The 2025 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships Powered by Margaritaville is set to take place from April 26 to May 3 in Naples, Florida, bringing an action-packed week of elite competition, new formats, and expanded events.
This year’s tournament will introduce exciting changes, including the largest Junior Championship in the country and the progressive draw format for Pro events, ensuring thrilling matchups across multiple days.
New Junior Championship to Debut on Opening Weekend
For the first time, the US Open Junior Championship will take center stage during opening weekend, featuring tomorrow’s top players competing for gold. The junior gold medal matches will be showcased on the Zing Zang Championship Court, giving young athletes a premier stage to shine.
Progressive Draw Format for Pro Events
This year’s Pro divisions will follow a progressive draw format, spreading matches across multiple days to provide a better experience for players and fans. This means spectators will enjoy high-level matches every day, with players getting more time for recovery and strategic preparation.
2025 US Open Pickleball Championships Schedule Highlights
- Friday, April 25 – Kid’s Day kicks off the event with youth-focused activities.
- Saturday, April 26 – Opening Day Party in the Park + Debut of the Junior Championships.
- Sunday, April 27 – Junior Gold Medal Matches on the Zing Zang Championship Court + Amateur Singles Events.
- Monday, April 28 – Pro Opening Rounds Begin (Men’s Singles & Doubles, Mixed Pro Doubles).
- Tuesday, April 29 – Thursday, May 1 – Progressive Draw Matches (Rounds of 32, 16, and Quarterfinals).
- Friday, May 2 – Pro Semifinals Live on TV.
- Saturday, May 3 – Championship Day featuring Pro and Amateur Gold Medal Matches, Wheelchair Hybrid Doubles, and Senior Pro Singles.
A Must-Watch Event for Pickleball Fans
The 2025 US Open Pickleball Championships promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a full schedule of top-tier competition and exhilarating new additions. Whether a player or a spectator, this year’s event will deliver non-stop action, entertainment, and unforgettable moments.
News in Brief: Minto US Open Pickleball Championships
The 2025 Minto US Open Pickleball Championships will take place April 26 – May 3 in Naples, Florida, featuring the largest Junior Championship in the U.S., a progressive draw format for Pro events, and live TV coverage of the semifinals. The pickleball event promises a thrilling week of high-level competition and fan excitement.
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