The Cost Barrier in Padel: A Trainee Accountant's Struggle to Afford Regular Play
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Summary
Rosie Hepworth, a trainee accountant, struggles to afford playing padel regularly due to the increasing costs, limiting her improvement in the sport. She spends an average of £30 a month but has had to spend up to £70 on padel. Demand for padel is rising, but so is the cost of playing.
Key quotes
· 3 pulled"I can't afford to play regularly,"
"It definitely slows down how much I can improve."
"If I have other financial commitments, then I might take a month off."
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