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Alia Bhatt Posts Padel Clip, Calls the Sport Her ‘Obsession’

The post reinforces her fitness persona during a stretch featuring Busan’s developing Difficult Daughters alongside YRF’s Alpha.

Overview

  • Bhatt shared an Instagram video playing padel with the caption, “Some arguments were had over my padel obsession… #hardfacts.”
  • In the clip, she walks onto the court and says, “You only have to put that much effort,” before starting play.
  • Padel is described in coverage as a fast-growing racket sport that blends tennis and squash on a smaller, walled court that allows ball rebounds.
  • Her developing project Difficult Daughters, adapted from Manju Kapur’s novel and produced with Soni Razdan, is being presented at Busan’s Asian Project Market.
  • YRF’s Alpha, co-starring Sharvari and Bobby Deol in the Spyverse, is set to release on December 25, and Bhatt also has Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War scheduled for March 20, 2026.