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[TOP STORY] The rise of padel in SA – Will it expand from the leafy suburbs?

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‘If it breaks out of the wealthy suburbs, the places where you can turn tennis courts into padel courts, or you can turn the old bowling greens into padel courts, I think it's got a super good chance,’ says Brandon de Kock, director of storytelling at BrandMapp.
21 Feb 2025 7AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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