Kitchen Open Atlanta Pickleball Tournament: The Kitchen Open Atlanta will take place from October 24 to 26 at the ITP Training Academy in Atlanta. The amateur pickleball tournament will feature top players from across the country competing for a $25,000 grand prize in the Open Division, the largest in amateur pickleball history.
Event Details and Divisions
The Kitchen Open Atlanta, hosted annually in the fall, offers divisions by age, skill level, and gender, including mixed doubles. Skill levels include 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, and Open, with an additional 40+ age group. Every team in all divisions is guaranteed a minimum of five games to 15, equivalent to seven games to 11.
Prizes and Awards
Division winners will receive a custom JOOLA paddle and a TKO medal. All participants will receive a complimentary swag bag. The Open Division champions will take home the $25,000 grand prize and earn automatic main draw entry into the PPA Tour World Championships in Dallas. Winners of other divisions also gain entry to the championships.
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Finals and Celebration
A Finals Party will be held on Sunday for fans and participants to watch the top teams compete for the grand prize. The event highlights amateur talent and provides opportunities for players to showcase their skills on a national stage.
Significance
The Kitchen Open Atlanta stands out for offering record prizes for amateur pickleball. It supports player development and strengthens the connection between amateur and professional pickleball through rewards and PPA Tour entries.
News in Brief: Kitchen Open Atlanta Pickleball Tournament
The Kitchen Open Atlanta runs October 24-26 at the ITP Training Academy. Amateur players will compete in multiple divisions for a $25,000 grand prize in the Open Division, custom JOOLA paddles, and TKO medals. All participants get swag bags, and winners earn entry into the PPA Tour World Championships in Dallas.