# Watch: Medina Murphy lights up Olympia in the London P1 Day 1 men's highlights

> The official Premier Padel reel from the tour's first day on British soil, led by the home No.1's straight-sets win.

Published: 2026-08-05T20:46:47.339Z
Canonical: https://unstopadel.com/en/videos/london-p1-2026-day-1-mens-round-of-32-highlights-video
Tags: premier-padel, london-p1, highlights

## Video
- Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2IqgXw5blI (Premier Padel)

Premier Padel's official Day 1 men's highlights from the London P1 are out, and the home crowd got the moment it came for. British No.1 Christian Medina Murphy, ranked outside the world's top 170, teamed with Spain's Alberto Garcia to blitz through 6-2, 6-2 on the opening day of round-of-32 action at Olympia.

## What the reel covers
Wednesday was the first of two round-of-32 days, played before the seeded pairs enter at the round of 16. Watch for the Portuguese Deus brothers digging out a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 win, plenty of tight opening sets, and the wildcards and qualifiers scrapping for a place in the knockout rounds on the tour's UK debut.

The clip comes from the official Premier Padel YouTube channel.

## FAQ
### Who is Christian Medina Murphy?
He is Britain's men's No.1. Partnering Spain's Alberto Garcia, he won his London P1 round-of-32 opener 6-2, 6-2 at Olympia.

### When did the seeds start playing?
The round of 32 ran across the first two days (Wednesday and Thursday), with the top seeded pairs entering the draw at the round of 16.

## Sources
- [London Premier Padel P1: Day 1 - Men's Highlights](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2IqgXw5blI) - Premier Padel
- [London Premier Padel P1 2026: Preview, draws, results and how to watch live](https://www.ltapadel.org.uk/fan-zone/padel-event-calendar/london-premier-padel-p1/2026-preview-draws-results-and-how-to-watch-live/) - LTA Padel
- [Resultados treintaidosavos London Premier Padel P1 2026](https://www.padeladdict.com/resultados-treintaidosavos-london-premier-padel-p1-2026/) - PadelAddict

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