Pickleball Milano
Pickleball Milano is a community of pickleballers playing in and around Milano city. Our website is constantly updated with pickleball news (in Italian) and our quarterly newsletter has hundreds of subscribers (you can register here).
Pickleball in Italy
In Italy there are more than 200 pickleball clubs. New courts are announced every month. Pickleball Milano has a complete list of courts in Italy (divided by regions) here.
Tournaments in Italy are regularly organized by the clubs on a local level. Since late 2023, pickleball is under the Tennis Italian federation. A FITP pickleball tournament circuit has been started on a regional level and a player ranking system has been established in 2025.
Courses and lessons
Lessons are held at one of the pickleball centers in the city of Milan:
– GetFit San Siro, Via Pinerolo, 76 (3 indoor courts)
– Il Lope, Via Felice Lope de Vega, 35 (4 outdoor courts)
– CityLife, Piazza Tre Torri (1 outdoor court)
Our instructors are registered with FITP or with Sports Promotion Bodies recognized by CONI. For information, contact us via email at info@pickleball-milano.com.
Lesson costs (60 minutes — court rental not included, usually around €24/hour):
– Individual lesson: €20
– Two people: €30
– Three people: €40
Cancellations must be communicated at least 24 hours in advance. Paddles and balls are provided free of charge by the instructors. For more information: info@pickleball-milano.com.
Our interviews
Ben Cawston, top UK pickleballer
Miguel Enciso
, pickleball coach from California, interviewed by Pickleball Milano
Alex Simon, US pickleball coach, former top ranking US pro, chats with Pickleball Milano
Lucia Ugge, pickleball coach and Sportime association director
Andrea Bianchi, author of the book “A foot over the line”
Zelindo Di Giulio, Italian pickleball pioneer and Pickleball National coordinator for FITP