Abstract Courel-Ibáñez, J, Sánchez-Alcaraz Martinez, BJ, and Muñoz Marín, D. Exploring game dynamics in padel: implications for assessment training. J Strength Cond Res 33(7): 1971–1977, 2019—A better understanding of in-game competition demands potentially improved coaching strategy quality. However, there is very limited information about patterns padel, a modern racket sport born the 70s. The purpose this study was therefore to quantify classify during match professional padel players...

The objective was to analyze the effectiveness in men’s and women’s professional padel of errors winners depending on type shot importance situation during each game. In addition, differences between men women were identified. sample made up 2759 points corresponding games that finished with a golden point from matches played 2021 season World Padel Tour circuit. results show make more (men: 58.7%; women: 63.2%) than 41.3%; 36.8%), this difference increases as padel; however, opposite...

AMA Conde-Ripoll R, Muñoz D, Sánchez-Alcaraz B, Escudero-Tena A. Analysis and prediction of unforced errors in men's women's professional padel. Biology Sport. 2024;41(4):3-9. doi:10.5114/biolsport.2024.134763. APA Conde-Ripoll, R., Muñoz, D., Sánchez-Alcaraz, B., & Escudero-Tena, (2024). Sport, 41(4), 3-9. https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2024.134763 Chicago Rafael, Diego Bernardino J. Adrián Escudero-Tena. 2024. "Analysis padel". Sport 41 (4): Harvard pp.3-9. MLA Rafael et al. padel."...

Our aim in this study was to analyze gender differences across amateur and professional padel players related the last shot of each rally. We analyzed a total 180 games per category (professional amateur), with 90 for gender. performed descriptive inferential analyses, including Chi-square (χ2) statistical test, Cramer’s V coefficient (Vc), subsequent Z-tests corrected standard residuals (CSR). Results revealed that male amateurs produced more winners than female (CSR = 3.2). Conversely,...

The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution and effectiveness different types smash in professional padel according area direction strokes gender. Through systematic observation, 1.015 smashes from eight finals (four men’s four women’s) matches were analyzed. categorized into smash: tray, flat, topspin off wall. results showed both women’s that tray is most used by players, presenting a percentage point continuity almost 90%. flat are achieve highest winning points (near 60%),...

The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution padel strokes, their effectiveness, direction, and court zone, comparing between winning losing pairs in match playing side players. sample included 8441 strokes corresponding 1055 points out a total nine matches First National Category. variables analyzed were type stroke, area, effectiveness directions outcome, game side. Matches through systematic observation. results showed that pair made significantly higher percentage winners,...

The aims of the present study were to examine fitness characteristics professional padel players and determine differences in physical performance regarding players’ gender. Thirty (men: n = 15, age 27.4 ± 6.8 years, height 177.9 4.0 cm; women: 30.0 4.2 166.6 4.8 cm) completed a 4-day evaluation process, including: isometric handgrip strength, sit reach, 10 × 5 shuttle test, countermovement jump (CMJ), squat (SJ), Abalakov one-repetition maximum test (bench press, leg extension, curl, lat...

The objective of this study was to analyse the effectiveness finishing actions in men’s and women’s professional padel. To do this, category, type actions, shot number shots 5513 points from five World Padel Tour tournaments were analysed. results showed that men made more winners fewer errors than women ( p < 0.001); with smashes usually being most frequently used make winners, also highlighting forehand off wall smash women's back or backhand without a appear as frequent these actions....

The main objective of this study was to analyze the physical fitness parameters in young paddle tennis players. sample consisted 18 players (10 boys and 8 girls) aged between 12- 16-years old belonging Technification program for minors Valencian Padel Federation. completed a test battery that different tests: CMJ jump, internal external shoulder rotator strength, manual dynamometry, functional upper body strength (forehand throw, backhand bilateral overhead throw. serve throw), smash speed,...

This aim of this study was to analyze serve and return statistics in elite padel players regarding courtside gender. The sample contained 668 serves 600 returns from 14 matches (7 male 7 female) the 2019 Masters Finals World Padel Tour. Variables pertaining (number, direction, court side effectiveness), (direction, height, stroke type effectiveness) point outcome were registered through systematic observation. main results showed that serving pair had an advantage rallies, under 8 shots...

Racket sports such as padel are characterized by the repetition of unilateral gestures, which can lead to negative adaptations like asymmetries or overuse musculoskeletal injuries. The purpose this study was determine differences in ball impact positions (i.e., forward backward center gravity) nine stroke types a sample forty-eight recreational male players. included 14,478 shots corresponding 18 matches from six tournaments. Forty-eight players were classified into two groups according...

