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Padel

Built in a Mexican backyard in 1969 — now Spain's obsession

2–4 playersHead to HeadLive on Game ON

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About this game

Padel is a racket sport played in doubles on an enclosed glass-and-metal court, smaller than tennis and featuring underarm serving.

Current edition

The objective

Win games, sets, and a match by scoring in rally exchanges.

Rules as played today

1Always played in doubles; court is enclosed with glass walls that are in play
2Ball can bounce off walls after touching the ground (one bounce rule applies to floor only)
3Serve is underhand and must be struck below waist height
4Scoring identical to tennis: 15-30-40-game, sets to 6, tie-break at 6-6
5Smashing the ball out through the metal fencing above the glass is a valid shot

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