Bobbi Oshiro’s Unstoppable Surge: Bobbi Oshiro of the United States delivered a dominant performance in the Round of 16 at the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Women’s Pro Singles, defeating fellow American Shannon Pretorius in straight games. The match took place at 10:45 AM on April 3 at The Fort, located in Snyder Park, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Oshiro Cruises Past Pretorius in Straight Games
Bobbi Oshiro showcased control and precision from the first serve, taking the opening game 15-8 and cruising through the second 15-5. Her quick movement and consistent shot-making left Shannon Pretorius struggling to find rhythm or momentum throughout the match.
Pretorius attempted to adjust her strategy in the second game, but Oshiro remained aggressive, closing out rallies quickly and keeping Pretorius on the defensive. The straight-game win sends Oshiro to the quarterfinals with confidence and form.
Fort Lauderdale Hosts APP’s First Major of 2025
This match was part of the Women’s Pro Singles Round of 16 at the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open, a USA Pickleball Golden Ticket tournament and the first Major of the season on the APP Tour. The tournament features an enhanced prize pool and opportunities for national championship qualification.
Set in the 93-acre Snyder Park near Fort Lauderdale Beach, the venue is a premier stop on the APP Tour and also includes the AARP Champions and Masters divisions.
Official Match Result
Official Score:
Bobbi Oshiro (USA) def. Shannon Pretorius (USA) – 15-8, 15-5
Time: 10:45 AM, April 3
Location: The Fort, Snyder Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Oshiro aims for deeper tournament run
With this convincing win, Bobbi Oshiro moves into the quarterfinals, where she will face stronger competition as the bracket narrows. Her decisive victory over Pretorius could signal her readiness to challenge for a spot in the finals and contend for the Major title and Golden Ticket prize. All eyes will be on Oshiro’s next match as the tournament progresses.
News in Brief: Bobbi Oshiro’s Unstoppable Surge
Bobbi Oshiro defeated Shannon Pretorius 15-8, 15-5 in the Round of 16 at the 2025 APP Fort Lauderdale Open Women’s Pro Singles. The straight-game win moves Oshiro into the quarterfinals of this USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Major event.
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