TIMES GROUP-owned broadcast network Times Internet will host the Pickleball Now Grand Prix – North Edition in New Delhi on 22 November at The Blue Court, Sector 65, Gurugram, following the successful run of its multi-city pickleball initiative.
The one-day event will bring together more than 200 players, further accelerating the sport’s growing popularity in India. Competitors will play across multiple categories for a prize pool of Rs 10 lakh, along with trophies, media exposure and recognition.
The tournament includes five competitive divisions tailored for both intermediate and advanced players: Men’s Doubles – Advanced; Men’s Doubles – Intermediate; Mixed Doubles – Advanced; Mixed Doubles – Intermediate; and Women’s Doubles, which introduces an element of unpredictability with randomly paired teammates.
All matches are affiliated with Pickleball World Rankings (PWR), with official ranking points updated on the platform.
The Pickleball Now Grand Prix has also secured strong brand participation across lifestyle, technology, mobility and consumer sectors. The event is presented by Hell Energy Drink, with Aditya Birla Capital as NBFC partner; Just in Time as the official timekeeping partner; HDFC Bank as banking partner; Arihant as luxury real estate partner; Radico Khaitan as celebration partner; Joola as equipment partner; Dava India as healthcare partner; Amrita University as education partner; and Yes Securities as the wealth partner.
