Nearly 1,500 eye-catching matches at MB Pickleball D-Joy Tour 2025 - HCMC Leg 2

After 4 days of exciting competition (August 7-10, 2025) at the Pickleball D-Joy South Saigon Complex, the MB Pickleball D-Joy Tour 2025 - HCMC Leg 2 tournament ended in a passionate atmosphere, setting a series of new records.

Organizational standards - elevated experience

D-Joy has created an unprecedented sporting feat by organizing the largest pickleball tournament in Asia, while affirming its position as one of the leading professional events in the region. For the first time, a domestic tournament has gathered a rich competition system, providing diverse competition opportunities for athletes of all levels, applying yellow cards - red cards, marking an important step in the process of professionalizing this sport.

Not only optimizing the experience for athletes to enjoy the atmosphere of top international competitions, D-Joy also focuses on every moment of the audience. The competition area is scientifically arranged with spacious stands, panoramic views, and the Organizing Committee has arranged an F&B area, helping pickleball lovers watch the matches and enjoy food to recharge their energy. In particular, the series of exciting minigames and many valuable gifts have turned the tournament into a true sports and entertainment festival.

Nearly 1,500 matches in 6 formats

MB Pickleball D-Joy Tour 2025 - HCMC Leg 2 is the second leg of the D-Joy Tour 2025 professional tournament system. The tournament recorded more than 1,000 registrations, the largest in Asia, including nearly 200 international athletes from 15 countries such as the US, UK, France, Korea, New Zealand, India, Netherlands, Philippines, Australia, Hong Kong... With nearly 1,500 matches in 6 main formats: Beginner, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate, Advanced, Pro and Newbie - the first content dedicated to beginners, the tournament also launched the Split Age format, creating opportunities for players of many generations to compete together. This is a strategic step to encourage the community to approach and engage with this highly connected sport.

At the end of the tournament, a total of more than 300 prestigious medals were awarded to the winning individuals and pairs. At the closing ceremony, the highest titles in the Pro format were awarded to the best players. In addition, the remaining competitions at all levels were awarded on a daily basis, recognizing the dedication and efforts of all participating athletes.

Men's Pro Singles (Gold Medal: Jack Wong, Silver Medal: Vuk Velickovic, Bronze Medal: Phuc Huynh)

Women's Pro Singles (Gold Medal: Nicola Schoeman, Silver Medal: Sheina Shima, Bronze Medal: Mihea Kwon)

Mixed Doubles Pro (Gold Medal: Phuc Huynh - Ken Tam, Silver Medal: Sophia Huynh Tran - Minh Quan, Bronze Medal: Nicola Schoeman - Le Xuan Duc)

Pro Women's Doubles (Gold Medal: Connie Lee - Sophia Huynh Tran, Silver Medal: Pearl Amalsadiwala - Naomi Amalsadiwala, Bronze Medal: Mihea Kwon - Nicola Schoeman)

Pro Men's Doubles (Gold Medal: Jack Wong - Kim Eung Gwong, Silver Medal: Minh Quan - Vinh Hien)

International standards with modern technology and a large partner ecosystem

In addition to thousands of spectators watching live at the stadium, there were also millions of viewers watching via HTV Sports television and D-Joy's official livestream system. The tournament also applied VAR technology in the Pro finals, contributing to improving transparency and absolute fairness, meeting international organizational standards and scale.

From here, athletes continue to accumulate points through the D-Joy Race Point (DRP) system in the second and subsequent stages. This ranking will determine the best players eligible to participate in the final stage of the season (Vietnam Masters) with a total prize value of up to 4 billion VND . This event is considered a Grand Slam of Vietnamese pickleball, marking the pinnacle of expertise and competitive spirit in the D-Joy Tour system.

MB Pickleball D-Joy Tour 2025 - HCMC Leg 2 is accompanied by the Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB) - the title sponsor, contributing to raising the prestige and bringing the event to a new level in both scale and quality of organization. In addition, the tournament also received the support of many big brands such as Franklin - the official ball sponsor, Vietnam Airlines - exclusive transportation sponsor, TTC Group - diamond sponsor, Coca-Cola - exclusive beverage sponsor, DHA Healthcare - medical sponsor, HTV and DUPR - companion units, HTV-TMS - media sponsor; Jogarbola - silver sponsor, Tan A Dai Thanh - bronze sponsor, and co-sponsors such as Thien An, Greenspeed, Saigon Tam Duc Dental Clinic, Zocker, V.LOOP, Vinamilk, Kamito, Grand Castella Cake, BBF Fresh Banana...

It is known that in the near future, D-Joy will officially launch the D-Joy Sports Academy, a place where talents from all over the world gather, and are directly trained by leading coaches from prestigious international organizations.

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