PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025: Military Bank (MBBank) has been announced as the Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025. The exclusive event will take place on October 1, 2025, at Tien Son Sports Arena in Da Nang, offering fans the chance to meet top professional pickleball stars.
Strategic Partnership Confirmed
The sponsorship was confirmed during a signing ceremony between PPA Tour Asia, America & Asia Connect (AAC), FPT Play, and MBBank. The deal follows MBBank’s earlier support of the MB Vietnam Open 2025 in September.
“MB is incredibly proud to become the Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025. This partnership aligns perfectly with our commitment to promoting an active, healthy lifestyle and strengthening community bonds. Pickleball is experiencing explosive growth, and we are thrilled to be at the forefront of bringing this world-class event to Vietnam. More importantly, this is our way of showing deep appreciation to our loyal customers by providing them this exclusive, money-can’t-buy opportunity to meet their heroes. We are confident the tournament will be a resounding success,” said Viet Nga, Chief Marketing Officer at MBBank.
Bringing World-Class Stars to Vietnam
The event will feature some of the sport’s best athletes, including Ben Johns, Tyson McGuffin, Christian Alshon, Zane Navratil, Kaitlyn Christian, Zoey Chao Yi Wang, and Alix Truong. Fans and MBBank customers will have the chance to interact with the players, take photos, and collect autographs.
“We are thrilled to welcome MB as the Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025. Following the tremendous success of the MB Vietnam Open, this partnership reflects MB’s continued commitment to elevating sports and creating unforgettable experiences for the community. Their support not only brings world-class pickleball to Vietnam but also offers fans and MB customers exclusive opportunities to engage with the pros. We look forward to building on this momentum together and delivering another historic event for pickleball in Southeast Asia,” said Kimberly Koh, Managing Director at UPA Asia.
“This is not only a cooperation between a leading bank and an international sports tournament, but also a testament to the shared vision of the two organisations on improving physical and mental life, and building a sustainable community. This event with the participation of the world’s top stars will continue to realise that vision. We believe that MBBank’s support will contribute greatly to bringing a world-class sports tournament, but also creating a cultural—tourism—sports festival, spreading the spirit of solidarity, aspirations to reach out and love of sports to millions of domestic and international audiences,” said Duong Quang Thuan, Director of AAC.
Live Broadcast and Coverage
All matches of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025 will be streamed exclusively by FPT Play. Fans can watch through the FPT Play app on smart TVs, smartphones, and FPT Play Box, as well as its official website and social media channels.
“Pickleball has been identified as one of FPT Play’s strategic focuses in the sports content segment. We are committed to fully showcasing the excitement of this sport through the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025, bringing it closer to fans across the country,” said Tô Nam Phương, Deputy General Director of FPT Play at FPT Corporation.
Access for Fans
MBBank will announce entry details for its exclusive “MB Meet and Greet” experience soon. Customers can follow updates through the MBBank app, official website, and fan page.
Importance of the Event
The partnership highlights the growing popularity of pickleball in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. It also connects global athletes with local fans while blending sport, culture, and community engagement. The event aims to inspire healthier lifestyles and strengthen Vietnam’s place on the international pickleball stage.
News in Brief: PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025
MBBank has been named Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025, set for October 1 in Da Nang. Fans will enjoy live matches and a chance to meet stars like Ben Johns and Tyson McGuffin. The event will be broadcast exclusively on FPT Play nationwide.
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