Landmark Partnership for Dubai Premier Padel P1 2025
Dubai is set to become a focal point for sports enthusiasts as e& announces its landmark partnership with the Dubai Premier Padel P1 tournament. This prestigious event is scheduled to take place from November 9 to 16, 2025, at the impressive 7,000-seat Hamdan Sports Complex, which promises to elevate the emirate’s status as a premier global sporting destination.
A Vision Under Royal Patronage
The Dubai Premier Padel P1 2025 is held under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who also presides over the Dubai Sports Council. This endorsement illustrates the tournament’s significance not just as a sporting event but also as an important cultural milestone, linking tradition with modernity in the emirate’s sporting landscape. The event is organized in collaboration with essential local entities such as Gallop.Global, the Dubai Sports Council, the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), and the UAE Padel Association (UAEPA).
Community Engagement and Elite Competition
One of the core objectives of the Dubai Premier Padel P1 is to fulfil Dubai’s vision to host world-class sporting events that couple elite competition with impactful community engagement. As Fares Hamad Fares, Vice President of Group Digital Marketing at e&, explains, this partnership is meticulously designed to bolster Dubai’s reputation as a leading global sports hub. With padel experiencing a meteoric rise in popularity across the UAE, the tournament aims to galvanize community participation, aligning seamlessly with the UAE’s National Sports Strategy 2031.
A Shared Commitment to Excellence
Ivan Modia, CEO of Gallop.Global, reflects a similar enthusiasm, stating: “We are honoured to welcome e& as an Official Partner of Dubai Premier Padel P1.” His commitment underscores the mutual aspiration to not only host an elite tournament but to also ensure that the fan experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Together, e& and Gallop.Global pledge to create an event that celebrates both sport and community, fostering a sense of unity and excitement around padel.
Showcasing Top-tier Talent
The tournament will feature the world’s top-ranked padel players, including reigning champions and rising stars, who will compete for ranking points and international recognition. This influx of elite talent will further cement Dubai’s status as a destination for high-level sporting events. Fans can anticipate thrilling matches filled with world-class athleticism and dramatic moments, elevating the tournament to a must-see spectacle on the global stage.
Anticipated Audience Reach
With an expectation to draw thousands of spectators from the region and millions more via international broadcasts and streaming platforms, the Dubai Premier Padel P1 is poised to be one of the highlights of the UAE’s sporting calendar. This not only showcases the emirate’s commitment to sports but also enhances its image as a global hub for lifestyle and recreational activities.
Year of Community and Cultural Integration
In alignment with the Year of Community, this partnership underlines e&’s role as a promoter of sport, lifestyle, and cultural events. By supporting the Dubai Premier Padel P1, e& demonstrates its commitment to fostering a vibrant sporting culture in Dubai, which is vital to enhancing communal harmony and engagement.
Impressive Venue and Ticket Accessibility
The new venue at Hamdan Sports Complex will feature the UAE’s largest ever padel court, with the Centre Court accommodating 7,000 spectators. It will also include three additional courts and two practice courts, which will be open to fans, ensuring an interactive viewing experience. Tickets will be accessible for a range of budgets, starting from just Dh45, available through platforms like Platinumlist. This pricing strategy makes it possible for a broader audience to join in the celebration of sports.
Both e& and the tournament organizers are working hand in hand to ensure that this international event not only enhances Dubai’s sports profile but also enriches the lives of its residents and visitors alike.

