Arena One Open Pickleball Tournament: Kolkata is set to host the Arena One Open, a PWR 200 pickleball tournament sanctioned by the Indian Pickleball Association, from September 12 to 14 at Ballygunge Arena. Over 180 players have registered, and the event features a prize pool of Rs 3.5 lakh.
Top Players and Competition
The men’s category will see players like Tejas Gulati, Dhiren Patel, Vinay Sethia, Anay Patil, and Maitreya Bhagat competing. Each brings experience and skill, promising exciting matches. In the women’s category, Amrita Mukherjee, Danielle Jones, and Dipti Srivastava are expected to shine with their consistency and competitive spirit.
Suryaveer Singh, president of the Indian Pickleball Association, will compete in the 50+ and 35+ doubles categories. The Khanna brothers, Aditya and Ashish, will play in the 35+ singles and doubles events.
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Prize Pool and Event Significance
The total prize pool of Rs 3.5 lakh adds extra motivation for players and shows the growing importance of pickleball tournaments in India. Many participants see this as a chance to compete against top talent and earn both recognition and rewards.
Event Details
The Arena One Open will feature the following categories:
Open Men’s Doubles
Intermediate Men’s Singles
Open Mixed Doubles
Open Men’s Singles
Open Women’s Singles
50+ Men’s Doubles
Intermediate Men’s Doubles
Intermediate Women’s Doubles
Intermediate Mixed Doubles
50+ Men’s Singles
35+ Men’s Doubles
35+ Men’s Singles
Open Women’s Doubles
The tournament promises three days of high-intensity action, showcasing some of the finest talent in Indian pickleball.
News in Brief: Arena One Open Pickleball Tournament
Kolkata’s Arena One Open, a PWR 200 pickleball tournament, will run from September 12–14 at Ballygunge Arena. Over 180 players will compete across multiple categories, including men’s, women’s, and 50+ divisions. The Rs 3.5 lakh prize pool highlights the growing popularity of pickleball in India.