Use case

App to organize a Mexicano padel tournament

The Mexicano matches each round according to the standings: those who are first face each other. Padelya calculates it for you, round by round.

He mexicano It is a variant of americano in which the pairings of each round depend on how the standings goes: 1st plays with 4th against 2nd and 3rd, and so on. That keeps the games going balanced and exciting until the end, because you always measure yourself against rivals of your level at that moment. The problem is that recalculating the crosses after each round by hand is a hassle. Padelya it does it automatically.

How to ride a Mexicano with Padelya

  1. 1

    Create the tournament

    Choose the Mexicano format, the number of courts and the points per game.

  2. 2

    Add players

    Load the names. The Mexicano looks especially good with 8, 12 or 16 players.

  3. 3

    Play the first round

    The first round is drawn; From there, the crossings follow the standings.

  4. 4

    Load results and move forward

    With each score, the app recalculates the table and proposes the pairings for the next round.

Why use Padelya for your Mexicano

Crosses by standings

The app matches each round according to the table, without you having to calculate anything.

Recalculate instantly

You load the results and the next round pairings update themselves.

Various courts

Distribute each round among all your tracks so that no one expects more.

Share and print

Export the chart and standings in PDF or CSV for the entire group.

Questions about Mexicano

What is the difference between an Americano and a Mexicano?

In it americano The pairs rotate in a fixed way so that everyone plays with everyone. In Mexicano, each round is paired according to the standings of the moment, so you always measure yourself against rivals of your level. We compare it in detail in Americano vs Mexicano.

How many players do I need for a Mexicano?

It works very well with groups of 8, 12 or 16 players. The more, the more rounds and variety of crosses.

Does Padelya calculate the matchups for me?

Yes. You choose the Mexicano format and, after each round, the app proposes the crosses according to the updated table.

How many points are played?

As in the Americano, the usual thing is 24 or 32 points per round with a gold point. You define it when creating the tournament.

Your Mexicano, calculated alone

Download Padelya for free and set up your first Mexicano today.