The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) has unveiled the Indian squad for the upcoming Pickleball World Cup 2026 in Da Nang, Vietnam. Harsh Mehta, a prominent figure in international pickleball, will lead the team in the Pro category. Joining him are Arjun Singh, Anish Frolian, and Aman Patel in the men’s division, while Mihika Yadav, Aaliyah Ebrahim, Pearl Amalsadiwala, and Naomi Amalsadiwala form the women’s contingent.
Pearl and Naomi Amalsadiwala, known for their recent successes in Indian tournaments, will be key players in the women’s team. Notably, Naomi Amalsadiwala is expected to excel in the mixed doubles alongside Arjun Singh, following their victories against top-ranked pairs.
Suryaveer Singh Bhullar, President of the Indian Pickleball Association, expressed confidence in the team’s capabilities, emphasizing their goal to triumph at the World Cup. The Indian contingent, aiming to build on their previous Bronze Medal achievement, will undergo a rigorous high-performance training program to enhance their skills and readiness for the competition.
