Official 32-Pair Knockout Draw48 Pairs Single Elimination

Dubai Open of Padel 2026 β€” Draw Bracket

Seeded tournament bracket matrix showing seed allocations, qualifier entries (Q), wildcards (WC), and prospective championship paths.

Official Seeding & Draw Matrix Preview

In professional padel, official opening court orders and live qualifiers are drawn by tournament referees 48 hours prior to round 1. This matrix displays verified top seed anchors ([1]–[8]), Wildcards (WC), and prospective championship paths.

Draw Reveal: ~48h Pre-Event

Championship Grand Final

1 Match β€’ Center Court
Championship Grand Final
Championship Sunday β€’ Final
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Winner Semifinal 1
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Winner Semifinal 2

Semifinals

2 Matches
Match #29 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Center Court
Semifinals Saturday β€’ Day Session
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Winner Quarterfinal 1
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Winner Quarterfinal 2
Match #30 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Center Court
Semifinals Saturday β€’ Evening Session
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Winner Quarterfinal 3
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Winner Quarterfinal 4

Quarterfinals

4 Matches
Match #25 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Center Court
Quarterfinals Friday β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R16 Match #1
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Winner R16 Match #2
Match #26 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Center Court
Quarterfinals Friday β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R16 Match #3
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Winner R16 Match #4
Match #27 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Center Court
Quarterfinals Friday β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R16 Match #5
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Winner R16 Match #6
Match #28 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Center Court
Quarterfinals Friday β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R16 Match #7
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Winner R16 Match #8

Round of 16

8 Matches
Match #17 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #1
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Winner R32 Match #2
Match #18 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #3
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Winner R32 Match #4
Match #19 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #5
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Winner R32 Match #6
Match #20 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #7
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Winner R32 Match #8
Match #21 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #9
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Winner R32 Match #10
Match #22 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #11
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Winner R32 Match #12
Match #23 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #13
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Winner R32 Match #14
Match #24 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
Tournament Day 3 β€’ Scheduled
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Winner R32 Match #15
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Winner R32 Match #16

Round of 32 (Opening Round)

16 Matches
Match #1 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 1
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·
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Qualifier Pair 1 [Q]/Direct Acceptance
Match #2 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 1
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Direct Acceptance A/Direct Acceptance B
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Direct Acceptance C/Direct Acceptance D
Match #3 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 1
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Tournament Wildcard 1 [WC]/Local Invite
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Direct Acceptance E/Direct Acceptance F
Match #4 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 2
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Direct Acceptance G/Direct Acceptance H
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ
Lucas Bergamini/Javier Leal[8]
Match #5 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 2
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Qualifier Pair 2 [Q]/Direct Acceptance
Match #6 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 2
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Direct Acceptance I/Direct Acceptance J
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Direct Acceptance K/Direct Acceptance L
Match #7 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 3
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Direct Acceptance M/Direct Acceptance N
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Direct Acceptance O/Direct Acceptance P
Match #8 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 3
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Qualifier Pair 3 [Q]/Direct Acceptance
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ
Match #9 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 3
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ
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Qualifier Pair 4 [Q]/Direct Acceptance
Match #10 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 3
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Direct Acceptance Q/Direct Acceptance R
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Direct Acceptance S/Direct Acceptance T
Match #11 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 4
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Direct Acceptance U/Direct Acceptance V
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Direct Acceptance W/Direct Acceptance X
Match #12 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 4
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Tournament Wildcard 2 [WC]/Local Invite
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Match #13 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 4
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ
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Direct Acceptance Y/Direct Acceptance Z
Match #14 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 2
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 5
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Direct Acceptance AA/Direct Acceptance BB
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Direct Acceptance CC/Direct Acceptance DD
Match #15 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 5
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Direct Acceptance EE/Direct Acceptance FF
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Direct Acceptance GG/Direct Acceptance HH
Match #16 β€’ Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium β€’ Court 1
2026-12-14 β€’ Session 5
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Lucky Loser (LL) / Qualifier/Direct Acceptance
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Draw Seeding & Single-Elimination Knockout Rules

Seeding Protections

The #1 seed is anchored at Line 1 (Top Half) and #2 seed anchors Line 32 (Bottom Half). In 32-pair draws, top seeds cannot meet before the Grand Final.

Qualifiers & Wildcards

4 qualifying pairs (Q) advance into the main draw from preliminary elimination, joining 2 tournament wildcard entries (WC) assigned by the host committee.

Lucky Loser (LL) Protocol

If a main draw pair withdraws before their opening match, the highest-ranked losing finalist from qualifying enters the bracket as a Lucky Loser.