Race for APP Men’s Doubles Glory: The latest APP Pro Men’s Doubles Individual Rankings showcase a mixture of established talent and rising stars, with players continuing to elevate the level of competition in the sport. As the season progresses, some names remain at the top, while others make significant strides, proving the depth and unpredictability of the pickleball world.
Will Howells: Leading the Charge
Will Howells stands tall at the top of the rankings with 4,400 points. Known for his versatility and on-court chemistry with various partners, Howells has firmly established himself as one of the best in the men’s doubles division. His consistency, paired with a mix of power and finesse, has earned him a well-deserved spot at number one, and he shows no signs of slowing down.
Jack Munro and Erik Lange: The Pursuit of the Top Spot
Just behind Howells, Jack Munro (3,430 points) and Erik Lange (3,420 points) continue their pursuit of the top spot, sitting at second and third place, respectively. Munro’s quick reflexes and strong net play have made him a key figure in doubles, while Lange remains a constant threat due to his tactical approach and solid foundation in the sport. Both players are expected to keep Howells on his toes throughout the season.
Robert Nunnery and Max Manthou: Strong Contenders
In fourth place, Robert Nunnery (3,150 points) has proven himself as one of the most reliable players in men’s doubles. His solid technical play and deep understanding of the game allow him to complement any partner. Max Manthou (3,075 points) is not far behind, maintaining a competitive edge with his aggressive playing style and defensive skills that make him a force in any matchup.
Rising Stars: Ryler DeHeart and Richard Livornese Jr.
Notable mentions go to Ryler DeHeart (3,010 points) and Richard Livornese Jr. (2,170 points), both of whom continue to push the boundaries of men’s doubles. DeHeart’s experience and ability to stay calm under pressure make him a valuable asset on the court, while Livornese has steadily risen through the ranks with his consistency and mental toughness.
The Rest of the Top Ten: A Competitive Field
With Andrei Daescu (2,160 points) and Mario Barrientos (2,060 points) rounding out the top eight, the competition remains fierce, and the rankings are constantly in flux. Carson Klinger and JW Johnson (both at 1,980 points) share the tenth spot, with each of them capable of making a jump into the top five as they continue to perform consistently. Other players like Spencer Lanier (1,960 points) and Brendon Long (1,810 points) are ready to capitalize on any opportunity to improve their rankings.
| Rank | Player Name | Points |
| 1 | Will Howells | 4,400 |
| 2 | Jack Munro | 3,430 |
| 3 | Erik Lange | 3,420 |
| 4 | Robert Nunnery | 3,150 |
| 5 | Max Manthou | 3,075 |
| 6 | Ryler DeHeart | 3,010 |
| 7 | Richard Livornese Jr | 2,170 |
| 8 | Andrei Daescu | 2,160 |
| 9 | Mario Barrientos | 2,060 |
| 10 | Carson Klinger | 1,980 |
| 10 | James Johnson | 1,980 |
| 12 | Spencer Lanier | 1,960 |
| 13 | Brendon Long | 1,810 |
| 14 | Patrick Kawka | 1,710 |
| 15 | William Sobek | 1,590 |
| 16 | Andre Mick | 1,570 |
| 17 | Dylan Frazier | 1,500 |
| 18 | Ben Newell | 1,450 |
| 19 | Erik Pailet | 1,360 |
| 20 | Michael Loyd | 1,260 |
News in Brief: Race for APP Men’s Doubles Glory
The APP Pro Men’s Doubles Individual Rankings are led by Will Howells with 4,400 points, closely followed by Jack Munro and Erik Lange. The rankings highlight the intense competition within the sport, with Robert Nunnery, Max Manthou, and Ryler DeHeart among the key players looking to challenge for top positions. With the season in full swing, it’s clear that the rankings will continue to shift as players jockey for position in upcoming tournaments.
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