Big courts, bigger cheques: Dubai’s biggest padel event

e& becomes Official Partner of Dubai Premier Padel P1, running 9–16 November 2025 at Hamdan Sports Complex with a record 7,000-seat centre court. Tickets from AED 45 on Platinumlist.

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Big courts, bigger cheques: Dubai’s biggest padel event
TL;DR
  • e& is the Official Partner for Dubai Premier Padel P1.
  • Event runs 9–16 November 2025 at Hamdan Sports Complex.
  • Record 7,000-seat centre court; tickets from AED 45 on Platinumlist.

e& has signed on as an Official Partner for Dubai Premier Padel P1, which runs 9–16 November 2025 at Hamdan Sports Complex. The event is held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and organised by Gallop.Global with Dubai Sports Council, DET and UAEPA. Expect a record 7,000-seat centre court, three secondary courts, and tickets from AED 45 on Platinumlist.    

What’s new and why it matters

e&’s partnership is pitched as support for Dubai’s push to host world-class competitions with strong community engagement during the UAE’s Year of Community. The P1 stop is part of the Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour.    

  • Official Partner: e& joins the tournament team.  
  • Event dates: 9–16 November 2025, Dubai.  
  • Organisers and patrons: Dubai Sports Council, DET, UAEPA; patronage of HH Sheikh Mansoor.  
  • Tour status: P1 tier on the Premier Padel calendar.  

The message is plain: Dubai wants to cement its sports credentials while bringing the community along for the ride. e& gets visibility with a sport on the rise locally. If you’re comparing UAE operators on network quality, we’ve got the latest results here: e& vs du: who’s winning in 2025 for context.

Venue and ticket basics

The tournament moves into a bigger setup at Hamdan Sports Complex, including a record centre court for UAE padel. Tickets start at AED 45 via Platinumlist.  

  • Location: Hamdan Sports Complex, Dubai.  
  • Seating: 7,000-seat Centre Court, plus three secondary and two practice courts open to spectators.  
  • Price: from AED 45 on Platinumlist.  

Bigger seating means better atmosphere and more access for families. If you’re used to booking live shows, here’s how Platinumlist tends to feature on major Dubai events like La Perle.

Who’s playing and what’s at stake

Expect top-ranked players, reigning champions and new names chasing ranking points and international exposure. Broadcasters and streaming platforms will carry the event to global audiences.  

  • Field: world’s top-ranked players.  
  • Stakes: ranking points and international recognition.  
  • Coverage: live international broadcast and streaming.  

For fans who stream a lot of sport in the UAE, platforms and rights change often. See our MENA streaming coverage, like STARZPLAY’s Serie A renewal for a flavour of how rights are handled regionally.

The partners behind the tournament

The event sits under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mansoor and is put together by Gallop.Global with Dubai Sports Council, DET and UAEPA. e&’s Fares Hamad Fares and Gallop.Global’s Ivan Modia both emphasise elite sport plus strong fan experience.    

  • Patronage: HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.  
  • Organisers: Gallop.Global with DSC, DET, UAEPA, and Premier Padel.  
  • Stated goals: combine elite competition with community impact.  

This aligns with Dubai’s plan to host more high-impact events across sport and lifestyle. The Year of Community angle is central to the narrative.  

Practical info for UAE fans

The schedule runs for eight days in November, with multiple courts and good capacity. Families and casual fans get accessible pricing, and the complex is set up for smooth access and viewing.    

  • Dates: 9–16 November 2025
  • Tickets: from AED 45 via Platinumlist.  
  • Courts: 1 centre, 3 secondary, 2 practice.  
  • Community hook: part of the UAE’s Year of Community.  

If you’re picking up the sport yourself, community sessions pop up around Dubai. Example: padel classes were part of a recent VEO Meadows wellness morning.


When is Dubai Premier Padel P1?

9–16 November 2025 in Dubai.

Where is it hosted?

Hamdan Sports Complex, with a 7,000-seat Centre Court.

How much are tickets?

From AED 45 on Platinumlist.

Who’s behind the event?

Gallop.Global with Dubai Sports Council, DET, UAEPA and Premier Padel, under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mansoor.  

What does e& bring to the table?

Brand and community support during the Year of Community, plus a push to position Dubai as a global sports hub.    

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Abbas has been covering tech for more than two decades- before phones became smart or clouds stored data. He brought publications like CNET, TechRadar and IGN to the Middle East. From computers to mobile phones and watches, Abbas is always interested in tech that is smarter and smaller.