Dimapur Open Pickleball Tournament: Nagaland will host the Dimapur Open, an Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) sanctioned PWR 100 event, starting September 20 in Dimapur. The tournament will feature top regional talent, attracting players from across the state to compete in one of the largest pickleball events in Nagaland.
Building on Previous Success
The Dimapur Open is the city’s second tournament after the Nagaland Open in July and the third in the Northeast following the Kohima Open in August. The event reflects the growing popularity of pickleball in the region and provides players with a platform to showcase their skills.
Strong Participation Across Categories
The tournament includes three competitive categories: Men’s Doubles Open, Mixed Doubles Open, and Men’s Singles Open. The Men’s Doubles Open has 24 pairs, promising intense matches. Mixed Doubles Open features 10 pairs eager to test their teamwork. Men’s Singles Open has 22 players competing for the top prize, making for a highly competitive field.
Prize Money and Incentives
Winners and runners-up in each category receive attractive prizes. Men’s Doubles Open awards Rs 20,000 for first place and Rs 10,000 for second. Mixed Doubles Open offers Rs 15,000 and Rs 8,000, while Men’s Singles Open prizes are Rs 10,000 and Rs 5,000, motivating players to perform at their best.
The Dimapur Open is a major milestone for pickleball in the Northeast. By combining competitive matches, strong participation, and attractive rewards, the event strengthens the sporting culture in Nagaland and highlights the growing prominence of the sport in the region.
Tournament Details
Event: Dimapur Open (IPA-sanctioned PWR 100)
Venue: Dimapur, Nagaland
Start Date: September 20
Categories and Prize Money:
Men’s Doubles Open: 24 pairs | 1st Prize Rs 20,000 | 2nd Prize Rs 10,000
Mixed Doubles Open: 10 pairs | 1st Prize Rs 15,000 | 2nd Prize Rs 8,000
Men’s Singles Open: 22 players | 1st Prize Rs 10,000 | 2nd Prize Rs 5,000
News in Brief: Dimapur Open Pickleball Tournament
The Dimapur Open, an IPA-sanctioned PWR 100 tournament, starts September 20 in Dimapur, Nagaland. The event includes Men’s Doubles Open (24 pairs), Mixed Doubles Open (10 pairs), and Men’s Singles Open (22 players). Prize money ranges from Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000, reflecting the sport’s growing popularity in the Northeast.