Archive · 14 Nov 2025
Mihika Yadav Wins IPA Nationals 2025 Women's Singles Title
A big pickleball tournament, the IPA Nationals 2025, is being held in India.
In the women's singles final, a player named Mihika Yadav from Maharashtra played against another player from Maharashtra, Aaliya Ebrahim.
Mihika played very well, showing great skill and accuracy.
She won the match easily with a score of 15-4, winning her very first big women's singles championship.
This is a significant win for Mihika, who had previously won a bronze medal at the Pickleball World Cup.
The tournament is special because it is the first one in India to be part of the PWR2000 World Ranking system.
This means it's a high-level competition that attracts many skilled players from all over the country.
Mihika Yadav (Maharashtra) won the Open Women's Singles title at the IPA Nationals 2025.
She defeated fellow Maharashtrian Aaliya Ebrahim 15-4 in the final.
The championship took place at The Sports School in Kanakapura.
This marks Mihika Yadav's first Open Women's Singles title and follows a bronze medal at the Pickleball World Cup.
The IPA Nationals 2025 is India's first PWR2000 World Ranking Event, attracting top national talent.
- Who
- Mihika Yadav (Maharashtra) defeated Aaliya Ebrahim (Maharashtra) to win the Open Women's Singles title.
- What
- Mihika Yadav won the Open Women's Singles title at the IPA Nationals 2025.
- When
- Friday, during the IPA Nationals 2025
- Where
- The Sports School in Kanakapura, Bengaluru
- Why
- Mihika Yadav displayed a commanding performance with precision, consistency, and sharp court movement, securing her first Open Women's Singles crown.
Mihika Yadav
Aaliya Ebrahim
Match Progression
Mihika Yadav
Mihika took immediate control, racing to an 11-2 lead before the first break and maintaining complete authority throughout the match.
Aaliya Ebrahim
Aaliya attempted to shift the momentum but was unable to overcome Mihika's dominance.
- Event
- IPA Nationals 2025
- Winner (Open Women's Singles)
- Mihika Yadav (Maharashtra)
- Runner-up (Open Women's Singles)
- Aaliya Ebrahim (Maharashtra)
- Final Score
- 15-4
- Location
- The Sports School, Kanakapura
- Event Significance
- India's first-ever PWR2000 World Ranking Event
- Organizers
- Karnataka Pickleball Association (KPA) and Indian Pickleball Association (IPA)
Sources
Where Sustainability Meets IPA Nationals: Inside India’s Greenest Pickleball Gathering
IPA Nationals 2025: Karnataka Continue Golden Run with Women’s 30+ Doubles Win
‘Pickleball Is at Its New Heights’: Nilesh Desai on Participation at the IPA Nationals
IPA Nationals 2025: Arjun Singh’s Power Game Seals Men’s Singles Glory
