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The stars of world padel are all in Italy, ready to make their debuts at the Allianz Cloud – on Wednesday in the men’s draw and on Thursday in the women’s – as the Oysho Milano Premier Padel P1 gets into full swing. Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia, who will face qualifiers Arnau Ayats and Emilio Chamero, are chasing their fourth consecutive title after triumphs in Paris, Rotterdam and Düsseldorf. Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan, meanwhile, are looking to defend their 2025 title, be…

Düsseldorf (Germany) hosts the second of three consecutive European Premier Padel tournaments. Following Rotterdam, another P2 is next, with the Oysho Milano Premier Padel P1 completing the series next week. Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia on the men’s side, and Ari Sanchez and Andrea Ustero on the women’s side, arrive in strong form after their back-to-back titles in Paris and Rotterdam. However, the two pairs defending their titles in Germany will be Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan among the…

For four years, there has been one rule at Roland Garros: Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia. Four straight titles in Paris, the latest secured today in a packed Philippe-Chatrier (81,000 fans in a week) after an extraordinary match. The world number ones immediately bounced back from their early elimination in Madrid, claiming their 40th Premier Padel title as a pair. If the match against Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan was another epic battle, Ari Sanchez and Andrea Ustero dominated the women’s fina…

CUPRA FIP Tour and the world’s top Padel players are not taking a break. While Italy is getting ready for the start of the Mediterranean Games, San Luis (Mexico) is hosting the first of two consecutive FIP Gold tournaments, with an event in the same category — offering 150 FIP Ranking points — scheduled next week in Belgrade (Serbia), before the return of the Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour. A total of 48 pairs will compete in the main draw (in live streaming on FIP YouTube Channel)…

The International Padel Federation (FIP) is proud to announce that it has officially become a Signatory to the World Anti-Doping Code of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). This achievement follows a long and rigorous process, including a two-year collaboration with the International Testing Agency (ITA), and reflects FIP’s sustained efforts to align its governance, regulations, and anti-doping programme with the highest international standards. Becoming a WADA Code Signatory confirms that FIP fully complies with the requirements set out in the World Anti-Doping Code, placing Padel within the same robust anti-doping frame

Winners of the last four consecutive tournaments, Arturo Coello and Agustín Tapia return to defend their title at the Premier Padel Andalucía Málaga P1. The Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena is ready for another week of top-class padel, one that will be especially meaningful for Bea González as she competes in her home city. Alongside Paula Josemaría, Bea returns as the defending champion, as does Claudia Fernández, who will play alongside Sofia Araújo for the final time before forming a new young partnership with Martina Calvo from the Pretoria P1 onwards. MEN The men’s dra

_The men’s and women’s 2026 and 2028 FIP World Cups will be held in Doha._ The 2026 edition will take place from 2 to 7 November at the prestigious Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex, which has hosted the Qatar Major Premier Padel since 2022 and was the location of the last World Team Championships._ The 2026 edition will offer a record prize money of €1.2 million, rising further to €1.35 million in 2028, _equally distributed between men and women, _making it the highest amount awarded in any Padel competition._ The International Padel Federation and the Qatar Padel Federation are proud to announce Doh

The world No. 1s are back. Arturo Coello, Agustin Tapia, Delfi Brea and Gemma Triay chose the same evening to reclaim a title that had eluded them since Cancún. They did so in Rome, at the BNL Italy Major Premier Padel, in front of a packed Foro Italico (more than 9.000 fans) that celebrated a week of padel destined to be remembered for many reasons. From the longest match ever played on the Premier Padel circuit (the semi-final won by Ari Sanchez and Andrea Ustero against Paula Josemaria and Bea Gonzalez) to the first Major semi-final reached by an Italian player (Giulia Dal Pozzo). Then came the finals, which provided further highlight

The Last Dance, to borrow the title of the famous documentary about Michael Jordan’s final season, is exactly how Ale Salazar imagined this farewell chapter. She wants to compete until the very end, not simply make up the numbers during her final trip around the world before retirement. Just three days ago, Salazar, the most successful player in padel history with 58 career titles, was on court in the final of the FIP Platinum Albania, where she lost to Veronica Virseda and Marina Guinart. Now, however, her focus has already shifted to the BNL Italy Major Premier Padel and Wednesday’s opening match against Giulia Dal Pozzo and Nuria R

Tirana’s iconic Skanderbeg Square has been transformed into a large padel village, with four courts – and free admission – hosting the FIP Platinum Albania from Tuesday to Saturday, the second event in the most prestigious category of the CUPRA FIP Tour. Nineteen players from the top 30 of the men’s FIP ranking and 14 from the top 30 of the women’s FIP ranking will compete in an event that represents a major opportunity to promote padel in Albania. The tournament is organised through a collaboration between the International Padel Federation and the Albanian Ministry of Sport, Tourism and Culture. MEN There will be 28 pairs com