It is the sport that is increasingly the choice of footballing royalty and soon enough and, if you live in the UK, will soon enough be coming to a town near you.
Britain is only in the nascent stages of its boom in Padel, the hybrid of tennis and squash which had found widespread endorsement among the biggest names in the world’s most popular game.
Jurgen Klopp, for example, is so enamoured that he has entered into a partnership with Wilson to promote a Padel racket bearing his signature, and has had a court installed at Liverpool’s training ground.