Pickleball’s Global Stars Shine in 2025: Danni-Elle Townsend has claimed the top spot in the latest Pickleball World Rankings (PWR) for women’s mixed doubles, released on March 19, 2025. The new list shows a mix of dominant veterans and promising newcomers who are shaping the global scene.
Top Players Highlight Global Growth
Townsend sits at No. 1 with 2,525 points, significantly ahead of second-ranked Roos Van Reek, who earned 1,750 points. Players from Asia, Europe, and the United States are featured across the Top 10, reflecting the sport’s rising international popularity.
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Complete Rankings Table
| Rank | Name | PWR Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danni-Elle Townsend | 2,525 |
| 2 | Roos Van Reek | 1,750 |
| 3 | Xiao Yi Wang Beckvall | 805 |
| 4 | Yuchieh Hsieh | 735 |
| 5 | Kao Pei Chuan | 700 |
| 6 | Sindoor Mittal | 700 |
| 7 | Sarah Burr | 700 |
| 8 | Megan Fudge | 700 |
| 9 | Naimi Mehta | 695 |
| 10 | Pearl Amalsadiwala | 575 |
Competitive Field from 3rd to 10th
While Townsend and Van Reek have created some distance at the top, the middle of the rankings is tight. Xiao Yi Wang Beckvall, Yuchieh Hsieh, Kao Pei Chuan, Sindoor Mittal, Sarah Burr, and Megan Fudge are separated by fewer than 150 points. With such narrow margins, any strong performance in upcoming tournaments could shift the standings.
Future Outlook for 2025 Season
With many elite tournaments scheduled in North America and Asia this summer, the next few months could bring major changes to the rankings. Rising stars like Naimi Mehta and Pearl Amalsadiwala are expected to challenge the more established names as the season progresses.
The international spread of talent shows how far the women’s game has grown and continues to evolve, especially in mixed doubles play.
News in Brief: Pickleball’s Global Stars Shine in 2025
Danni-Elle Townsend topped the March 2025 PWR Women’s Mixed Doubles Rankings with 2,525 points. Roos Van Reek followed in second. The rankings reflect strong global participation, with close competition from ranks 3 to 10. The next tournaments could shift standings quickly in this tight race.
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