Brothers Shine at Picklebay Zonals - North with Dual Titles

At the Picklebay Zonals - North, brothers Anmol and Anubhav achieved remarkable success by winning both the Beginner Open Men's Singles and Beginner Men's Doubles titles. Their victories not only highlighted their individual talents but also showcased the growing depth of pickleball in India. With family and teammates cheering them on, the tournament turned into a memorable celebration of their achievements. This event serves as a crucial selection trial for the upcoming Pickleball World Cup, emphasizing the importance of emerging talents in the sport.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 25, 2026, 19:04 IST

Brothers Achieve Remarkable Success

The Picklebay Zonals - North continues to create unforgettable moments as players vie for spots in the Pickleball World Cup. Among the standout performances were those of brothers Anmol and Anubhav, who made headlines by winning multiple titles. Anmol secured the Beginner Open Men's Singles championship, while the duo also triumphed in the Beginner Men's Doubles event, transforming the tournament into a family affair.

Reflecting on their achievements, Anmol expressed how winning both titles made the event truly special. He stated, "Securing the Beginner Open Men's Singles title at the Picklebay Zonals - North, along with my brother Anubhav in the doubles, was an incredible experience." Anubhav, who did not compete in singles, emphasized the importance of their doubles victory. "Although I couldn't play singles, teaming up with Anmol in doubles was fantastic. His singles win and our doubles triumph made it a memorable experience for us both," he shared.

He further noted that sharing this success with his brother added to its significance. "Winning alongside my brother made it even more special. It was a great moment for both of us," Anubhav remarked. Their victory was celebrated not just by the siblings but also by their family and teammates, who provided unwavering support throughout the tournament. "Our parents and club members were there cheering us on. With 22 players from our club participating, it was a truly memorable experience for everyone involved," Anmol added.

The Picklebay Zonals - North is an IPA-sanctioned PWR 700 event with a prize pool of Rs 15 lakh, serving as the senior selection trials for the upcoming Pickleball World Cup in Da Nang. While the professional categories will identify India's World Cup contenders, the impressive performances of Anmol and Anubhav underscore the growing talent pool in Indian pickleball.