Haworth and Goldin Advance to PPA Round of 16: Chris Haworth and Grayson Goldin are making waves in the world of pickleball with their unconventional yet formidable doubles strategy.
Ranked at No. 41, the duo secured their place in the Round of 16 after a commanding 11-1, 11-9 victory over No. 11 seeds Wyatt Stone and Callan Dawson. Their journey, which began in the qualifying draw on Monday, has showcased a style of play that emphasizes power and precision over traditional finesse.
Goldin, a former collegiate tennis standout from the University of South Florida, highlighted their approach:
We bring a lot of power, A lot of people will say that this isn’t pickleball, but in my opinion it’s the new pickleball. A lot of guys are gonna come in ripping balls, and it’s something that you’ve gotta adjust to.”
– (Grayson Goldin)
Their dominance extends beyond doubles; both Haworth and Goldin excelled in their respective singles matches earlier in the day, underscoring their versatility and skill on the court.
Up next for the dynamic pair is a challenging match against No. 5 seeds Hayden Patriquin and Pablo Tellez, where they will vie for a spot in the quarterfinals. As they continue to redefine the boundaries of pickleball strategy, all eyes will be on their next performance in this thrilling tournament.
News in Brief: Haworth and Goldin Advance to PPA Round of 16
Chris Haworth and Grayson Goldin’s ascent in the pickleball tournament reflects their unconventional yet effective style, emphasizing power and precision over traditional finesse. Their recent 11-1, 11-9 victory showcased their dominance, setting them up for a challenging Round of 16 clash against No. 5 seeds Hayden Patriquin and Pablo Tellez. With both excelling in singles matches earlier, their versatility and strategic prowess promise an exciting path ahead as they aim for a coveted spot in the quarterfinals.
Our Reader Queries:
Q. What paddle does Chris Haworth use?
Ans. Chris Haworth uses Babolat paddles, Babolat is French racket equipment company, Babolat paddles combine advanced technology with power, control, and spin to enhance your game, for precision and explosiveness.
Q. What is the height of Chris Haworth?
Ans. Height of Chris Haworth is 6’3” (191cm).
Q. Where does Chris Haworth belong to?
Ans. Chris Haworth is from Oklahoma City, USA.
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