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Prateek Tyagi capped off a stellar campaign at the Lucknow Masters, an Indian Pickleball Association (IPA)-sanctioned PWR 50 event, by winning his second title of the evening at Pickle Pro, Lucknow, on Sunday. Pairing up with Anindita, Prateek showcased superb coordination and tactical precision as the duo defeated Sana and Ankush 11-3 in the Mixed Doubles final. Earlier in the day, Prateek had captured the Men’s Singles title with a dominant performance, underscoring his all-round prowess and composure under pressure. For Anindita, the victory marked redemption after she fell short in the Women’s Singles final against Shambhavi. The pair’s chemistry and strategic court play proved decisive in the final, as they maintained control from start to finish. Prateek’s double triumph and Anindita’s spirited comeback highlighted an action-packed finale at the Lucknow Masters, reaffirming the depth of emerging pickleball talent in Uttar Pradesh. 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 on Instagram and be part of the community!
