Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Las Vegas Pickleball Cup

Las Vegas, Nevada. September 1, 2024. MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (6) Catherine Parenteau and Riley Newman, 11-6, 11-0, 11-4. Part of Waters’ 28th Triple Crown and 40th Mixed Doubles title. Waters/Johns had a run of 19 unanswered...

Championship Sunday Standout Stats from the Picklr Utah Open

Salt Lake City, Utah. August 25, 2024 MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (6) Jessie Irvine and Gabe Tardio def. (1) Anna Bright and James Ignatowich, 12-10, 11-9, 11-8. Irvine’s first Mixed Doubles title since 2022. Tardio’s first Mixed Doubles title, and first Mixed Doubles medal....

IHG RESORTS & HOTELS BRISTOL OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY PREVIEW, FROM THE STATS DESK

=== MEN’S SINGLES === #1 FEDERICO STAKSRUD: Raised eyebrows by putting a “double pickle” on number five seed Quong Duong in the semis. This year Duong has beaten Ben Johns twice, and has earned silver and bronze medals.  Has earned a medal in every tournament this...

Championship Sunday Standout Stats, from the Selkirk Kansas City Open

MIXED DOUBLES FINAL: (1) Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns def. (2) Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson, 11-2, 10-12, 12-10, 6-11, 11-2. Ben Johns had 21 clean winners, JW Johnson had 20. Waters/Johns trailed in Game Three 10-5-1, won 12-10. Jorja Johnson had three service...

STORYLINES FOR THE SELKIRK KANSAS CITY OPEN PRESENTED BY STRATUSPHERE GIN 

OVERALL TOP 5: NATIONAL PICKLEBALL DAY (8/8): It’s pickleball’s day, so fans should play, watch, and celebrate for all 1,440 minutes.  EYE OF THE TIGER: Dylan Frazier, the Missouri Tiger, playing a “home” tourney as the #1 men’s doubles seed.    THROWN OUT AT 3RD –...

Rankings: PPA Stats and Facts at the Mid-Season Break

Triple Threats: Players currently ranked in the Top Ten in Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles: Ben Johns JW Johnson Tyson McGuffin Catherine Parenteau Federico Staksrud Anna Leigh Waters. Rising and Surprising: Players who have risen considerably in the rankings...