PB Sport Pickleball Open: The PB Sport Open returns for its 7th edition from September 6-8, 2024, at Tennis 13 Fitness in Laval, Quebec. This highly anticipated pickleball tournament will feature open, skill, and age-based competitions across 24 indoor courts. Players ranging from 2.5 to 4.5 skill levels will compete in a round-robin format, with the top teams advancing to the medal rounds.
For the Open category at the PB Sport Open 2024, if there are enough players, the tournament will use a double-elimination format. Matches are best of three games to 11 points, with each game requiring a 2-point margin. Winners stay in the main draw, while losers move to the consolation draw for a single 15-point match. Teams that lose in the consolation bracket are eliminated.
The consolation winner will face the main draw winner in a final match, with a potential tiebreaker if needed. The gold medal is awarded to the main draw winner, silver to the runner-up, and bronze to the consolation final loser. The tournament may adjust formats and combine categories based on the number of teams.
Date and Venue
- Dates: September 6, 2024 – September 8, 2024
- Location: Tennis 13, 1013 Highway 13, Laval, Quebec H7W 4V3, Canada
Skill Level
- For skill levels 2.5 to 4.5, with each team playing 15-point matches.
- Double elimination with matches of two out of three games to 11 points, with potential tiebreakers.
Registration Details
- Registration Closes: August 30, 2024, at 11:55 PM
- Registration Fee: $75.00
Format and Rules
- Round Robin: Teams play against all others in their group. Matches to 15 points, wins by 2.
- Open Category: Double elimination with best of three games to 11 points. The consolation bracket determines the bronze medalist.
Additional Information
- Prize Money: $3,000 total. $1,000 in scholarships drawn randomly among gold medalists; $2,000 for the Open category adjusted by registration numbers. Gifts for gold medalists.
- Ball Used: ONIX DURA FAST-40
- Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt
- Play Area Type: Indoor, Air Conditioned
- Net Type: Portable
- Number of Courts: 24
News in Brief: PB Sport Pickleball Open
The PB Sport Open returns for its 7th edition from September 6-8, 2024, at Tennis 13 Fitness in Laval, Quebec. This premier pickleball tournament features open, skill, and age-based competitions on 24 indoor courts. Players of skill levels 2.5 to 4.5 will compete in a round-robin format, with the top teams advancing to the medal rounds.
The Open category will use a double elimination format, with matches played best of three games to 11 points. Consolation bracket winners will face the main draw champions in a final, with potential tiebreakers. Registration closes on August 30, 2024, with a total prize pool of $3,000.
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