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EPISODE · Dec 25, 2025 · 16 MIN

Control the Controllables: How Top Players Handle Losses

from The Padel School Podcast · host Sandy Farquharson

Losing matches is part of padel—but knowing how to respond to those losses is what really defines your level. In this episode, we break down how to bounce back after a tough defeat, a match you feel you should’ve won, or even a frustrating losing streak.We talk about why margins in padel are so small, how expectations and emotions can spiral after a loss, and why focusing on the process—not the outcome—is the key to long-term improvement. You’ll learn practical ways to reset mentally, reflect objectively, and step back on court with confidence for your next match.If you’ve ever walked off court frustrated and wondered how to move forward, this episode is for you.EXPLORE OUR OFFERS: The Padel School Membership (with FREE Trial) Access 75+ Drills for Every Level: TPS Drill Book For Players Our BOOK - The Padel Player's Guide Win Matches with a Stronger Mindset: Get our Mental Toughness Course  FREE Equipment Guide: https://improve.thepadelschool.com/equipment-guide FREE Padel Assessment for YOUR game: https://improve.thepadelschool.com/padel-assessment Want to join us on court? https://thepadelschool.com/events Read our blogs: https://thepadelschool.com/blog/ 

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Losing matches is part of padel—but knowing how to respond to those losses is what really defines your level. In this episode, we break down how to bounce back after a tough defeat, a match you feel you should’ve won, or even a frustrating losing streak. We talk about why margins in padel are so small, how expectations and emotions can spiral after a loss, and why focusing on the process—not the outcome—is the key to long-term improvement. You’ll learn practical ways to reset mentally, reflec...

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