Chennai saw a dominant performance in mixed doubles as Divyanshu Kataria and Pearl Nozer Amalsadiwala claimed the title at the Rise Up Championship – Pickleball By The Bay 2025. The IPA-sanctioned PWR 1000 event concluded with Kataria and Amalsadiwala defeating Himansh Mehta and Snehal Kishor Patil 11-0, 11-8.
The win capped a remarkable day for Divyanshu Kataria, who had already won men’s doubles earlier.
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First Game Dominance
The opening game was completely one-sided. Kataria and Amalsadiwala raced through without dropping a single point. Himansh Mehta and Snehal Kishor Patil struggled to find rhythm, with returns often falling short or wide.
Second Game Battle
The second game was more competitive. Snehal Kishor Patil stepped up with strong serves, and Himansh Mehta found better angles at the net. The match reached 8-all, but Kataria stayed composed and Amalsadiwala made sharp interceptions to close the game 11-8.
Praise for Opponents
Kataria acknowledged the runners-up’s effort.
“It was a solid game, Himansh and Snehal played really well. Congratulations to them on the silver medal,”
He said, showing respect for their performance.
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Significance of the Victory
The mixed doubles win added another PWR 1000 title to Divyanshu Kataria and Pearl Nozer Amalsadiwala’s careers. Their ability to stay calm under pressure and execute key shots proved decisive in the final against strong opponents.
News in Brief: Divyanshu Kataria and Pearl Nozer
Divyanshu Kataria and Pearl Nozer Amalsadiwala won the Mixed Doubles title at the Rise Up Championship in Chennai, defeating Himansh Mehta and Snehal Kishor Patil 11-0, 11-8. The victory capped a strong day for Kataria, highlighting the duo’s skill, composure, and ability to perform in high-pressure matches.
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