Born almost by accident in an Acapulco garden, padel has in fifty years become a global phenomenon that both fascinates and worries tennis. Its meteoric rise is already reshaping the landscape of racket sports.
Exhausted but omnipresent stars, ever-longer tournaments and exhibitions that have become a business in their own right: tennis is revealing its deepest contradictions, torn between spectacle and physical survival.
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No Top 10 in Brisbane this year, but a draw that doesn't lack excitement. Medvedev, Davidovich Fokina, Lehecka, and Tommy Paul will lead the way, while Moutet and Humbert will try to shine under the Australian sun.
The list of participants for the Australian Open 2025 has just been released. With 14 French players qualified and a new cut-off rule that changes the game, some players can thank the schedule.