Francés and Santi, players of Pilota Valenciana, win the XXXIV 'Nadal Trophy' for Benidorm pilots

The players Francés and Santi have won the thirty-fourth 'Trofeu de Nadal de Benidorm' this Sunday. Memorial Vicent Pérez Devesa' of Valencian pilot, after winning a disputed game against Giner and Pere. El Trinquet, which bears the name of the Benidorm mayor who died in 2006, has hosted the final of this trophy, the longest-running in the Valencian Community and which is contested in the 'escala i corda' modality, which has welcomed a large audience to follow the Grand finale.

The mayor of Benidorm, Toni Pérez, attended this event with the native sport and the mayor of Sports, Javier Jordá, and other local government members. In addition to following the game, they accompanied Vicente Pérez Agulló, Vicente Pérez Devesa's son, and other family members both at the opening ceremony of the final and at the awards ceremony after it.

The mayor highlighted that Benidorm is once again “faithful to the event with one of the most emblematic and beloved trophies for players and racing fans” as it is one of the longest and he wished all attendees “ May we meet again in the thirty-fifth edition”, which will be held in 2024.

Before the final, a game was played with young promises of this sport, which has also generated public interest.

In the first semifinal, which was held on the 17th, Ginés and Pere beat Pere Roc II and Héctor; In the second semifinal, held on December 24, Francés and Santi defeated Salva Palau and Tomás II.