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Under the able leadership of the President Shri Arvind Ramesh Prabhoo,
AIPA
is trying its best to get the sport recognised by the Government and the Sports
Authority of India. This will lead to the game being included in school &
University
games and thereafter in National games. Our vision is also getting this sport
into
Olympic games and gaining required recognition from the government.
The Pickleball game was brought to India in 2008 and All India Pickle Ball Association (AIPA) was formed as a not-for-profit organisation under Section 25 of the Companies Act and has been promoting the sport in India for the last 15 years. AIPA has been formally granted affiliation of the International Pickleball Federation (IPF), USA in the year 2015. It is also the founding member of Asia Federation of Pickleball, Singapore.
Since AIPA is pioneer for introducing Pickleball in India, we are
responsible for its promotion, development and enjoyment in India.
During the past 15 years AIPA has conducted a Bainbridge Cup Tournament in
December
2022, 6 National Tournaments, 2 Federation Cups, 3 Indian Open Tournaments, 3
National Ranking Tournaments, various State Level Tournaments, 2 League
Championships, and many Club Level Tournaments. As a result currently over
10,000
players are actively playing Pickleball on the Pan India Level.
Empowering Youth & Citizens of India to get equal rights to play in the society
through encouragement and creating a healthy, sustainable and safe environment
to
play pickleball sport.
AIPA's vision is to popularize the sport in India and ensure
grassroot
development of the sport throughout India. AIPA has already started its
engagement &
development programme in which talented players are identified and given all
around
training in skills, diet, physical endurance, mental conditioning, etc. under
the
watchful eyes of specialists in respective fields. AIPA thrives to achieve
success
by creating and nurturing a robust bunch of talented players who can compete
against
the best players in World Pickleball.
Under the able leadership of the President Shri Arvind Ramesh Prabhoo,
AIPA
is trying its best to get the sport recognised by the Government and the Sports
Authority of India. This will lead to the game being included in school &
University
games and thereafter in National games. Our vision is also getting this sport
into
Olympic games and gaining required recognition from the government.
We want pickleball to continue to amplify, by making this sport more accessible,and taking the spirit to a new level
Embrace the Pickleball Community by getting to know fellow pickleball enthusiasts ! as part of a sports group.
As pickleball players, we are a vibrant community, always ready to welcome newcomers into the fold.
We focuss on imparting coaching and playing knowledge to the participants, ceovering basic rules
International Pickleball Federation with help of All India Pickleball Association hopes to spread Pickball in various Countries.
AIPA believes in increasing the skill and knowledge of our players and encouraging them.Vikram Singh who is the head coach at AIPA headed this coaching clinic
States
Players
National Tournaments
The Indian team has made history at the ASIA PICKLEBALL OPEN 2025, showcasing an extraordinary display of talent and teamwork. Their impressive achievements across various categories have earned them a spot on the podium and made the nation proud.
Tejas Mahajan & Vanshik Kapadia delivered a stellar performance in the Open Men’s Doubles, clinching the Gold Medal with their powerful synergy and athleticism. Their dominance in the event was evident as they outperformed their competitors with precision and strategy.
In the Men's Singles, Sonu Kumar Vishwakarma stood out with an exceptional display of skills, securing the Gold Medal. His relentless drive and determination propelled him to the top of the podium. Meanwhile, Vanshik Kapadia continued his strong run, earning a well-deserved Silver Medal in the same event, further cementing his reputation as a top contender.
The Women’s 35+ Pro Singles event saw Isha Lakhani rise to the occasion, securing the Gold Medal with a flawless performance that demonstrated her exceptional skill and experience.
In the 35+ Men’s Doubles Pro category, Yashodhan and Pranav clinched the Silver Medal, showcasing their remarkable teamwork and resilience.
Adding to India’s success, Isha Lakhani and Vanshik Kapadia teamed up in the Mixed Doubles 19+ Open Pro Category, winning the Silver Medal in a fiercely contested event. Their outstanding partnership made them a formidable team, earning them a spot on the podium.
In another impressive performance, Isha Lakhani and Carlos triumphed in the Mixed Doubles 35+ Pro Category, taking home the Gold Medal with a dominant and strategic performance that outshone their rivals.
Arvind Prabhoo, President of the All India Pickleball Association (AIPA), expressed his immense pride in the team’s achievements: “The success of our athletes at the WPC Asian Pickleball Open is a reflection of their hard work, dedication, and the incredible support they receive from their coaches and families. These results are a huge milestone for Indian sports, and we are confident that this victory will inspire future generations of athletes to achieve excellence on the world stage.”
India’s exceptional performance at the ASIA PICKLEBALL OPEN 2025 is a testament to the nation’s growing prowess in the sport, with athletes from India proving that they are a force to be reckoned with internationally.
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