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Notes on running a padel night
Format guides, scoring explained, and the decisions worth making before anyone picks up a racket.
Americano vs Mexicano: which format should your padel night use?
Both formats rotate players and score by points, but one draws the whole schedule upfront and the other rebuilds it every round. Here is how to pick.
Read the guideHow to run a padel Americano: an organiser’s checklist
Players, courts, points target, rotation and sit-outs. Everything you need to decide before the first serve, plus the numbers that actually work.
4 min readWhy a padel Americano counts points, not wins
Americano scoring looks odd the first time you see it: no sets, no games, and a loss still earns you points. Here is the logic, and why it makes socials work.
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