The French Tennis Federation has updated its regulations concerning the assimilation of classification to the padel. Today, she must in particular juggle 3 professional circuits: the APT Padel Round (which is now called A1 Padel), the World Padel Tour and the FIP Tour (which includes Premier Padel).

Furthermore, if you have been a good tennis player or padel, the FFT offers you the opportunity to obtain an assimilation.

“FIP or WPT” grids

Grid of the APT (became A1 Padel)

Players participating in A1 Padel, whether foreign or French, can obtain assimilation according to the following grid:

“Best tennis ranking” grid obtained

Ranked players, whatever their nationality, who are or have been ranked at least +2/6 in tennis in France (excluding presumed levels), can benefit from assimilation to the ranking padel. This assimilation will be given according to the following grid:

“Best ranking” grid padel " obtained

Players who have been well ranked in the FFT ranking of padel, since it has been computerized (i.e. since October 2018), and since it appears in the federal administrative database, can benefit from classification assimilation. This assimilation will be given according to the following grid:

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovers the padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since padel is part of his life. You often see him touring France going to cover the major events of padel French.