Gowtham V and Veena Sreehari had an impressive campaign, winning the Intermediate Mixed Doubles title at the Picklebay Zonals - South, PWR 1000 event.
The duo wrapped up the round-robin stage with a perfect 4-0 record. The pair remained unbeaten throughout the competition, displaying the consistency required to stay at the top of a tightly contested category. Their four victories ensured that Gowtham and Veena finished ahead of the rest of the field and ultimately secured the championship. S. Arun Prashanth and Aashrithaa finished as runners-up after also putting together a strong campaign. The pair recorded three victories from their four matches to finish with a 3-1 record. About Indian Pickleball Association: The Indian Pickleball Association is the official governing body for pickleball in India and is dedicated to promoting, developing, and organising the sport across the country. The association continues to inspire players of all ages and skill levels to embrace the game through events like the IPA Nationals. IPA is affiliated with the Asian Pickleball Association (APA) and the Global Pickleball Federation (GPF). About Pickleball World Ranking: PWR is a national ranking system that spans all age groups, skill divisions, and formats -including singles, doubles, and mixed categories. It serves as the official National Sports Federation Ranking for India. With multiple sanctioned events taking place every week across the country, PWR defines the top Indian players at every level and forms the foundation for team selection at the school, district, state, and national stages. Stay connected with all the latest news on Pickleball, exclusive behind-the-scenes content, tips, and inspiration you won't find anywhere else. Your ultimate destination for all things pickleball - where the community comes together for news, views, and the sport that's sweeping the globe. Follow us at @pickleballnow.in on Instagram and be part of the community!
