Sports updates from Paraíba: Football final and tennis tournaments

Atlético Santa Rita and Cruzeiro-PB are set to compete in the final of the 2026 Paraíba Second Division championship. The match will take place on Tuesday, October 27, at 7:00 PM at the Estádio Ribeirão in Itapororoca. Both teams have already secured promotion to the state's top flight. Atlético Santa Rita reached the final following a dominant performance against Spartax, winning with an aggregate score of 15-1.

In tennis, the M15 tournament begins in João Pessoa at the Centro Tenístico Paraibano. The event features several international and domestic players, including Brazil's top-ranked Pedro Sakamoto. This follows the conclusion of the W15 tournament in Campina Grande, where Mexican player Ana Sofia Sanchez secured the title after defeating Argentina's Justina Gonzalez in the final.