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PPA Picklr Utah Open Duos to Watch: Teams and Pairings

PPA Picklr Utah Open Duos to Watch: The PPA Tour’s calendar continues to be packed as it heads into the PPA Picklr Utah Open, set to commence Wednesday in Salt Lake City, Utah. This tournament marks the third in a series of four consecutive weeks of PPA Tour action. While the title sponsor is The Picklr, the matches will be held at the Salt Palace Convention Center.

Mixed Doubles: New Partnerships on Display

  • (14) Jack Sock and Jackie Kawamoto are joining forces for the first time. Although both are NY Hustlers teammates, this is their first mixed doubles venture together since the season’s opening event. If Sock finds his rhythm, this duo could become a formidable presence on the court.
  • Jaume Martinez Vich, who has reportedly honed his mixed doubles skills, will team up with Mary Brascia as the No. 23 seed, promising an interesting dynamic to watch.

 

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Women’s Doubles: Exciting New and Returning Teams

  • (20) Kate Fahey and Alix Truong are making their debut as partners. Known for their aggressive playing style, this pair is unlikely to engage in many lengthy dinks, opting instead for a more intense approach.
  • The Brascia sisters, seeded at (10), are back and gearing up for a potentially thrilling second-round showdown against Orlando Squeeze’s Vivienne David and Parris Todd.

Men’s Doubles: Fresh and Fiery Combinations

  • (6) Augie Ge and Federico Staksrud are set to team up for the first time, which could result in a compelling partnership to follow.
  • (9) Riley Newman and Brandon French are coming together, a combination that could be as lively and unpredictable as it is promising. Their dynamic may lead to either a deep run in the tournament or a swift exit.

News in Brief: PPA Picklr Utah Open Duos to Watch

The PPA Picklr Utah Open kicks off Wednesday at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, marking the third consecutive week of the PPA Tour’s action. Key matchups include mixed doubles newcomers Jack Sock and Jackie Kawamoto, and No. 23 seed Jaume Martinez Vich and Mary Brascia.

Women’s doubles will feature the debut of Kate Fahey and Alix Truong, and the Brascia sisters facing Orlando Squeeze’s Viv David and Parris Todd. In men’s doubles, the first-time pairing of Augie Ge and Fed Staksrud, along with Riley Newman and Brandon French, is set to bring excitement to the court.

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