Padel: The exploding sport sweeping the globe PADEL, a fast-paced racket sport, has been gaining popularity worldwide, and its growth shows no signs of slowing down. Trustco joined in on the craze as part of their year-end function recently, with 30 teams taking part in a fun-filled day of action. Invented in Acapulco, Mexico, in 1968 by Enrique Corcuera, padel combines elements of tennis and squash, played on an enclosed court with solid, perforated rackets. Typically played in doubles, padel i