CLASSES & RULES
FIND YOUR PERFECT
APT COMPETITION
TOURNAMENT RULES
HOW WE PLAY APT
Acenta Padel Tour is a tournament with a group stage format, designed to maximize the number of matches and padel for all players!
Those who perform the best in the group will then advance to the playoffs for prizes and glory!
- Groups of 4 teams in all classes*
- Matches played with 2 full sets. Match-tirbreak when needed.
- New balls every third game in group, and in All playoff games
- GOLDEN POINT PLAYED AT 40-40
- A-Class finals is playes in 3 full sets
- Offical ranking points in A-Class
WHERE SHOULD I PLAY?
APT CLASSES
A-CLASS (7-8)
Level 7 – Experienced:
Can defend effectively and turn the game against the opponent when the opportunity arises. Has control over volleys and the ability to construct points and hit winning shots. Performs specific padel exercises to improve the level.
Level 8 – Advanced/Experienced:
Masters the tactical and technical aspects of the game, able to read and apply various tactical elements depending on the opponent. Ranks among the best players in their club.
B-CLASS (5-6)
Level 5 – Intermediate:
Has been playing padel for a few years and is proficient in getting the ball over the net with reasonable power. Serves may still vary, and unforced errors still occur frequently
Level 6 – Advanced/Intermediate:
Has the same skills as level 5 and has started to master advanced shots such as the smash, bandeja, and vibora. Gaining control over the balls and able to vary the pace.
C-CLASS (3-4)
Level 3 – Beginner:
Has a basic understanding of padel but still feels uncertain in groundstrokes and struggles with using the walls.
Level 4 – Average:
Has been playing for a while and has a good understanding of the fundamental principles. Can increase the pace of the game but still makes unnecessary errors.
FAQ
How do i sign up?
All our competitions are active in Rankedin or a similar platform, where you can easily find information about how they are played, how to register, and other useful details.
Can i play more than one class?
In APT, we have several classes, and with our guide above, we hope it will be easy for you to find the one that suits you best. In the men’s and women’s divisions, participation is only allowed in one class, but you are welcome to compete in both a men’s/women’s class and in mixed!
Can I sign on as a beginner?
Of course! Acenta Padel Tour is a tournament for everyone! We have classes for those who have just started playing padel but still want to be part of the community and enjoy great matches during an amazing padel weekend!