Times Network, India’s premium broadcast network will be hosting the Pickleball Now Grand Prix, a first-of-its-kind premium lifestyle sporting initiative, on 30 August 2025 at GoRally, Whitefield, Bengaluru. More than just a competition, the Grand Prix brings together sport, lifestyle, and community connections in one high-energy showcase.
The daylong event will host over 250 registered players and 500+ attendees, with matches played across 7 dedicated courts. Participants will compete for a ₹2 Lakh prize pool, trophies, medals, and recognition for 14 winners and 14 runners-up.
The tournament features four competitive categories, designed to engage both intermediate and advanced players Men’s Doubles – Intermediate & Open (Advanced), Women’s Doubles – Intermediate & Open (Advanced), Mixed Doubles – Intermediate & Open (Advanced), Mystery Partner – Intermediate only, adding a fun and unpredictable twist 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 attracted marquee brands across lifestyle, tech, mobility, and consumer categories, underscoring its premium positioning. The event is presented by Hell Energy Drink and driven by MG Motors, with strong support from partners including Skechers (Footwear Partner), Just In Time (Official Timekeeper), Aris Perfumes (Freshness Partner), River Bikes (Ride Mobility Partner), Amity University (University Partner), CoinDCX (Crypto Partner), Radico (Celebration Partner), Zoho (Tech Partner), Acerpure (Lifestyle Partner), Assetz Builders (Realty Partner),Airavat (Equipment Partner ), and Stayvista (Luxury Stay Partner).
With world-class competition, a vibrant lifestyle showcase, and the support of leading brands, the Pickleball Now Grand Prix is set to redefine the sporting experience in Bengaluru. By blending athletic excellence with premium partnerships and community engagement, the event marks a significant step in positioning pickleball as one of India’s fastest-growing and most aspirational sports.
