The Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Tlaxcala Challenge is ready to ignite with excitement as the women's main draw hits the court in Mexico. Starting Thursday, this tournament, part of the 2026 Beach Pro Tour, promises exhilarating matches featuring top teams from around the globe.

Five teams clinched their spots through Wednesday's qualification rounds. Teams from the United States, Argentina, Brazil, and Germany displayed impressive skills to progress to the main draw. They join three high-ranked teams from China and Romania who received automatic entries.

With 32 teams competing in modified pool play, the action begins at 09:00 local time (15:00 UTC). Germany's Chenoa Christ & Sophia Neuss impressed by defeating Brazil's Alessandra Rezende & Priscila Lima. Meanwhile, the USA's Katie Lindstrom & Maria Belen Castillo, as the lowest-ranked duo, upset France's top-seeded pair Marine Kinna & Alex Merle to secure their place.

Fans can catch all the excitement live on the Beach Volleyball World YouTube channel, watching teams strive for victory at the Tlaxcala Challenge. As everything is set and stakes rise, this tournament is sure to be a highlight in beach volleyball.

For more information, you can visit the official tournament page here.