Reeti Soni Triumphs in Under 12 Girls Singles at ACE PWR 200 Tournament
Reeti Soni Claims Title at ACE PWR 200
On June 5, Reeti Soni emerged victorious in the Under 12 Girls Singles category at the ACE PWR 200 tournament, which is sanctioned by the Indian Pickleball Association. The event took place at the Ace Pickleball Club in Bhopal, where Reeti faced Ridvika Patidar in the final match. Demonstrating exceptional skill, Reeti dominated the game from the start, employing precise placements and consistent baseline rallies that kept Ridvika under pressure. The match concluded with a score of 15-2 in favor of Reeti, showcasing her prowess in the junior circuit.
This victory marks a significant milestone for Reeti, who is anticipated to participate in various upcoming age-group competitions throughout India as the sport of pickleball continues to gain popularity. The ACE PWR 200 tournament is notable as it is the third pickleball event held in Madhya Pradesh since March 2026, serving as an important platform for emerging talents from the region and beyond.
Despite her loss, Ridvika Patidar displayed potential, indicating a bright future in the sport. The tournament at Ace Pickleball Club highlighted the increasing interest in pickleball within central India, with more young athletes engaging in structured competitive play. Reeti's success contributes to the growing narrative of junior pickleball in India, paving the way for future competitions across the nation.
About the Indian Pickleball Association: The Indian Pickleball Association serves as the official governing body for the sport in India, focusing on its promotion, development, and organization throughout the country. The association aims to inspire players of all ages and skill levels to participate in pickleball through events like the IPA Nationals. It is affiliated with both the Asian Pickleball Association and the Global Pickleball Federation.
About Pickleball World Ranking: The PWR is a comprehensive national ranking system that encompasses all age groups, skill levels, and formats, including singles, doubles, and mixed categories. It acts as the official National Sports Federation Ranking for India, with numerous sanctioned events occurring weekly across the country. The PWR identifies the top players at every level and serves as a basis for team selections at school, district, state, and national levels.
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