Padel, sometimes called padel tennis, is a racket sport of Mexican origin usually played in teams of two. The main difference between it and pickleball is the court layout. Padel courts are ...

Padel - a racket sport of Mexican origin usually played in doubles on an enclosed court - has enjoyed a meteroic rise in recent years, becoming one of the fastest growing sports in the world.

Pat Rafter was once the best tennis player in the world. Now he’s addicted to padel, joining the likes of Serena Williams and David Beckham in taking up the sport.