About
MPA
The Maharashtra Pickleball Association (MPA) is the Official State Governing Body for Pickleball in Maharashtra dedicated to the development, promotion, and regulation of the sport.
MPA functions with the objective of creating a structured and sustainable ecosystem for Pickleball by encouraging grassroots participation, supporting athlete development, organizing sanctioned competitions, and ensuring alignment with national and international Pickleball standards.
The Association works closely with district units, School, clubs, academies, and institutions to establish Maharashtra as a leading state in Pickleball excellence.
Our Commitment to Pickleball
We are the official state governing body committed to developing Pickleball in Maharashtra through transparent governance, structured competition, and athlete-centric development pathways aligned with national and international standards.
Elite Players
To develop elite players capable of representing Maharashtra and India at international and Olympic events
Infrastructure
To develop and support quality Pickleball infrastructure and facilities
District Development
To establish and strengthen district Pickleball associations across Maharashtra
Inclusivity
To encourage participation among youth, women, and senior players
Certifications
To conduct coaching, referee, and technical official certification programs
Grassroots Growth
To promote Pickleball through schools, colleges, and community initiatives
Our Vision
To make Maharashtra a powerhouse of Pickleball by nurturing world-class talent and enabling players to represent Maharashtra and India at national, international, and Olympic-level platforms.
Our Mission
- To promote Pickleball across urban and rural Maharashtra
- To organize state-level championships and officially sanctioned tournaments
- To identify, train, and develop high-performance athletes
- To create a structured pathway for players to compete at national and international levels
- To ensure fair play, transparency, and ethical sports governance
- To collaborate with government bodies, educational institutions, and sports organizations
Tournament and Events
Building Pickleball Excellence Across Maharashtra
We believe excellence begins with strong foundations. The Maharashtra Pickleball Association works with players, coaches, and institutions to build skill, discipline, and opportunity—guiding the Pickleball community toward growth, performance, and sporting excellence.
View AllMaharashtra State Championships
The official state-level Pickleball championship bringing together top players from across Maharashtra to compete for state honors.
High-Performance Training Camps
Advanced training camps and talent identification programs focused on preparing athletes for national and international competition.
Junior, Senior & Veterans Events
Inclusive competitions designed for juniors, seniors, and veteran players, encouraging lifelong participation in Pickleball.
District & Inter-District Tournaments
Structured district and inter-district tournaments that strengthen grassroots competition and identify emerging talent.
Why Pickleball?
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports globally, combining elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. It is accessible, inclusive, and suitable for all age groups while promoting fitness, agility, and competitive excellence.
MPA aims to harness this growth to build a strong, competitive, and future-ready Pickleball ecosystem in Maharashtra.
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Affiliation
The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) is proudly recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, as the official National Governing Body for Pickleball in India. This recognition empowers the Association to oversee the sport’s development nationwide, from grassroots participation to elite competition. Through structured tournaments, certified coaching programs, referee development, and international collaborations, IPA is committed to building a sustainable ecosystem that positions India as a key player in the global pickleball movement.
Governance
MPA is governed by a duly elected Executive Committee committed to:
- Democratic and transparent functioning
- Accountability and ethical administration
- Compliance with national sports governance norms
- Athlete-focused policies and decision-making
Join Us
We invite Players, Coaches, Referees, District Associations, Schools, Colleges & Clubs, Sponsors & Partners to join hands in developing Pickleball across Maharashtra.Together, let us build champions who will represent Maharashtra and India on the global stage.
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