from Alejandro Galán. During a grueling exchange in the final, Galán executed a breathtaking defensive move: an “insane” counter-pared (counter-wall shot).
