The eight couples will be made up of veterans and younger pelotaris. The Manomanist champion Aritz Juanenea will be accompanied by Julen Deskarga and Endika Barrenetxea will be accompanied by Paulo Aiestaran. Imanol Ansa will be low. The championship will begin on March 14 and will have five days. The semi-finals will be held on April 18 and the final will be broadcast on April 25.
Since Oriamendi announced that he would stop managing the remount, uncertainty has prevailed over the future of the remount. The lifts have indicated that the Basque Government has conveyed to them its intention to strengthen its support, but have stressed the need for "a structure" that will lead to the management of the professional remount.
Imanol Ansa has defeated Endika Barrenetxea 24-30 in the final of the Individual Kutxabank Masters. Urnieta's striker has won the tournament for the fourth time in a row.
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Endika Barrenetxea and Imanol Ansa have a date this Saturday in Galarreta, where they play the Individual Masters Final of Remonte. Ansa has dominated the last three editions.
The first eight qualifiers of last year's Manomanist championship will be theprotagonists of the 2026 Kutxabank Masters Championship, which will be played in the first phase by Aldabe, Larrañaga, Jabalea, Ezkurra, Azpiroz and Ansa.
Imanol Ansa and Aritz Zubiri have won the final of the Remonte Couples Championship. Urnietarra and Goizueta have fulfilled the forecasts, but having suffered a lot, the fight has been decided in the kits game (14-15, 15-6 and 8-3).
Ansa and Zubiri are the favorites, but it should be noted that the balls chosen by Ezkurra and Larrañaga are more intense.
Iban Larrañaga and Josetxo Ezkurra will play the grand final of the Couples Championship against Imanol Ansa and Aritz Zubiri after defeating Kemen Aldabe and Xabi Azpiroz in two sets in the final.
Ezkurra and Larrañaga have chosen four live balls in search of a quick match. On the contrary, Aldabe and Azpiroz have chosen heavier balls so that there will be more balls. Ansa and Zubiri, already classified for the final, are waiting for their rivals.
Xabier Gonzalez, manager of the company Oriamendi 2010, has explained that the same tickets will be used to enter the fronton by January 3. However, if you cannot go to the appointment after the change of date, the money will be returned to the fans.
Joxe Mari Barrenetxea, who has been in charge of the Oriamendi Remonte Company for 15 years, has now decided to leave office due to health problems, explaining in this interview how he sees the future of the remount.
