From October 2 to 5, 2025, the Asia Pacific Padel Tour (APPT) lands in Indonesia for the APPT Jakarta Grand Slam, hosted at Clubhouse Gandaria Padel Club. Just days after the historic debut of the Singapore Masters, where Pol Alsina & Eduard Altimires claimed back-to-back titles and Patricia Araus & Maria Cristina López stunned in their first-ever APPT appearance, the tour now heads to Jakarta, one of the fastest-growing padel markets in the world.
Here’s what you need to know about this historic debut:
1. The Venue – Jakarta, Asia’s Padel Powerhouse
Jakarta is more than just the host city, it’s one of the fastest-growing padel hubs in the world. With nearly 100 clubs and 350 courts opened in just two years, Indonesia has embraced the sport like few others. At the heart of this boom stands Clubhouse Padel Club, a great facility with 4 courts that will stage the Jakarta Grand Slam.
Jakarta is one of the fastest-growing padel hubs in the world with nearly 100 clubs and 350 courts opened in just two years.
2. About The Grand Slam
The Grand Slam category sits just below the Masters, offering key ranking points, international exposure, and high-stakes competition.
• Dubai Masters | Oct 9–12 | $20,000
• Karachi Grandslam | Oct 30–Nov 2 | $13,000
• Mumbai Grandslam | Nov 6–9 | $13,000
Together, these events form the backbone of the APPT’s autumn season, bringing padel action to Asia Pacific.
3. The Prize Money
With $13,000 on the line, the Jakarta Grand Slam is one of the most competitive and impactful tournaments of the season.
4.Stars To Watch
The Jakarta Grand Slam brings together a stellar field of seeded players:
• Marc Bernils & Sergi Nogueras (ESP)
• Pol Alsina & Dany Bressel (ESP)
• Eduard Altimires (ESP) & Martin Noschese (ARG)
• Tim Brown (AUS) & Hayato Nakayashiki (JPN)
• Shungo Kusakabe (JPN) & Jorrit Bastiaan Notenboom (NED)
• Joanna Tao Yee Tan (PHI) & Rio Yamada (JPN)
• Kotomi Ozawa & Kae Tokumoto (JPN)
Once again, the APPT showcases an international draw that unites top Spanish champions with Asia Pacific’s brightest talents, reflecting the truly global spirit of padel in Jakarta.
Kotomi Ozawa (JPN) the undisputed leader of the APPT women’s ranking, arrives in Jakarta ready to defend her No.1 position. Photo: APPT
5. Padel’s growth in Asia Pacific
Known as the fastest growing sport in the world, Asia Pacific has roughly 1200 facilities and over 3000 courts. Padel is easy to pick up and highly social, making it a game for all ages and backgrounds. Its smaller court and doubles format naturally encourage teamwork, laughter, and connection, whether you’re playing competitively or just for fun. The APPT embraces this spirit by keeping amateur categories at every tournament, ensuring newcomers and enthusiasts can share the stage with professionals and experience the excitement of international competition firsthand. Over the past year, the APPT has seen its community across Asia Pacific grow rapidly, with more players, more clubs, and more fans discovering the sport, turning each event into both a competition and a gathering point for the region’s expanding padel family.
6.The Schedule
- Thursday, Oct 2 – Player Registration & Opening Matches (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
- Friday, Oct 3 – Full day of Professional & Amateur Matches (7:00 AM – 11:00 PM)
- Saturday, Oct 4 – Quarterfinals & Semifinals (7:00 AM – 11:00 PM)
- Sunday, Oct 5 – Finals Day (7:00 AM – 8:00 PM), followed by the Award Ceremony
- Sunday Night – Official Afterparty
Pol Alsina (ESP) arrives in Jakarta as the World No.1 and will team up with fellow Spaniard Dany Bressel for their first tournament together this season, instead of Eduard Altimires, captured here at the latest Singapore Masters. Photo: APPT
7. Sponsors & Partners
The Jakarta Grand Slam is powered by a strong lineup of international and local partners:
Official Hotel Partner: Veranda Hotel Pakubuwono
Key Sponsors: Pintu, Optik Melawai, Joy Tea, Zozo, X Graphics, Red Bull, Vespa and Tenplus.
Official racket, clothing and global sponsor: Joma
Official Court Supplier: Olympia Courts
Official Ball: HEAD
Official Sports News Partner: Dafanews
Official Shuttle: Volvo
Club Partner: Clubhouse Jakarta
Media Partner: Prestivou
8. How to Follow
The APPT will post live updates, photos and videos via Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Matches will also be streamed live on our YouTube channel; use the hashtags #APPT and #APPTJakarta to join the conversation.
Instagram: @asiapacificpadeltour
Facebook: Asia Pacific Padel Tour
TikTok: Asia Pacific Padel Tour
YouTube: Asia Pacific Padel Tour for LIVE coverage
Event Page: Asia Pacific Padel Tour – Jakarta Grand Slam
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10. About the Asia Pacific Padel Tour (APPT)
The Asia Pacific Padel Tour (APPT) is the leading professional padel circuit in Asia Pacific, dedicated to expanding the sport’s footprint across the region through events, strategic partnerships, and player development. With a calendar that spans from national team competitions to professional Opens, Grand Slams, and now the Masters category, the APPT provides a platform for both established stars and emerging talent. Its mission is to unite nations, inspire new communities, and showcase padel on some of Asia Pacific’s most iconic stages.
With $13,000 on the line, the Jakarta Grand Slam is one of the most competitive and impactful tournaments of the season.
What’s Next – Confirmed 2025 APPT Calendar
Dubai Masters | Oct 9 – 12 | $20,000
Karachi Grand Slam | Oct 30 – Nov 2 | $13,000
Mumbai Grand Slam | Nov 6 – 9 | $13,000
APPT Bali Simply Padel Challenger | Oct 17 – 19 | $3,250
Phnom Penh Open | Nov 28 – 30 | $6,500
APPT Open – Ubud, Bali | Dec 5 – 7 | $6,500
Jakarta Master Final | Dec 18 – 21 | $40,000
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