10 months ago
Anna Leigh Waters Wins 39th Triple Crown
Anna Leigh Waters is a superstar in the sport of pickleball.
She just won a big tournament called the Veolia Lakeland Open.
She won three different categories: singles, doubles, and mixed doubles.
This is called a triple crown, and it's the 39th time she's done this.
She's only 18 years old and is already the most successful player in the sport.
She played with different partners in the doubles and mixed doubles categories.
She's really good and keeps winning a lot.
Anna Leigh Waters won her 39th triple crown at the Veolia Lakeland Open.
She swept all three divisions: women's singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles.
Waters and Ben Johns won the mixed doubles final in a five-game thriller.
She partnered with Anna Bright to win the women’s doubles final in straight games.
This victory further cements her status as the most dominant force in pickleball.
- Who
- Anna Leigh Waters, an 18-year-old pickleball player
- What
- Won her 39th triple crown at the Veolia Lakeland Open
- Where
- Veolia Lakeland Open
- When
- During the championship Sunday of the Veolia Lakeland Open
- Why
- To further cement her status as the most dominant force in the sport
Key facts
- Player
- Anna Leigh Waters
- Event
- Veolia Lakeland Open
- Categories Won
- Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
- Age
- 18
- Total Triple Crowns
- 39
- Mixed Doubles Partner
- Ben Johns
- Women's Doubles Partner
- Anna Bright