The padel court at Campus Vestfold

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You reserve and pay for the padel court on SSN's My page. The court is behind the Idrettsbygget/Studenthuset, between the football pitch and Fagerlund Student Housing/SSN's offices.

Prices and booking for the padel court at Campus Vestfold

Student: NOK 50 per 45 minutes.
Others: NOK 150 per 45 minutes.

To reserve the court, you need to log in on SSN's My page. You pay for the padel court via Vipps after you have reserved time.

Once your reservation is active, use the Student Sørøst app to lock yourself into the pitch.

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Court rules

  • To book the court, go to SSN’s My Page.

  • The individual who books the court, will be able to open the door via My Page when the booking starts.

  • Keep the court tidy and remove any garbage before you leave.

  • Equipment can be borrowed free of charge and is located inside the pitch in a box. Used equipment must be returned to the box after use (remember to pick up balls that may have gone outside the court!).

  • Close both doors to the court, to make sure it locks.

  • No food or beverages allowed on the court.

  • The court closes at 10pm and the lights will go off at 10.15pm.

  • Any inquiries concerning the court, you can send directly to [email protected].

Game rules

  • Padel is usually played 2 vs 2.

  • The first serve starts from the right part of the court and must hit the opposite serve route on the second half of the court.

  • In Padel, a forearm serve is used. It is not allowed to serve above hip height. There are two attempts on the serve.

  • The serve must bounce on the ground once, before it can be played on from the opponent or hit the wall.

  • The serve can not hit the side fence, only the glass wall (after bouncing).

  • The ball can only bounce once on the ground, on each side.

  • The ball must first bounce on the ground before hitting the wall.

  • It is allowed to hit the ball in the wall on the way to the opponent’s half, or let the ball hit the wall on its own half before you hit it back over the net.

  • When the ball bounces twice on the opponent’s half, your team gets the point.

  • The opponent is allowed to run off the field to get the ball during the game, if the ball bounces off.

Points 

  • Point system is the same as tennis: 15/30/40 / game. 

  • The set is won by the team that first reaches 6 games. Each set must be won with 2 games. 

  • At 6 equal in the game, tie-break is played, first to 7 points (must win by 2 points). 

  • It is best played by 3 sets. 

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