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Why Padel ?

Padel stands is South Africa's fastest-growing sport, with over 100,000 active players and a rapidly expanding infrastructure. 

It's not just a passing fad — it's a movement.

It offers unmatched dwell time, social energy, and a prime demographic that’s ready to engage.

Padel by the Numbers

Anatomy of a Padel Player

50% Male / 50% Female


Padel attracts an equal split of male and female players, offering brands balanced gender reach. ​

60% Aged Between 35–65


The majority of players fall within the 35 to 65 age bracket, encompassing mid-career professionals and decision-makers. ​

50% from Top 5% Income Households


Half of the padel-playing population resides in households earning over R40,000 per month, aligning with premium brand demographics.

Why Brands Are Betting on Padel

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