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Truong Vinh Hien and Ly Hoang Nam beat Federico Staksrud and Dylan Frazier to set a historic all-Vietnamese men’s singles final at the MB Hanoi Cup in Hanoi.
Day Three at the MB Hanoi Cup has set up a compelling semi-final picture, with two Vietnamese men facing US-based PPA stars and key draws tightening across singles and doubles.
Ly Hoang Nam came from behind to beat world No.4 Christian Alshon in Hanoi, but a disputed line call on match point has complicated the biggest win of his pickleball
Anna Leigh Waters stepping away from singles in Hanoi is the clearest sign yet that professional pickleball is asking too much of the players driving its growth.
Anna Leigh Waters has withdrawn from singles at the Hanoi Cup after eight tournaments in three months, a rare concession that exposes the pressure building beneath pickleball’s rapid expansion.
More than 1,100 players have entered the Indian Open in Hyderabad, underlining the scale of pickleball’s rapid growth in India.
India’s pickleball rise has produced two competing franchise leagues, but the real battle is over who controls the system beneath them.
Phuc Huynh’s withdrawal highlights a deeper issue in pickleball’s expansion, whether exclusivity helps build the sport in Asia or risks narrowing it too early.
Phuc Huynh’s withdrawal from the Hanoi Cup highlights growing tension between PPA exclusivity rules and Asia’s developing pickleball ecosystem.
From Utah to the wider tour, pro pickleball matches are no longer closing cleanly, placing new mental demands on elite players.
