World Padel League Season 3: Mumbai Set to Host Epic Padel Showdown This August

The World Padel League (WPL) is returning bigger and bolder for its third season, bringing world-class padel action to Mumbai this August. After a successful debut in India earlier this…

By Raunak Saha

June 17, 2025

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The World Padel League (WPL) is returning bigger and bolder for its third season, bringing world-class padel action to Mumbai this August. After a successful debut in India earlier this year, the league is expanding from four to six franchises, signaling padel’s explosive growth in the country.

Quick Season 3 Overview

Event Details	Information
Dates	August 12-16, 2025
Venue	Nesco Center, Mumbai
Teams	6 franchises (expanded from 4)
Duration	5 action-packed days
Defending Champions	SG Pipers Cheetahs

India’s Padel Revolution

The numbers speak volumes about padel’s meteoric rise in India. The sport has witnessed 2x growth in participation and infrastructure development over the past year, making India a high-potential growth hub for padel enthusiasts.

“India is fast emerging as a high-potential growth hub for padel,” says Hemali Sharma, Co-Founder of World Padel League. The league’s expansion reflects this growing appetite, with padel courts sprouting across major Indian cities.

What Makes Season 3 Special?

The upcoming season promises fierce competition with two new franchises joining the battle. Last season’s thrilling finale saw SG Pipers Cheetahs defeat Vernost Jaguars, setting high expectations for this edition.

Key Highlights:

International player roster expansion
Enhanced fan experiences at Nesco Center
Festival-like atmosphere with world-class entertainment
Strong support from Indian Padel Federation

The Global Context

Padel’s popularity isn’t limited to India. The sport is experiencing unprecedented growth worldwide, with countries like Spain and Argentina leading the charge. The WPL’s success in India aligns with this global trend, positioning the country as a key player in international padel circuits.

Looking Ahead

With Iconik Sports and Events Ltd. managing the league and continued support from the Indian Padel Federation, Season 3 promises to be a watershed moment for Indian padel. The expansion signals confidence in India’s sporting infrastructure and fan engagement capabilities.

Mark your calendars for August 12-16 – Mumbai’s Nesco Center will transform into padel’s epicenter, showcasing why this racquet sport is taking India by storm.

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