Sports Growth

Arturo Coello, a 23-year-old Spaniard, holds the world No. 1 ranking in padel, a racket sport blending tennis and squash elements. The sport, invented over 50 years ago in Mexico, is experiencing rapid growth, particularly in Europe. Coello discussed padel's rise, his entry into the game, and future aspirations in an interview with Jon Wertheim.

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Britain's fastest-growing sport, padel, has made a strong entrance in Ipswich, where new facilities are already fully booked. Operators anticipate the town could accommodate up to 40 courts by 2030, signaling a significant local revolution in the racket sport.