IM Padel Academy

Gallery

Glass, light and concrete

Photographs from sessions, tournaments and empty courts in the hour before opening — when the academy looks its best.

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A player seated on court beside two padel rackets and balls — Between rounds, July camp intake

An empty blue padel court with its white service line — Court three, an hour before opening

A player executing an overhead smash during a tournament match — A smash in the Sarajevo Open semi-final

Close detail of a hand holding a padel racket and ball — Racket in hand before the serve

Two players during a group session on the indoor court — Group session, Wednesday evening

Outdoor padel courts enclosed by glass and mesh fencing — Outdoor courts, late afternoon

Padel rackets and balls arranged on the blue court surface — Rackets and balls before the first round

A player executing a volley at the net during training — Volley work at the net

The academy's padel courts photographed from above — The complex from above

A player mid-swing during the tournament final — The spring mixed final

A yellow ball resting on the white line of a blue court — Ball on the line, court two

A child in a red shirt running across the court during a junior session — Junior group, Saturday morning

A player in a low stance receiving the ball during a warm-up — Warming up before a league match

Padel rackets and scattered balls on court after a session — End of session, the ball basket

A player standing on a floodlit court in the evening — Centre court under the floodlights

A player in the serving motion during a session — The serve, first block of the cycle