Padel has become one of the most popular racket sports in world, capturing interest researchers and thus increasing number manuscripts that revolve around this sport. This article describes state development science padel locates relevant journals, authors, institutions, countries keywords on subject. The set publications related to was retrieved from main collection Web Science. verified. Journals, topic were analysed with VOSviewer software. A total 116 analysed, finding a phase...

The objective of this research was to analyze the importance maintaining net position in men's and women's professional padel. data sample drawn from 2,756 padel rallies (n = 1,434 n 1,322 women's) matches played during 2021 season World Padel Tour circuit. results showed that there no exchange 50.7% rallies, while 65.9% servers kept net. Due their physical advantages, men had more opportunities finish rally at than women servers, giving them win rally. However, when either or receivers...

This study investigated the relative age effect (RAE) in junior padel players participating 2024 European Junior Championships by Teams. The sample included 285 athletes (165 boys from 16 boys’ teams and 120 girls 12 girls’ teams). Dates of birth were categorized into quartiles, data analysis employed Chi-squared goodness-of-fit tests, Fisher’s exact tests with Monte Carlo correction (95% CI), Spearman correlations. results showed no consistent RAE overall. However, boys, born Q1 (CSR = 2.2)...

The study analysed the differences in final actions of golden points men's and women's professional padel, taking into account characteristics point, as well type stroke used by winning pair point. A total 418 from 77 matches World Padel Tour 2023 season were systematic observation. results indicated that there more per set (p=.032) strokes point women (p=.030). Error was most common way to score points, with 10% winners men (RTC=2.8). Gender observed types strokes. With regard winners,...

Objective: this study aimed to analyze the differences between amateur and professional padel players in terms of type last shot, its effectiveness and, court area where it is performed, both men's women's padel. Methodology: a total 180 matches 2,278 points were systematically observed. Results: committed more unforced errors than professionals (CSR=2.9–4.7), while produced winners (CSR=2.0–4.0), forced men’s (CSR=3.2). A relationship was found shot player level for (p<.05). Amateurs...

Objectives: 1) assess differences in winners between male and female professional padel players during 5 seasons (2018-2022); 2) winning losing pairs of a set 3) predict the evolution coming (2023-2027). Methodology: 4,048 (2,268 men´s 1,780 women´s winners) 2,024 sets (1,134 men's 890 women's) were analyzed from World Padel Tour circuits (2018-2022). Using Student's t-test for independent samples, with 95% confidence intervals effect size (Cohen's d). Results: significantly higher number...

The aim was to analyze the frequency of finalist technical-tactical actions in professional padel according their effectiveness and sex players. Through a descriptive empirical design, 878 points corresponding ten WPT matches 2023 season were analyzed. creation decisional trees, it obtained that, smashes, recovery smashes out court, percentage winning shots are higher men’s than women’s. While, volleys, bandejas, viboras, off-the-wall forehands/backhands, is women’s men’s. On other hand,...

The purpose of this study was to design and validate an observation instrument know the characteristics padel volley, when, where by whom it is performed its effectiveness. Eleven experts participated in process had meet five inclusion criteria. Aiken's V coefficient confidence intervals were used calculate content validity Cronbach's α analyze reliability. judges evaluated appropriateness wording fifteen designed items that part initial instrument. After their assessment, two variables...

The main objective of this study was to analyze the physical fitness parameters young competitive padel players, compare potential differences between male and female examine relationships among various variables in population. sample consisted 18 players (10 boys 8 girls) aged 12 16 years old belonging Technification program for minors Valencian Padel Federation. completed a test battery that different tests: CMJ jump, internal external shoulder rotator strength, manual dynamometry,...

The aims of this pilot study were to design a training protocol improve the padel smash, based on practice medicine ball throws (shot put) and smashes (powerful over side fence), test effectiveness designed protocol. Four high-level male Finnish players completed two weekly sessions, each consisting four sets five (2 kg), followed by smashes. Sufficient rest between repetitions was ensured minimize fatigue reduce injury risk while maximizing power output. Performance assessed through pre-...

El objetivo de este estudio fue analizar la influencia regla del punto oro en el rendimiento pádel profesional, observando las posibles diferencias existentes entre ganadores y perdedores, así como género, rondas juego sets. Para ello, se analizaron todos los partidos cuartos final, semifinales finales, tanto categoría masculina (n=100), femenina (n= 74) 15 torneos circuito World Padel Tour 2021, con un total 838 puntos oro. Los resultados muestran que femenino disputan mayor porcentaje...