Each championship wants one thing to play for, and MLP Asia has simply proven what the winners of its first season shall be carrying. With 10 days to go till the season opener on 13 November 2026, the league has revealed the Championship Rings, and so they’re fairly one thing.
A Nearer Have a look at the MLP Asia Ring
The ring is gold, topped with an orange enamel pickleball taken from the MLP emblem. The ball sits raised on a navy base with seven gold-lined holes, all inside a golden border with raised lettering. Two rows of clear stones body the face.
On the facet, the phrase “CHAMPION” sits above the MLP Asia emblem in navy and orange, set in opposition to a textured golden background and framed with extra stones.
These would be the first Championship Rings in MLP Asia historical past. They’ll be handed out on Tremendous Saturday, 12 December, when the league crowns its inaugural champions.
How the MLP Asia Season Will Unfold
The season begins on the weekend of 13 and 14 November. On Friday, THE DOTS TOKYO host Manila Helios and Malayan Stripes on Match Day 1 in Japan. On Saturday, the Hong Kong Cannons host Viet Panthers and Dragon Warriors on Match Day 2 in Hong Kong, China. Play begins at 6 pm native time every evening.
For followers within the Philippines, Match Day 1 in Tokyo begins at 5 pm Manila time, since Japan is an hour forward. Match Day 2 in Hong Kong begins at 6 pm, the identical as Manila.
From there, every group will get a match day in entrance of its residence followers. The common season runs throughout three weeks, with two match days every week, on Friday and Saturday. There’s a break week between the second and third weeks. After the third week, the ultimate standings will determine which 4 groups transfer on to the MLP Asia Finals 2026.
The Street to Tremendous Saturday
The highest 4 groups meet within the finals, beginning with the semifinals on Friday, 11 December. The winners advance to Tremendous Saturday on 12 December, the place each the bronze and the gold are determined. The group that takes gold turns into the primary MLP Asia champion, and takes residence the rings.
With Asian pickleball already having fun with a busy finish to the 12 months, MLP Asia’s group format offers followers within the area one thing completely different: a home-and-away league the place native satisfaction is on the road.