Top Reasons to Attend the inaugural Dubai Premier Padel P1 tournament
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Top Reasons to Attend the inaugural Dubai Premier Padel P1 tournament

Nov 4, 2024

Dubai, UAE – November 2, 2024: Get ready to witness history in the making as Dubai gets set to host its first-ever Premier Padel P1 tournament from 3-10 November at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.

A thrilling week of world-class padel will see the best men’s and women’s players from the sport compete for a prize pool of AED1.8 million.

As the excitement continues to grow around the event here are the five top reasons why attending this year’s inaugural Championship is an absolute must for padel fans and sports enthusiasts.

Fast growing exciting sport

Padel is a very fun sport to both play and watch. The walls and fences around the court are all allowed to be used, resulting in thrilling and spectacular top-level rallies. There are also so many different shots to play; such as smashes, volleys and drop shots, only adding to the thrilling level of entertainment!

It has therefore come as little surprise that Padel has exploded into popularity across the world, with more than 25 million players across 90 countries.

Padel’s growth story has been incredible, especially across the Middle East. In 2023, the UAEPA had 155 clubs and 620 courts affiliated (more than 13% compared to 2022) and more than 1,900 registered players.

The UAE has already hosted many padel events, including the FIP World Padel Championships in 2022 and the upcoming Dubai Premier Padel P1 competition.

Meanwhile, there are over 3,200 padel courts in Asia, 85% in the Middle East, with 320 clubs in Saudi a continental high.

Star-studded player line-up

The inaugural competition will feature 256 worldwide top names, including international stars like Arturo Coello, Ariana Sanchez Fallada and Juan Lebron among others battling it out across six purpose-built areas at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium.

With Fernando Belasteguin poised to retire at the end of this season, it will also mark the final chance to catch ‘Bela’, widely regarded as the greatest player in padel history, competing in an official event in the UAE.

Meanwhile, history makers Paula Josemaria and Ariana Sanchez will also feature at the inaugural event, having clinched a 33rd World Tour title together earlier this year to become the most successful female couple in the history of padel.

Affordable ticket prices

Tickets for this exciting new tournament start at just AED60. Grandstand A, Grandstand B and Front Stand will remain unreserved for the entirety of the week, with an excellent range of courtside, side and broadcaster views. Complimentary tickets for the first two qualifying days are also available to purchase online through Platinumlist.net.

Meanwhile, Premium Front Row Seats are available to purchase from AED800, offering unparalleled views of the main court, VIP treatment and amenities, plus access to a private hospitality area including premium catering.

VIP experiences

Treat yourself to a world-class hospitality experience at Dubai Premier Padel P1, with a host of options to choose from.

The Corporate VIP offering (starting at AED850) gives fans an Elevated Front-Court view, accompanied with exclusive access to our VIP Hospitality Lounge in the venue, full access to all matches on the given day and VIP parking on a first come first serve basis.

The VVIP 1 package (begins at AED900) is the most immersive and esteemed spectator experience, with a limited number of premium on-court seats available on each day.

With this ticket you get a stunning ground-level spot with a Front-Court view, as well as full access to all matches of the day and exclusive access to the VIP Hospitality Lounge.

Autograph sessions, exclusive F&B and more

Prepare your taste buds for a journey with the tournament’s exclusive food and beverage partners, including Bachir, Crème, Pinza, La Gente and Kyte. They will offer an exciting range of food and beverage options, from pizzas, burgers, panini sandwiches, cookies, to coffee, and ice cream, ensuring there’s something to tantalise every palate.

Moreover, fans will have the unique opportunity to meet some of the top players during the autograph session. They can also get their hands on giveaways and explore partner products on display. All this and more will be at the venue.

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