# Team Americano

> Team Americano is Americano with fixed partners: each pair plays a round-robin against every other pair, match points are added up per team, and the pair with the most points wins.

- **Players:** 2–12 pairs (4–24 players)
- **Best for:** Couples nights, club leagues and groups that already have partners.
- **Start one:** https://padel-americanoo.com/new?mode=team-americano&players=8&courts=2

## How it works

1. Enter the pairs.
2. Choose courts and points per match.
3. Each round every pair meets a new opposing pair. Extra pairs sit out in turn.
4. Points scored are added to the pair's total.

## Scoring

Per team: total points scored, then point difference, then wins.

## Tips

- With 4 pairs on 2 courts every pair meets every other pair in 3 rounds.

## Example: 8 players on 2 courts

3 rounds, 6 matches, about 51m at 24 points.

| Round | Court 1 | Court 2 | Sitting out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Player 1 & Player 2 vs Player 7 & Player 8 | Player 5 & Player 6 vs Player 3 & Player 4 | — |
| 2 | Player 5 & Player 6 vs Player 7 & Player 8 | Player 3 & Player 4 vs Player 1 & Player 2 | — |
| 3 | Player 3 & Player 4 vs Player 7 & Player 8 | Player 1 & Player 2 vs Player 5 & Player 6 | — |

## FAQ

### Can partners change in Team Americano?

No. Partners are fixed for the whole session; only opponents rotate. Choose Americano if you want partners to rotate.

Source: https://padel-americanoo.com/modes/team-americano