Dallas Classic 2025: The Dallas Classic Pickleball Tournament will take place from July 24 to July 27, 2025, at the Pickler Universe in Dallas, Texas. This event is expected to draw amateur and professional players for an exciting competition, featuring Major League Pickleball teams and various skill-level categories.
Tournament Overview
Amateur players will compete alongside the Major League Pickleball teams, providing a unique experience for spectators. The tournament will follow a PPA-style bracket format, similar to those seen at other PPA events. Matches will be held on 16 indoor courts, with games played using the Vulcan VPRO Flight Outdoor ball.
Registration Details
Registration for the event opens on December 18, 2024, at 8:00 AM CST and closes on July 17, 2025, at 5:00 PM CST. The cost to register is $95. Participants must sign up early to ensure their spot, especially in doubles events where partners must register within seven days of each other.
Tournament Format
Amateur events for skill levels 5.0 and 4.5 will follow a double-elimination format, with no come-around, meaning once a team is eliminated, they can no longer compete for the gold medal. Other skill levels with more than 12 teams or players will also follow the double-elimination format, while smaller divisions will use a round-robin system.
For the $1000 Money Ball PPA Bracket, the event will feature mixed doubles play, with both men and women competing in one bracket. Teams must register with a partner, and the registration fee is $75 per person. The event will be limited to 16 teams and follow a double-elimination format.
Important Policies
Players must have paid and registered partners to confirm their participation. If a partner fails to register on time, the team will be moved to the waitlist. Replacements for partners are allowed until 6 PM the day before the event.
The cancellation deadline for refunds is June 26, 2025, with a $25 processing fee. After this date, refunds will only be available if participants purchased the Registration & Weather Insurance, which covers event cancellations due to weather.
Impact of the Tournament
The Dallas Classic is expected to bring significant attention to pickleball, with Major League Pickleball teams playing alongside amateur matches. The event will likely grow in popularity, showcasing the talent of players at all levels and offering a thrilling experience for both participants and spectators.
News in Brief: Dallas Classic 2025
The Dallas Classic Pickleball Tournament will be held from July 24 to 27, 2025, at Pickler Universe in Dallas, Texas. Featuring both Major League Pickleball teams and amateur players, it will include various skill-level categories in a PPA-style bracket format. Registration opens December 18, 2024, with a $95 fee, and closes July 17, 2025. Events will use a double-elimination format for larger divisions, while smaller ones will use round-robin. A $1000 Money Ball PPA Bracket will feature mixed doubles. The tournament is expected to boost pickleball’s popularity, offering a thrilling experience for players and fans alike.
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