Doha, Qatar, July 27, 2025: Qatar will host the inaugural edition of the FIP Asia Padel Cup, the continental national team tournament, from October 17-24, 2025, at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex.
The event is organised by the International Padel Federation (FIP) with the Qatar Tennis Federation and Padel Asia.
The tournament will be held in two stages. The first phase will feature 17 teams ranked five to 21 in the Asia-Oceania region divided into four groups. The top team in each group will qualify for the final stage.
The second phase will involve the top four teams in Asia along with the four qualifiers.
The President of Padel Asia and Tournament Director Tareq Zainal said: “We are proud to host the first edition of the FIP Asia Padel Cup in Qatar. It is a memorable moment for the continent and for the sport of padel.”
FIP President Luigi Carraro added: “The FIP Asia Padel Cup takes place in Doha, a symbolic location for padel, because it is precisely here that our beloved sport gained the scale, vision and ambition that have brought us to where we are today. And it is from here that we will set out once again towards new goals and new achievements.”
The announcement of the FIP Asia Padel Cup confirms the increasingly central role of the Asian region in the international development strategy of padel.