
$300,000 in Hanoi — and the moment pickleball went global on US terms
The $300,000 Hanoi Cup marks a major step in pickleball’s global expansion, with the PPA Tour exporting its structure and attracting top US players to Vietnam.
Discover Federico Staksrud’s rankings, tournament performances, titles, and career progression as a leading competitor on the professional pickleball circuit.

The $300,000 Hanoi Cup marks a major step in pickleball’s global expansion, with the PPA Tour exporting its structure and attracting top US players to Vietnam.

Chris Haworth’s Greater Zion Cup title win over Federico Staksrud lifted him to world No.1 and underlined just how quickly the men’s singles landscape is shifting.

Federico Staksrud and Chris Haworth meet in the PPA Greater Zion Cup final with the world number one ranking on the line. But this is more than a title match.

As the PPA Greater Zion Cup draw opens up, Federico Staksrud remains the one constant, backed by an 87% win rate and repeated deep runs.

The MB Hanoi Cup brackets are out, with Anna Leigh Waters set for her Asia debut and both singles draws loaded with dangerous early tests for the top seeds.

The Greater Zion Cup arrives in Utah with 1,500 points, altitude challenges, returning stars, and major pressure building ahead of the PPA Tour Finals.

Andre Agassi and Ben Johns will headline the JOOLA Titans Tour in Kuala Lumpur, blending elite exhibition play, product launches, and grassroots activation across Malaysia.

Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns lead a major American push into the MB Hanoi Cup 2026, a landmark moment for pickleball’s international expansion.

Extreme winds disrupted Championship Sunday at the Veolia PPA Texas Open, but Anna Leigh Waters still secured her 42nd Triple Crown while Federico Staksrud and Ben Johns continued their dominant

The Veolia Texas Open has confirmed its quarter-final lineups after a demanding Round of 16 across all five professional brackets, with top names advancing through a mix of dominant wins