Kuwait will be at the heart of professional padel news by hosting the very first edition of the World Cup in pairs, organized in collaboration with Premier Padel, 3 TO 9 NOVEMBER 2025. This major event of the season will crown the winners of the very first title of World champion of padel in pairs.

A strategic choice for this first edition

The choice of Kuwait as the host country of this historic tournament is explained by the success of the Kuwait City Premier Padel P1, which was held in November 2024. This event reinforced the country's position as a rising force in international padel, particularly thanks to the excellent feedback from players on the organization and the exceptional playing conditions.

This first edition will take place in The Arena Kuwait, situated at Zahra, in the governorate of hawallic, where the central court will be installed. Additional facilities will also be set up at the Rafael Nadal Academy. In addition to the Kuwait City Premier Padel P1 By 2024, the country had already welcomed a FIP Tour (Rise) in November 2023 and the qualifications Asia-Africa for 2024 World Padel Championships, organized at Kuwait City in September. These events are evidence of the country's growing enthusiasm for padel.

An unprecedented competition and major challenges

The eligibility of pairs for the world Cup will be determined based on the ranking FIP2025, at the end of the tournament Milan P1, which will take place from October 6 & 12, 2025.

The tournament will consist of a qualifying round as well as a main draw of 48 male pairs et 40 female pairsThese pairs may be made up of players of the same nationality or of different nationalities.

This competition will feature prestigious rewards:

  • A total endowment of more than a million euros, divided equally between the men's and women's events.
  • 2 000 points classification FIP for the winners and 1 200 points for the finalists.

The words of the decision-makers

"The tournament Premier Padel “Last year’s tournament was a spectacular event for players and fans alike, firmly placing Kuwait on the world stage. The overwhelmingly positive feedback from players, who praised the world-class facilities and flawless organisation, played a vital role in securing its place as the venue for one of the most important sporting events in 2025 and reiterates our commitment to providing exceptional opportunities for players,” commented David Sugden, CEO of Premier Padel.

"Kuwait is a special place," said FIP President Luigi Carraro

Nicolas Fillaudeau

A big sports enthusiast and former tennis player, I discovered padel a few years ago without really focusing on it. Then I became addicted to this sport by practicing it and watching the premier padel matches. Looking forward to sharing the 2025 news with you!

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