PPA Tour Pickleball Championships: The PPA Tour’s Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships will take place from May 12 to May 18, 2025, at Life Time Peachtree Corners in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. This exciting event will feature professional and amateur players competing alongside each other in a world-class setting. Registration is now open and closes on May 10, 2025.
Amateur and Professional Players
Amateur players will compete on the same courts as top professional players, including the world’s best. Matches will be live-streamed, allowing fans to watch competitors from home. The PPA Tour will also feature 12+ live-streamed courts for amateur games throughout the year.
For those looking to improve their skills, the PPA Tour is offering a two-day camp for players at the 3.0/4.0 skill level on May 13 and May 14. The camp costs $400 and includes six hours of instruction, a courtside ticket, and discounts on pickleball gear.
Tournament Formats and Rules
The competition will have different formats depending on skill level and event type. Players at skill levels 5.0 and 4.5 will compete in a double elimination format, while lower levels (3.0-4.0) may have round-robin play. There will be separate brackets for juniors and seniors, with some flexibility to combine events if needed.
Pro players will enter the main draw through automatic bids based on their ranking, with qualifying rounds taking place on May 12. These players will compete in a single-elimination format, with matches played to 11 points, win by two.
Spectator Opportunities
Spectators will have the chance to watch the best pickleball players in the world, including the top-ranked Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns. The event offers a great opportunity to enjoy high-level pickleball, whether you’re a fan of the sport or a player looking to learn from the pros.
Registration and Refund Policy
Registration for the event is open now, with a fee of $115. Players must ensure they are fully registered, including having a paid partner for doubles events. The cancellation deadline for a full refund is April 14, 2025. After this date, players may request a refund with a $25 processing fee or choose to purchase weather insurance for additional protection.
News in Brief: PPA Tour Pickleball Championships
The PPA Tour’s Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships will take place from May 12-18, 2025, at Life Time Peachtree Corners. Amateur and professional players will compete in various events, with live streaming available for fans. Registration is open until May 10.
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