AIPA Team India Set For Asian Junior Pickleball Championship In Vietnam

Team India is all set to compete at the Asian Junior Pickleball Championship in Vietnam from July 13–16, 2025. With 32 young athletes representing various age categories and states across the country, this marks a significant milestone in India’s growing dominance in international pickleball. A grand flag-off ceremony was held in Mumbai to honor the squad, with dignitaries like Rahul Vira, Pravin Amre, Sunil Valavalkar, and Mandira Bedi rallying behind the young talents.
IPF and WPF Unify To Form Global Governing Body For Pickleball

In a historic move for the sport of pickleball, the International Pickleball Federation (IPF) and World Pickleball Federation (WPF) have unanimously agreed to merge into a single, democratic governing body. The new World Pickleball Federation (WPF), headquartered in Switzerland and the U.S., is committed to meeting IOC standards and advancing the sport globally, with eyes on future Olympic recognition.
IPA Recognized As Pickleball’s Official Body Of India

India officially recognizes IPA to lead pickleball’s national development, global strategy, and youth programs.
Gujarat Gears Up For Its Biggest Pickleball Tournament — The LGT Wealth India Gujarat Masters 2025

With initiatives like these, Gujarat is fast emerging as a powerhouse in Indian pickleball, creating a clear pathway for aspiring athletes to progress from grassroots to global.
