PPA Men’s Mixed Doubles Rankings Post Las Vegas: After the PPA Las Vegas Pickleball Cup, the men’s mixed doubles rankings have seen notable shifts. Ben Johns continues his dominance at the top, while Thomas Wilson and James Ignatowich hold strong in the top three. Key movers include James Johnson and Christian Alshon, highlighting a competitive landscape and emerging talent in the sport.
Leading the Charge: Ben Johns Tops the Charts
The PPA Las Vegas Pickleball Cup has delivered a significant shake-up in the men’s mixed doubles rankings. Ben Johns, a consistent powerhouse in the sport, retains his position at the top of the charts.
At just 25 years old, Johns has amassed a staggering 22,000 points, with 18,600 of those coming from the current race. His performance at the tournament reinforced his dominance, making him the clear frontrunner in the mixed doubles category.
Rising Stars and Steady Performers
Following Johns, Thomas Wilson holds steady in second place with 11,000 points and 7,600 race points. His performance at the Las Vegas Cup solidified his position, though he remains a considerable distance behind Johns.
James Ignatowich, another standout player, is in third place with 10,150 points and 7,350 race points. Ignatowich, at just 24 years old, continues to impress with his strong performances, keeping him in the top tier.
Key Movers and Shakers
Several players have made notable moves in the rankings. James Johnson, climbing to fourth, showcases a promising future with 8,000 points and 6,800 race points. Christian Alshon, holding fifth place, has accumulated 6,150 points and 5,150 race points.
Federico Staksrud and Dekel Bar, from Argentina and Israel respectively, also show strong performances, placing sixth and seventh with significant points accrued.
The Bottom Half Dynamics
The latter part of the rankings features a mix of seasoned players and emerging talent. Riley Newman, currently in eighth place, has shown considerable growth with 4,400 points and 2,800 race points.
Hayden Patriquin, a young talent, occupies the ninth spot with 3,900 points and 3,725 race points. Tyson McGuffin rounds out the top ten with 3,875 points and 3,075 race points.
| Rank | Race | Player | Country | Points | Race Points |
| 1 | 1 | Ben Johns | USA | 22,000 | 18,600 |
| 2 | 2 | Thomas Wilson | USA | 11,000 | 7,600 |
| 3 | 3 | James Ignatowich | USA | 10,150 | 7,350 |
| 4 | 4 | James Johnson | USA | 8,000 | 6,800 |
| 5 | 5 | Christian Alshon | USA | 6,150 | 5,150 |
| 6 | 6 | Federico Staksrud | ARG | 5,300 | 4,700 |
| 7 | 7 | Dekel Bar | ISR | 4,850 | 4,500 |
| 8 | 10 | Riley Newman | USA | 4,400 | 2,800 |
| 9 | 8 | Hayden Patriquin | USA | 3,900 | 3,725 |
| 10 | 9 | Tyson McGuffin | USA | 3,875 | 3,075 |
| 11 | 11 | Gabriel Tardio | BOL | 2,838 | 2,687.50 |
| 12 | 16 | Matt Wright | USA | 2,675 | 2,050 |
| 13 | 20 | Dylan Frazier | USA | 2,625 | 1,725 |
| 14 | 12 | Andrei Daescu | ROU | 2,600 | 2,600 |
| 15 | 13 | Jack Sock | USA | 2,450 | 2,450 |
| 16 | 14 | Pablo Tellez | COL | 2,425 | 2,200 |
| 17 | 18 | Jay Devilliers | FRA | 2,350 | 1,900 |
| 18 | 17 | Connor Garnett | USA | 2,225 | 2,025 |
| 19 | 21 | Collin Johns | USA | 2,113 | 1,612.50 |
| 20 | 19 | Julian Arnold | USA | 2,100 | 1,825 |
News in Brief: PPA Men’s Mixed Doubles Rankings Post Las Vegas
The PPA Las Vegas Pickleball Cup has solidified Ben Johns’ lead in the men’s mixed doubles rankings, with Johns maintaining the top position by a significant margin. Thomas Wilson and James Ignatowich follow in second and third, respectively.
Key movers include James Johnson and Christian Alshon, while Riley Newman and Hayden Patriquin show promising performances. The rankings reflect ongoing competition and emerging talents in the sport.
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