Tournaments
Tennis and padel tournaments in a minute.
For your friends, your club or your students. Pick a format, send one link, and MatchPoint does the draw, the schedule and the table.
Six formats, for every group.
Each format explains in plain words how it is played, inside the tournament itself.
- KnockoutLose once and you are out. It needs a full draw to work.4–32 players · 1 match a week
- Round robinEveryone plays everyone, and nobody is knocked out.4–8 players · points for every win
- Groups + knockoutEveryone plays in a group and the best go through to a knockout. The usual format for a day at the club.8 or 16 players
- Box leagueBoxes of four to six. Everyone plays everyone whenever they can, then the top move up and the bottom move down.12+ players · runs every period
- AmericanoYou switch partners every round and collect your own points.Padel · points per player
- MexicanoLike americano, but each round pairs players on similar points.Padel · closer matches
How you set it up
Three steps. One link.
- 1Format and sizeChoose a format and how many play. You see straight away how long it will take.
- 2Who and whenLevel, start date and who can join.
- 3Send the linkOn WhatsApp, Viber or Messenger. Whoever opens it joins straight away.
Format
- Knockout4–32 players · 1 match a week
- Round robin4–8 players · points for every win
- Groups + knockout8 or 16 players
- Box league12+ players · runs every period
About 4 weeks, 1 match a week
ContinueLive table
The table updates itself.
The draw, every round’s matches and the standings with each player’s form. Everyone sees their next match, agrees the day and court in the chat and enters the score in the app.
- Promotion and relegation
- Player form
- Your next match
| Player | P | Pts | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna L.▲ Moves up | 4 | 11 | |
| 2 | Nikos P. | 4 | 9 | |
| 3 | Maria K. | 3 | 6 | |
| 4 | Petros A. | 4 | 4 | |
| 5 | Eleni M.▼ Moves down | 3 | 1 |
Club ladder
Your club’s ranking, all year round.
Members join with a link or by scanning the poster at reception, and every month shows who climbed the most. With an optional prize of the month, and a place in the league of clubs.
For clubs- 1George T.Biggest climber this month1412+48
- 2Maria K.1388+12
- 3Nikos P.1351−6
- 4Anna L.1307+21
Prize of the month: balls and an hour on court
Frequently asked questions
Does it cost anything?
Not for players: setting up and taking part are both free.
Does it count for the ranking?
If the organiser makes it ranked, every match counts towards the players’ ELO, like any other ranked match.
Does everyone need the app?
To join and enter scores, yes. The draw of a public tournament can also be seen in a browser, by anyone who does not have the app yet.
Which format should I pick?
For a day at the club, groups and a knockout. For a whole season, a box league. For padel with changing partners, americano or mexicano.
Your first tournament, in a minute.
Free on iPhone and Android.