Chingotto and Galán 1 win from becoming the world no.1 in 2026

Federico Chingotto and Alejandro Galán have advanced to the semifinals of the Newgiza P2, the fifth Premier Padel tournament of the season. The duo, combining talent from Olavarría and Madrid, defeated José Jiménez Casas and Javier García in just over an hour of play.

Victory at the foot of the pyramids

The “Chingalán” team prevailed 6-4, 6-0 against the breakout pair of the tournament, showcasing dominance in the second set. Their win places them one step away from securing the top spot in the 2026 ranking.

Ranking implications

At the New Giza Sports Club, Chingotto and Galán need to reach the final to collect 360 points. This tally would allow them to climb to first place in the classification, which only counts points earned during the current season.

Next challenge

The Spanish‑Argentine duo will now face Jorge Nieto Ruiz and Jon Sanz in the semifinals. With momentum on their side, Chingotto and Galán are aiming to confirm their rise by securing a place in the final and potentially becoming the number one pair of 2026.

Galan and Chingotto in New Giza, ranking, and results in 2026

Galan and Chingotto have achieved a win-loss 16-2 record together in 2026. They are currently playing the Newgiza P2 2026 where they overcame Garcia(world no.22) and Jimenez(world no.39) 6-4 6-0 and Rubio(world no.42) and Ruiz(world no.41) 6-3 4-6 6-1.