This list of professional pickleball players includes players who currently, or have in the past, played in professional pickleball tournaments.
Men
editName | Native Country | Hometown | DOB & Age | Height | Dominant Hand | Turned pro | Sports background | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julian Arnold | United States | San Luis Obispo, CA | March 3, 1999 | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Right | 2022 | Tennis (UCLA) | [1] |
Dekel Bar | Israel | Ra'anana | March 15, 1993 | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Right | 2018 | Tennis | [2][3] |
Ryler DeHeart | United States | Tampa, FL | January 3, 1984 | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Left | 2022 | Tennis (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) | [4] |
Jay Devilliers | France | Rosny-sous-Bois | December 18, 1994 | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Right | 2020 | Tennis (Wichita State University) | [5] |
Dylan Frazier | United States | Ashland, MO | December 8, 2001 | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Right | 2021 | Baseball | [6][7] |
James Ignatowich | United States | Darien, CT | May 5, 2000 | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Right | 2022 | Tennis (Vanderbilt University) | [8] |
Ben Johns | United States | Gaithersburg, MD | March 18, 1999 | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Right | 2016 | ||
Collin Johns | United States | Columbus, OH | June 15, 1993 | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Right | 2018 | Tennis, Table Tennis, Baseball | [9][10][11] |
Hunter Johnson | United States | Taos, NM | June 2, 1994 | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Right | 2018 | Tennis (Southern Methodist University) | [12] |
JW Johnson (John Wayne Johnson) | United States | Pittsburgh, KS | July 4, 2003 | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Right | 2020 | Tennis | [13] |
Tyson McGuffin | United States | Chelan, WA | December 16, 1989 | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Right | 2016 | Tennis (Scottsdale Community College), Wrestling | [14] |
Zane Navratil | United States | Racine, WI | November 2, 1995 | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Right | 2020 | Tennis | |
Hayden Patriquin | United States | Yucaipa, CA | September 20, 2006 | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | Right | 2022 | Baseball | [15] |
Jack Sock | United States | Lincoln, NE | September 24, 1992 | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | Right | 2024 | Tennis (University of Nebraska) | |
Federico Staksrud | Argentina | Buenos Aires | October 15, 1996 | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Right | 2021 | Tennis (University of New Orleans) | [16] |
Gabriel Tardio | Bolivia | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | Right | 2022 | Tennis | |||
Pablo Tellez | Colombia | Bogotá | June 4, 1995 | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Left | 2022 | Tennis (University of West Florida) | [17][18] |
Thomas Wilson | United States | San Antonio, TX | February 7, 1990 | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Right | 2020 | Tennis (Perdue University, University of Texas) | [19] |
Matt Wright | United States | 1977 (age 46–47) | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | Right | 2016 | Tennis (University of Michigan) |
Women
editName[20] | Native Country | Hometown | DOB & Age | Height | Dominant Hand | Turned pro | Sports background | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricane Tyra Black | United States | Boca Raton, FL | March 2, 2001 | Right | [21] | |||
Anna Bright | United States | Fort Worth, TX | October 8, 1999 | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Right | 2022 | Tennis (UC Berkeley) | [22] |
Kaitlyn Christian | United States | Orange, CA | January 13, 1992 | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Right | 2024 | [23] | |
Salome Devidze | Georgia | Tbilisi | January 2, 1986 | Right | 2022 | |||
Meghan Dizon | United States | Murrieta, CA | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Right | 2021 | |||
Simone Jardim | Brazil | Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul | November 7, 1979 | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Right | 2015 | [24] | |
Lucy Kovalova | Slovakia | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Right | 2015 | ||||
Catherine Parenteau | Canada | Montreal | August 26, 1994 | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Right | 2016 | ||
Tina Pisnik | Slovenia | Maribor | February 19, 1981 | 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m) | Right | 2022 | [25] | |
Rachel Rohrabacher | United States | Tampa, FL | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | Right | 2023 | Tennis | [26] | |
Callie Jo Smith | United States | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Right | 2021 | Tennis | [27] | ||
Anna Leigh Waters | United States | Delray Beach, FL | January 26, 2007 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Right | 2019 | [28] | |
Etta Wright | New Zealand | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Right | 2022 | Tennis | [29] |
References
edit- ^ Jackson, Jacob. "Julian Arnold: The Pickleball Star". Pickleballs Play. Pickleballs Play. Archived from the original on April 12, 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Dekel Bar". ATP Tour. ATP Tour, Inc. Archived from the original on September 27, 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Dekel Bar: Background". Pickleball 360. Pickleball 360. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Featured Player: Ryler DeHeart". APP. Association of Pickleball Players. Archived from the original on May 19, 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
- ^ Klein, Lisa. "Jay Devilliers: One of Pickleball's Best New Rising Stars". SportyEscapade. SportyEscapade. Archived from the original on July 18, 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "DYLAN FRAZIER". Carvana PPA Tour. Professional Pickleball Association. Archived from the original on November 27, 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Dylan Fazier". Selkirk. Selkirk Sport. Archived from the original on July 19, 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "James Ignatowich". ATP Tour. ATP Tour. Archived from the original on February 4, 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Collin Johns". Electrum Pickleball. Electrum Pickleball. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Collin Johns". ATP Tour. ATP Tour. Archived from the original on August 26, 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Collin Johns". Carvana PPA Tour. Professional Pickleball Association. Archived from the original on July 31, 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Hunter Johnson". Carvana PPA Tour. Professional Pickleball Association. Archived from the original on August 6, 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ Klein, Lisa. "JW Johnson Bio: Top New Pickleball Pro Making Waves". SportyEscapade. SportyEscapade. Archived from the original on July 18, 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ Elara, Loren. "Tyson McGuffin: Professional Pickleball Player Profile". Dash Pickleball. Dash Pickleball. Archived from the original on August 29, 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Pickleball Player Profile: Hayden Patriquin". JustPaddles. Pro Athlete, Inc. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ Jackson, Jacob. "Federico Staksrud: The pickleball star". PickleballsPlay. PickleballsPlay. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Pablo Tellez". Pickleball.com. Pickleball OpCo LLC. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ "Pablo Tellez". ATP Tour. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ "Men's Tennis: 2009-10 Men's Tennis Roster: Thomas Wilson". Purdue Sports. Purdue University. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ "Pro Player Profiles". carvana PPA Tour. Professional Pickleball Association. Archived from the original on August 19, 2024. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ "HURRICANE TYRA BLACK". Major League Pickleball. Major League Pickleball, Inc. Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ Klein, Lisa. "Anna Bright Bio: A Meteoric Rise in the World of Pickleball". Sporty Escapade. SportyEscapade. Archived from the original on May 26, 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ Tice, Erik. "Pickleball Profiles: Kaitlyn Christian". The Dink. The Dink. Archived from the original on February 27, 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
- ^ Lightle, Carelee. "Simone Jardim". The Pickleball Source. The Pickleball Source. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Tina Pisnik". Carvana PPA Tour. Professional Pickleball Association. Archived from the original on August 6, 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Rachel Rohrabacher". MLP by Margaritaville. Major League Pickleball, Inc. Archived from the original on September 21, 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "Callie Jo Smith". MLP by Margaritaville. Major League Pickleball, Inc. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "ANNA LEIGH WATERS". Carvana PPA Tour. Professional Pickleball Association. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "Etta Wright". MLP by Margaritaville. Major League Pickleball, Inc. Retrieved 10 October 2024.