Americano schedule for 14 players
14 players on 3 courts: 2 players sit out each round. Below is the full draw, first for 3 courts and then for fewer: who partners whom, who sits out and how long it takes at 24 points. Padelato's engine drew it. Print it, or open the set-up in the app and let it keep score.
14 players on 3 courts
The table shows 7 rounds. With 14 players on 3 courts, everyone has played the same number of games after every 7 rounds.
2 players sit out each round, never the same player twice in a row. Over 7 rounds everyone rests once. Everyone plays 6 games. No pair partners twice in these 7 rounds.
| Round | Court 1 | Court 2 | Court 3 | Sitting out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P14 & P3 vs P7 & P5 | P10 & P2 vs P8 & P12 | P6 & P4 vs P11 & P1 | P9, P13 |
| 2 | P9 & P3 vs P10 & P14 | P7 & P11 vs P5 & P12 | P8 & P2 vs P13 & P6 | P1, P4 |
| 3 | P6 & P8 vs P4 & P14 | P2 & P5 vs P10 & P1 | P9 & P11 vs P13 & P3 | P7, P12 |
| 4 | P12 & P13 vs P14 & P1 | P7 & P9 vs P11 & P6 | P5 & P3 vs P2 & P4 | P10, P8 |
| 5 | P11 & P14 vs P1 & P2 | P9 & P12 vs P8 & P5 | P7 & P13 vs P10 & P4 | P6, P3 |
| 6 | P3 & P7 vs P8 & P1 | P6 & P5 vs P10 & P13 | P9 & P4 vs P12 & P2 | P14, P11 |
| 7 | P1 & P7 vs P13 & P9 | P14 & P6 vs P3 & P12 | P8 & P10 vs P4 & P11 | P5, P2 |

- Everyone plays 6 games
- Sit-outs: 1 per player, never two in a row
- Partners: no pair twice
- Time at 24 points: about 111 minutes (78 at 16, 145 at 32)
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14 players on 2 courts
The table shows 7 rounds. With 14 players on 2 courts, everyone has played the same number of games after every 7 rounds.
6 players sit out each round, never the same player twice in a row. Over 7 rounds everyone rests 3 times. Everyone plays 4 games. No pair partners twice in these 7 rounds.
| Round | Court 1 | Court 2 | Sitting out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P10 & P1 vs P8 & P2 | P13 & P6 vs P9 & P7 | P12, P5, P14, P11, P3, P4 |
| 2 | P5 & P4 vs P3 & P12 | P11 & P7 vs P14 & P8 | P13, P10, P1, P9, P6, P2 |
| 3 | P1 & P13 vs P4 & P14 | P10 & P2 vs P9 & P6 | P8, P7, P12, P3, P11, P5 |
| 4 | P7 & P14 vs P12 & P9 | P11 & P8 vs P3 & P5 | P1, P10, P2, P6, P13, P4 |
| 5 | P1 & P2 vs P11 & P5 | P13 & P4 vs P6 & P10 | P9, P14, P8, P7, P3, P12 |
| 6 | P14 & P6 vs P8 & P3 | P7 & P12 vs P10 & P9 | P11, P13, P5, P4, P1, P2 |
| 7 | P13 & P12 vs P1 & P11 | P5 & P2 vs P4 & P3 | P8, P14, P7, P9, P6, P10 |

- Everyone plays 4 games
- Sit-outs: 3 per player, never two in a row
- Partners: no pair twice
- Time at 24 points: about 111 minutes (78 at 16, 145 at 32)
14 players on 1 court
The table shows 7 rounds. With 14 players on 1 court, everyone has played the same number of games after every 7 rounds.
10 players sit out each round, more players rest than play, so some rest several rounds in a row: whoever played last round rests first, whoever has waited longest plays next, and the longest wait is 4 rounds. Over 7 rounds everyone rests 5 times. Everyone plays 2 games. No pair partners twice in these 7 rounds.
| Round | Court 1 | Sitting out |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | P1 & P9 vs P2 & P6 | P5, P10, P7, P11, P3, P12, P13, P14, P4, P8 |
| 2 | P3 & P13 vs P8 & P7 | P6, P1, P9, P2, P4, P12, P5, P11, P14, P10 |
| 3 | P11 & P10 vs P4 & P12 | P3, P13, P8, P7, P2, P6, P1, P9, P5, P14 |
| 4 | P14 & P5 vs P6 & P1 | P10, P11, P4, P12, P2, P13, P7, P8, P3, P9 |
| 5 | P8 & P4 vs P2 & P12 | P1, P6, P5, P14, P7, P10, P9, P3, P13, P11 |
| 6 | P14 & P9 vs P7 & P13 | P8, P12, P2, P4, P6, P1, P3, P5, P10, P11 |
| 7 | P11 & P3 vs P10 & P5 | P13, P7, P9, P14, P1, P2, P12, P6, P4, P8 |

- Everyone plays 2 games
- Sit-outs: 5 per player
- Partners: no pair twice
- Longest wait between games: 4 rounds
- Time at 24 points: about 111 minutes (78 at 16, 145 at 32)
Questions people ask
How many rounds does an Americano with 14 players need?
7 rounds on 3 courts. The table shows 7 rounds. With 14 players on 3 courts, everyone has played the same number of games after every 7 rounds.
Who sits out with 14 players?
2 players sit out each round, never the same player twice in a row. Over 7 rounds everyone rests once.
How long does a 14-player Americano take?
About 111 minutes at 24 points a match: 7 rounds of roughly 16 minutes each, including the change of courts. At 16 points plan for about 78 minutes, at 32 points about 145.
Does everyone partner everyone once with 14 players?
Not exactly. With 14 players on 3 courts the pairs do not divide into whole rounds, so a perfect cycle is not possible. No pair partners twice in these 7 rounds.
Can I run 14 players on 2 courts?
Yes. On 2 courts 6 players sit out each round. The table for 2 courts on this page shows 7 rounds, in which everyone plays 4 games. Plan for about 111 minutes at 24 points.
What if someone arrives late or has to leave?
Add or remove them in the app. The round being played stays as drawn and the later rounds are redrawn around the new group. A late joiner gets sit-out credit for the rounds already played, so with the default setting they do not start in last place.