Signing up for your first padel tournament is only scary until the first point. Formats explained (Americano, groups, knockout), which event to pick in Tashkent, and how to prepare.

Club Life·12 min read

Technique

Playing Off the Back Wall: Stop Fearing the Glass in Padel

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In padel the glass is not your enemy — it's a second chance. How the ball behaves off the wall, the basic back-glass technique, and drills for beginners.

Beginner's Diary·13 min read

Padel culture

How to Find Padel Partners in Tashkent: The Complete Guide

Padel always needs four. Here's how I built my circle of players in Tashkent over three seasons, and how to find partners at your level on PlaySport.

Club Life·11 min read

For beginners

My First Month of Padel: The Beginner Mistakes Nobody Warns You About

A year ago I swapped Sunday football for padel. Here's an honest rundown of the beginner mistakes I made in my first month — and how to skip them.

Beginner's Diary·11 min read

Gear

How to Choose Your First Padel Racket: An Honest Beginner's Buying Guide

Shape, weight, balance, core and face material — what actually matters in a first padel racket, and why a beginner should never buy a pro's diamond model.

Coach's Corner·11 min read

The padel blog

The PlayPadel blog is a knowledge base about padel: stroke technique, pair tactics, choosing gear, the rules and tips for beginners. Articles are written by practising coaches and players, so the advice works straight away on court.

Here you'll find beginner guides, breakdowns of advanced technique, racket and ball reviews, news from Tashkent's padel community and reports from tournaments. Read to play smarter and enjoy every game more.

Padel is more than a sport — it's a community. Join PlayPadel's readers and grow together with padel in Tashkent.