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Explore pickleball in Asia, including major tournaments, rising players, regional growth, and the latest news shaping the sport across the continent.

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Pickleball courts near Pazhou, Guangzhou

PPA Asia

Anna Bright Says Asia Will Out-Watch America. Manila Is About to Test It

Aerial view of a packed stadium court at night at Brookhaven Country Club during the 2025 pickleball World Championships

MLP

MLP Nations Cup day one results: Asia Domestic and Australia unbeaten as Canada slip to 0-2

Tented pavilion beneath palm trees at Indian Wells Tennis Garden, 2022 USA Pickleball Nationals

Opinion

Two national championships, one Sunday, 1,180 miles apart

Doubles players at the net on a D-Joy pickleball court in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Opinion

DUPR’s fastest-growing countries table is a map of DUPR’s contracts

Officials and players cut the ribbon at the grand opening of The Nest indoor pickleball facility in British Columbia

Coaching

Steve Deakin runs Canada’s pro tour, its biggest club and, this weekend, its national team

A player hits a forehand at a Japan–US pickleball exchange event in Misawa, Japan

MLP Asia

MLP Nations Cup 2026 preview: the USA are favourites, but Asia’s twelve places are the real story

Curved-beam tournament structure at Indian Wells Tennis Garden during a 2022 PPA pickleball event

PPA Tour

Canada built a tour. Utah’s teenagers won all of it.

Thai player Punnee Amornviputpanich, in a red headband, taps paddles with her partner at the OCBC-Great Eastern Pickleball Open at OCBC Arena, Singapore

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Asia

Anna Bright Says Asia Will Out-Watch America. Manila Is About to Test It

MLP Nations Cup day one results: Asia Domestic and Australia unbeaten as Canada slip to 0-2

Two national championships, one Sunday, 1,180 miles apart

DUPR’s fastest-growing countries table is a map of DUPR’s contracts

Steve Deakin runs Canada’s pro tour, its biggest club and, this weekend, its national team

TBS has owned a sports team before. THE DOTS TOKYO is a smarter bet.

Pickleball Enters Vietnam’s National Sports Games, and Lý Hoàng Nam Is Coming

Half the draw: is China’s CPC points route a pathway or a protected market?

The Picklr Goes to Court on 10 November. The Guarantees Are the Real Story

MLP Nations Cup 2026 preview: the USA are favourites, but Asia’s twelve places are the real story

Canada built a tour. Utah’s teenagers won all of it.

The players are travelling now: what Singapore and Beihai say about Southeast Asia’s amateur boom

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Asia

Anna Bright Says Asia Will Out-Watch America. Manila Is About to Test It

MLP Nations Cup day one results: Asia Domestic and Australia unbeaten as Canada slip to 0-2

Two national championships, one Sunday, 1,180 miles apart

DUPR’s fastest-growing countries table is a map of DUPR’s contracts

Steve Deakin runs Canada’s pro tour, its biggest club and, this weekend, its national team

TBS has owned a sports team before. THE DOTS TOKYO is a smarter bet.

Pickleball Enters Vietnam’s National Sports Games, and Lý Hoàng Nam Is Coming

Half the draw: is China’s CPC points route a pathway or a protected market?

The Picklr Goes to Court on 10 November. The Guarantees Are the Real Story

MLP Nations Cup 2026 preview: the USA are favourites, but Asia’s twelve places are the real story

Canada built a tour. Utah’s teenagers won all of it.

The players are travelling now: what Singapore and Beihai say about Southeast Asia’s amateur boom

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