Archive · 5 Sep 2026
India Unbeaten After China, Philippines Wins, Reaches World Cup Quarterfinals
India’s pickleball teams played on the second day of the World Cup in Vietnam.
The pro team first defeated China by four ties to zero.
It then beat the Philippines four ties to one.
These victories sent India into the quarterfinals without a loss.
India will next play the United States.
Pearl Amalsadiwala and Mihika Yadav helped India win the first tie in both matches.
The Masters, Junior and Kids teams also reached their quarterfinals.
The Senior team was knocked out after losing to New Zealand.
India’s pro squad beat China 4-0 and the Philippines 4-1 on Day 2.
The unbeaten Indian pro squad advanced to the quarterfinals against the United States.
Pearl Amalsadiwala and Mihika Yadav won the opening tie against both opponents.
India’s Masters, Junior and Kids squads also reached the quarterfinals.
India’s Senior team lost to New Zealand in the round of 16 and was eliminated.
- Who
- India’s pro, Masters, Junior, Kids and Senior pickleball squads competed, with the pro squad leading the results.
- What
- India’s pro squad defeated China 4-0 and the Philippines 4-1 to reach the quarterfinals.
- When
- Day 2 of the Pickleball World Cup 2026; a player’s comments were issued on Friday.
- Where
- Da Nang, Vietnam.
- Why
- The pro squad advanced after winning its Round of 32 match against China and Round of 16 match against the Philippines.
- Tournament
- Pickleball World Cup 2026
- Location
- Da Nang, Vietnam
- China result
- India won 4-0 in the Round of 32
- Philippines result
- India won 4-1 in the Round of 16
- Quarterfinal opponent
- United States
- Other quarterfinalists
- India’s Masters, Junior and Kids squads reached the quarterfinals against Vietnam, Chinese Taipei and Australia, respectively
- Senior team
- India lost to New Zealand in the round of 16
