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5-player rotating partner round robin

5 rounds on 1 court, a new partner every round. The full schedule for pickleball, padel or tennis doubles — and a generator set up for 5 players.

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The 5-player schedule

This is a perfect rotation: every player partners every other player exactly once and faces every other player exactly twice. Players are numbered 1–5; put your names into the generator above to get a printable version with times.

RoundCourt 1Resting
12 & 5 v 3 & 41
23 & 1 v 4 & 52
34 & 2 v 5 & 13
45 & 3 v 1 & 24
51 & 4 v 2 & 35
5
rounds
1
courts
5
games
1 h 15 min
with 15-min games

FAQ

How many rounds for 5 players?

5 rounds is one full cycle, so everyone partners everyone once. You can stop earlier — every round still has new partners.

How many courts do 5 players need?

1 court: one per four players. 1 player rests each round.

How long does a 5-player round robin take?

About 1 h 15 min with 15-minute games, or 1 h with 12-minute timed games, before changeovers.