Miguel Silva
Verified Padel Expert2 Guides

Miguel Silva

Padel Academy Coach

Former regional competitor, certified padel instructor

Miguel Silva is a certified padel instructor and former regional competitor. He focuses on fast-paced tactical training, ladder tournaments such as King of the Court, and onboarding beginner players into competitive doubles play with confidence.

Expertise:King of the CourtBeginner PadelTactical DrillsPlayer Development

Guides & Articles by Miguel Silva

2 publications
What Is Padel? A Beginner's Guide to the World's Fastest Growing Sport
Beginners6 min read

What Is Padel? A Beginner's Guide to the World's Fastest Growing Sport

Padel is the world's fastest growing sport, combining elements of tennis and squash. Here's everything you need to know to get started.

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King of the Court Padel Format — Rules, Scoring, and Setup
King of Court8 min read

King of the Court Padel Format — Rules, Scoring, and Setup

King of the Court is one of the most fast-paced, competitive, and fun social tournament formats in Padel. Find out how the ladder system works and how scores are calculated.

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