Padel events drew global interest across multiple venues. Gucci hosted a Padel Invitational at the Sydney Opera House. On the competitive circuit, the Game Changers Lions defeated the Aussie Mavericks Jaguars. The victory won the first World Padel League championship for the Game Changers Lions.
The sport continued its growth with youth and local developments. In Bali, an Asian FIP Promises Tour event established a milestone for competing pairs and crowned NextGen winners. Meanwhile, a fresh indoor padel facility opened at a Shrewsbury business park following rising interest in the game.