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Elite Padel Field Takes Over Palermo for Mediolanum Cup

Banca Mediolanum integrates pro-am exhibitions with inclusive padel initiatives to engage the Palermo community

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Overview

  • The FIP Silver Mediolanum Padel Cup runs from June 23 to 29 at Palermo’s Country Time Club di Mondello with free admission for spectators.
  • The men’s draw features 32 pairs including ex-world No. 1 Maxi Sanchez, Alex Ruiz and Miguel Lamperti, and the women’s competition fields 20 pairs led by top seeds Giorgia Marchetti and Barbara Las Heras.
  • The €20,000 prize pool awards ranking points and supports the CUPRA FIP Tour, which has expanded to over 290 tournaments in 44 countries this year.
  • Weekend matches are being streamed live from the Central Court on the International Padel Federation’s YouTube channel.
  • A VIP ProAm Exhibition features former football stars Dida, Nicola Legrottaglie, Marco Amelia and Cristian Zaccardo and an Inclusive Padel program promotes mixed-ability play.