Dallas Padel Club Winter Ladder League 2026

📌 Tournament Format

  • Initial draw of the first round based on the club’s internal ranking.
  • Each player competes individually, facing opponents of a similar level.
  • The tournament consists of 5 qualifying rounds.
  • Official match times:
  • Wednesdays 8:00 pm
  • Saturdays 9:00 am
  • Each match:
  • Golden Point in all games. (only one deuce)
  • 3 sets with partner rotation.
  • In case of a tie (two players winning 2 sets each), the winner is decided by game difference.
  • No-show rule: any player who fails to attend a scheduled match will be penalized with -3 points and will automatically move down a court.

📊 Ladder System

  • In each match:
  • Winner → moves up a court
  • Loser → moves down a court
  • The other 2 players → remain on the same court

👉 This system ensures matches become increasingly balanced and competitive.

🏆 Scoring & Ranking

  • Each set won = 1 point per player (points are individual even if played in pairs).
  • The player who moves up a court earns 1 additional point and 0.25 extra points for each game won in that match.
  • Any player who manages to remain on the top court for two consecutive rounds will receive a 1.5 points bonus per round.
  • Points accumulate throughout the 5 qualifying rounds.

📍 Practical examples:

1️⃣ Player who moves up a court

  • Wins 2 sets → 1 points
  • Moves up a court → +1 point
  • Wins 12 games → +3 points (0.25 x 12)
  • ✅ Total match = 5 points

2️⃣ Player who does NOT move up a court

  • Wins 1 set → 0.5 points
  • Does not move up a court → 0 bonus points
  • Wins 6 games → 0 bonus points (bonus only applies when moving up a court)
  • ✅ Total match = 0.5 points

3️⃣ Player who is absent

  • No-show → -3 points
  • Automatically moves down a court

📈 Global Ranking

Updated weekly to show:

  • Weekly points.
  • Cumulative points.
  • Ladder position.

🎯 Playoffs

  • After the 5 qualifying rounds, the top 8 players in the ranking will advance to the Playoffs.
  • Playoffs will be played in a single-elimination format until the tournament champion is crowned. 🏆

💰 Prizes:

  • The Winning Team takes home a Cash prize in Club Credits!

A tournament designed to compete, improve your game, and enjoy playing every week with new partners and opponents.

Ages:
15
Pricing
Founding member - dallas padel, Member - 1 session
$30.00
Non member - 1 session
$45.00

Event Dates

Wed, Jan 28
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
open
Sat, Jan 31
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
open
Wed, Feb 04
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
open
Sat, Feb 07
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
open
Wed, Feb 11
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
open
Sat, Feb 14
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
open