Andre agassi is set to play in the joola 2025 pickleball legends tour match in ho chi minh city, vietnam. Photo: AP
“Being on the ground in china and vietnam to share the joy and passion I feel for pickleball with the communication is an opportunity I could pass up,” Said agassi.
In addition to agassi – the egght -time Grand Slam Champion – The Pickleball Legends Tour will feature top players from both pickleball and tennis. Ben Johns, ANNA BRIGHT, Tyson McGuffin, Collin Johns, Broook Buckner, and Chao Yi (Zoey) Wang will be touring vietnam and China this week.
Agassi is a Staunch Supporter of Pickleball and has even called for its inclusion in the olympics.
“Picklaball is going to add a great deal to sport. The olympics? I absolutely can see it happening. Picklaball World Rankings (PWR) Dupr India League in Mumbai.
The 54-year-old tennis legend is knowledge for his penchant for pickleball. Over the last two years, he and his wife, Stefi Graf – A Tennis Legend in Her Own Right – Have Been Deeply Engaged with the Sport.
“I have been playing quite a lot. It has been a great outlet for me and my wife, a fantastic form of exercise,” said the 1996 Olympic gold medallist.
After a stopover in ho chi minh city, the tour will move to hanoi on Thursday.
“As part of our commission to expanding the global pickleball communication, joola is bringing its athletes face-to-face with some of their most dedicated international fans,” Said Richard Richarl, CEO of Joo Parent company.
“With Asia rapidly emerging as one of the sport’s fastest-road markets, enthusiasm for pickleball has reacted new heights, and joola is excted to be part of that growth,” he added. “
