The final PPA Tour occasion earlier than World’s is happening in Las Vegas this weekend on the iconic Darling Tennis Middle. The PPA Fee Vegas Cup goes to take over the venue beginning Monday, the place qualifiers might be competing for predominant draw bids.
1,500 PPA Factors are on the road this week for the winners, as it is a Cup stage occasion. Simply as vital, gaining momentum headed into Worlds, which is price 3,000 PPA Factors, is big.
Learn how to Watch the PPA Fee Vegas Cup
Tuesday, October 21 – Spherical of 64
- 1pm – 9pm ET – Pickleballtv
Wednesday, October 22 – Spherical of 32
- 1pm – 9pm ET – Pickleballtv
Thursday, October 23 – Spherical of 16
- 1pm – 9pm ET – Pickleballtv
Friday, October 24 – Quarterfinals
- 1pm – 9pm ET – Pickleballtv
Saturday, October 25 – Semifinals
- 1pm – 9pm ET – Pickleballtv
- 1pm – 4pm ET – TennisChannel
Sunday, October 26 – Championship Sunday
- 1pm – 5pm ET – Pickleballtv
- 1pm – 4pm ET – TennisChannel
- 5pm – 7pm ET – ESPN2
Climate Outlook
The Las Vegas desert is seeking to have pristine pickleball climate. Sunny skies with just a few clouds combined in, highs within the low 80’s and nil rain within the forecast? It seems to be like girl luck is on the PPA Tour’s facet this week in Vegas by way of climate.
Let’s get into the motion.
Girls’s Singles
Prime Storylines
- Anna Leigh Waters hasn’t misplaced in over 500 days in singles, and she or he particularly performs properly in Cups and Slams – the #1 seed is the heavy favourite
- Kate Fahey is the #2 seed, and she or he hasn’t performed pickleball in over three weeks, since she received married just lately – that is her first event again after successful the PPA Classic Sacramento Open
- The #3, #4, and #5 seeds (Kaitlyn Christian, Parris Todd, and Lea Jansen) all simply performed into Sunday on the Life Time Open – does the fast turnaround get one among them knocked out early?
Enjoyable Matchups to Watch
- Spherical of 32 – (15) Lara Giltinan v (23) Samantha Parker
- Spherical of 16 – (11) Genie Bouchard v (7) Catherine Parenteau
- Spherical of 16 – (6) Brooke Buckner v (10) Judit Castillo
Predictions
- Semifinalists: (1) Anna Leigh Waters, (3) Kaitlyn Christian, (2) Kate Fahey, and (4) Parris Todd – Straight Chalk
- Finals: Anna Leigh beats Kate Fahey in three video games to take the title
Males’s Singles
Prime Storylines
- It has been over 4 months since Hunter Johnson received a PPA Tour occasion – can the #1 seed get the win this time?
- #2 Federico Staksrud received the picket paddle event after which performed Haworth shut within the Life Time Open – can he hold the momentum going?
- Talking of, Haworth has moved as much as the #12 seed, and needs to be a prime 10 seed for Worlds in a pair weeks, along with his current Cup win
- The underside left of this bracket has 4 earlier PPA Tour winners in Alshon, Bellamy, Ben Johns, and Gabe Joseph
Enjoyable Matchups to Watch
- Spherical of 64 – (58) Armaan Bhatia v (6) Jack Sock – how on the planet can this be a Spherical of 64 matchup?
- Spherical of 32 – (25) Grayson Goldin v (7) Ben Johns
Predictions
- Semifinalists: (12) Chris Haworth, (7) Ben Johns, (6) Jack Sock, and (4) Connor Garnett
- Finals: Haworth wins the title over Jack Sock in two
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Combined Doubles
Prime Storylines
- Anna Leigh Waters and Ben Johns haven’t misplaced in over 5 months and they’re heavy favorites
- Anna Vivid continues her quest to discover a solidified combined doubles accomplice heading into 2026, and she or he is taking part in this one along with her St. Louis Shock teammate, Hayden Patriquin and they’re the #3 seed
- I don’t see Parris Todd within the combined doubles draw – she could also be taking this one off
- Eric Oncins is partnering up with Catherine Parenteau and they’re the #9 seed
Predictions
- Semifinalists: (1) Anna Leigh Waters/Ben Johns, (3) Anna Vivid/Hayden Patriquin, (2) Jorja and JW Johnson, and (4) Hurricane Tyra Black/Christian Alshon – Straight Chalk
- Finals: Anna Leigh and Ben beat Alshon and Tyra in three within the finals
Girls’s Doubles
Prime Storylines
- ‘The Annas’ received again to their successful methods in Virginia Seashore and regarded unstoppable once more collectively
- #3 Parris Todd and Hurricane Tyra Black made it to the semis in Virginia Seashore, however needed to withdraw attributable to a foot harm to Parris – she is shifting significantly better now
- #2 Jorja Johnson and Rachel Rohrabacher are teaming up once more and so they simply received silver in Virginia Seashore
Predictions
- Semifinalists: (1) Anna Vivid/Anna Leigh Waters, (12) Milly Rane/Lea Jansen, (2) Jorja Johnson/Rachel Rohrabacher, and (3) Parris Todd/Hurricane Tyra Black
- Finals: The Annas beat Parris and Tyra in 4 video games
Males’s Doubles
Prime Storylines
- #1 Ben and Gabe have received 5 straight and everybody else is chasing them
- Christian Alshon and Andrei Daescu have overtaken #3 Hayden and Fed for the #2 seed
- JW Johnson and Dylan Frazier are again collectively once more after successful the picket paddle event a couple of month in the past
- #10 Hovenier and Ignatowitch is a enjoyable pairing to maintain your eye on
Predictions
- Semifinalists: (1) Gabe Tardio/Ben Johns, (3) Hayden Patriquin/Federico Staksrud, (2) Christian Alshon/Andrei Daescu, and (4) Dylan Frazier/JW Johnson – Straight Chalk
- Finals: Gabe and Ben beat Dylan and JW Johnson in 4 video games
