Sri Lanka is getting ready to host the Skechers Pickleball Grand Slam from May 30 to June 1, 2025, at the Moratuwa Pickleball Club. The pickleball tournament is being organized by Pipinya Pickleball Sri Lanka and will feature matches in men’s, women’s, mixed doubles, and over-40s categories. The event is a response to the fast-growing popularity of pickleball in the country and aims to support and grow the sport further.
A Big Event for a Growing Sport
Pickleball has become one of the most loved sports in Sri Lanka. More people are playing it across the island, and new clubs and tournaments are forming. This growing interest made it clear that a major event like the Skechers Pickleball Grand Slam was needed. Pipinya Pickleball Sri Lanka is leading the effort to bring this tournament to life.
Skechers, the global shoe and clothing brand, is helping make the event happen. The company is the official footwear partner for the tournament, working through its local partner Vibe by Abans. Skechers had earlier supported the Skechers Malaysia Pickleball Tournament, which was a big success.
World-Class Venue in Moratuwa
The event will take place at the Moratuwa Pickleball Club, located at 670 Galle Road. This club is the center of pickleball in Sri Lanka. It has top-quality courts and is easy to reach for players from all over the country. The club is known for its great facilities and strong support for the sport.
A team at the Moratuwa Pickleball Club works full-time to make sure the sport grows. The club wants to bring together players of all skill levels and give them a place to compete, learn, and have fun. It hopes this event will take pickleball to new heights in Sri Lanka.
What This Means for the Future
The tournament is expected to attract attention from players and fans all over Sri Lanka. It will also help raise the profile of pickleball in the region. With strong support from brands like Skechers and efforts from Pipinya Pickleball Sri Lanka, the future looks bright for the sport.
This event is not just a tournament—it is a turning point. It shows how far the sport has come in Sri Lanka and how much potential it has to grow even more in the years ahead.
News in Brief: Skechers Pickleball Grand Slam
Sri Lanka will host the Skechers Pickleball Grand Slam from May 30 to June 1, 2025, at the Moratuwa Pickleball Club. Organized by Pipinya Pickleball Sri Lanka and backed by Skechers through Vibe by Abans, the event will support the sport’s rapid rise in Sri Lanka with top-level competition.