Key facts
- Hexagon World Series said Madrid will host the opener on January 21 to 24, 2027, at Caja Mágica.
- The Series said Abu Dhabi will host the October 2027 season finale and crown the first overall champion.
- Seven of eight teams were unveiled at the launch; the eighth is to be revealed later.
- The Series said the 2027 format replaces traditional scoring with a faster-paced system.
- North America and Scandinavia host cities were not named and will be revealed later, the Series said.
Hexagon World Series announced on October 21, 2026 that its first international season will stage four events across three continents in 2027, with Madrid opening the calendar on January 21 to 24 at Caja Mágica and Abu Dhabi hosting the finale in October.
The Series said the North America stop will follow in March 2027 and the Scandinavia event in June 2027, marking its debut in Northern Europe. It said the host cities for those two events will be revealed later.
The competition, which the Series describes as the first officially sanctioned professional team padel circuit governed by the FIP, unveiled seven of its eight teams at a launch event at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi. The identity of the eighth team was not disclosed.
Hexagon World Series said the 2027 season introduces a format that replaces traditional scoring with a faster-paced system. It also said results across all four events will determine the overall standings, with the inaugural champion crowned in Abu Dhabi.
The Series said it grew out of three editions of the Hexagon Cup in Madrid, expanding from six teams at its 2024 launch to eight in 2025 and drawing more than 37,000 spectators in 2026. Co-founders Enrique Buenaventura and Gary Davidson attended the launch.