{"id":9106,"date":"2025-09-01T11:00:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/padellocus.com\/what-is-padel\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T19:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:59:21","slug":"what-is-padel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/padellocus.com\/en\/what-is-padel\/","title":{"rendered":"What is padel?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9106\" class=\"elementor elementor-9106 elementor-4005\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72c06fc9 e-con-full e-flex kitify-col-width-auto-no ignore-docs-style-no kitify-disable-relative-no e-root-container elementor-top-section e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"72c06fc9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2118fa2a kitify-breadcrumbs-page-title-yes kitify-breadcrumbs-align-center elementor-widget kitify elementor-kitify-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"2118fa2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"kitify-breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"kitify-breadcrumbs\">\n\t\t<div class=\"kitify-breadcrumbs__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"kitify-breadcrumbs__wrap\"><div class=\"kitify-breadcrumbs__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/padellocus.com\/en\/\" class=\"kitify-breadcrumbs__item-link is-home\" rel=\"home\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ea5f2d7 e-flex e-con-boxed kitify-col-width-auto-no ignore-docs-style-no kitify-disable-relative-no e-root-container elementor-top-section e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ea5f2d7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dabe097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dabe097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Padel is a racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash, played in doubles on an enclosed court. The charm of the game lies in the fact that it&#8217;s easy to learn, suitable for players of all ages, and offers movement, fun, and strategy all at once. <\/p><p>A padel court is smaller than a tennis court and is surrounded by glass and mesh walls that are part of the game\u2014the ball can bounce off the wall and still remain in play.<\/p><p>It is played with special <strong>padel rackets<\/strong> (stringless) and <strong>lower-pressure balls<\/strong>. The scoring system is similar to tennis.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62c3444e e-flex e-con-boxed kitify-col-width-auto-no ignore-docs-style-no kitify-disable-relative-no e-root-container elementor-top-section e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62c3444e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49163c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49163c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Necessary equipment?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26f83b54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26f83b54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Everything you need to start playing\u2014padel rackets, balls, shoes, clothing, and accessories\u2014can be found in our online store. Only quality, well-known brands, and our experience by your side. Read more in our post &#8220;Padel equipment for beginners,&#8221; where we talk about what you need to get started with padel.  <\/p><p><strong>PADEL COURT<\/strong> (Padel court dimensions)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c532396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c532396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"587\" src=\"https:\/\/padellocus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mis-on-padel.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9107\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/padellocus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mis-on-padel.png 750w, https:\/\/padellocus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mis-on-padel-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avaleht Padel is a racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash, played in doubles on an enclosed court. 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