MLP Midseason Report: As the Major League Pickleball (MLP) season reaches its midpoint, excitement continues to build around the competition. This past weekend at the iconic City Pickle venue in New York, the league showed thrilling matches and impressive statistics that spotlight the top-performing partnerships in the league.
Top Men’s Partnerships
The men’s category saw strong performances, with the top partnership of Tyson McGuffin and Federico Staksrud leading the charge with a win percentage of 73.3%. Following closely are Augustus Ge and JW Johnson at 72.7%, while Gabriel Tardio and Hayden Patriquin round out the top three with a solid 66.7%. These teams have demonstrated consistent teamwork and skill, contributing significantly to their overall standings in the league.
Women’s Dominance on Display
In the women’s division, Anna Leigh Waters and Mariana Humberg have established themselves as the premier duo, boasting an impressive win percentage of 91.7%. This remarkable statistic shows their dominance on the court. Anna Bright and Kate Fahey follow in second place with an 81.0% win rate, while Etta Wright and Tina Pisnik secure third with 70.8%. The performances of these women highlight the growing competitive nature of the league.
Mixed Partnerships Shine
The mixed doubles category also produced notable statistics, with Anna Leigh Waters teaming up with Will Howells to achieve an 83.3% win rate. This partnership continues to prove its effectiveness on the court. Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson claim the second spot with a 77.3% win percentage, followed closely by Quang Duong and Tina Pisnik at 76.5%. These mixed teams show the strategic synergies that can be formed in pickleball, further enhancing the excitement of the league.
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News in Brief: MLP Midseason Report
As the Major League Pickleball (MLP) season reaches its midpoint, excitement builds around the competition. At the City Pickle venue in New York, standout performances were highlighted. In the men’s category, Tyson McGuffin and Federico Staksrud lead with a 73.3% win rate, followed by Augustus Ge and JW Johnson at 72.7%, and Gabriel Tardio and Hayden Patriquin at 66.7%.
In the women’s division, Anna Leigh Waters and Mariana Humberg dominate with an impressive 91.7%. Mixed doubles saw Waters and Will Howells achieve an 83.3% win rate, showing the strategic partnerships enhancing the league’s competitive spirit.
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