Unterföhring – November 02, 2026 -- ProSieben will broadcast the "Promi Padel WM - Wer holt den PadelCity Cup?" live from the Arena Oberhausen on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at 20:15, and the celebrity field now includes tennis stars, a pop singer and a handball world champion.
Tennis stars and a singer swap their usual stages for the court
Former top-ten player and Grand Slam semifinalist Andrea Petkovic is among the new names. She joins Grand Slam winner Laura Siegemund and presenter and actor Wayne Carpendale. Singer Vanessa Mai trades the microphone for a padel racket. Content creators Aditotoro, Fionntime and TheLordJohny, racing driver Sophia Flörsch and handball world champion Pascal Hens complete the latest additions.
Defending champions Kramer and Rzatkowski return to protect their title
Football world champion Mats Hummels and ex-Bundesliga pro Moritz Leitner were announced earlier. Christoph Kramer and Marc Rzatkowski want to repeat last year's win. Beach volleyball Olympic champion and world champion Laura Ludwig, multiple ATP title winner Tommy Haas, "Sports Creator of the Year" Paula Enzweiler, podcaster Tommi Schmitt, presenter Matthias Opdenhövel and singer Sasha are also playing.
Ten two-person teams compete for the trophy
Steven Gätjen, Elmar Paulke and Jerry Vsan will host the evening. i&u Studios produces the show for ProSieben.
Glass walls are part of the game
Padel is a racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash. It is played on a court enclosed by glass and mesh walls, and the walls are part of play, which produces long rallies and fast reactions. The sport is described as one of the fastest-growing worldwide, with a rising following in Germany.
Tickets for the event are on sale now. Viewers can also stream the show on Joyn.