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Panas Cup 2025 Wraps Up in Malaysia

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Monday, April 14, 2025

Apr 14, 2025

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The Panas Cup 2025, has officially concluded — and it made a powerful impact on the local and regional pickleball scene. Held from April 8–13, 2025, at the brand-new 9Pickle Setia Alam venue in Shah Alam, Selangor, the tournament brought together passionate players, community supporters, and international talent for an unforgettable week of competition.


A Tournament with Purpose and Excitement

The 2025 edition of the Panas Cup featured 16 competitive categories, welcoming a wide range of players — from rising newcomers to seasoned athletes. With entry fees starting from just RM117 and a prize pool exceeding RM55,000, the tournament attracted strong participation and showcased high-caliber play across the board.


Held in conjunction with the grand opening of 9Pickle Setia Alam, the event marked a major milestone for local pickleball infrastructure. Developed through a collaboration between 9Pickle and Panas Express, the venue opened its doors with a packed schedule of matches and celebrations.


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Special Guests Boost Community Excitement

Adding a major highlight to the week’s events was the appearance of Quang Duong, currently ranked 6th in the world, and Bao Duong. Their presence brought added excitement to the tournament, with opportunities for local players and fans to see world-class athletes in action through exhibition play and on-site engagement.


Celebrating a Strong Finish

The tournament concluded with champions crowned across multiple categories and strong community turnout. From the intense rallies on court to the supportive atmosphere off it, Panas Cup 2025 reflected the spirit of a sport that continues to grow in popularity and professionalism across Asia.


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Backed by Community and Quality Equipment

The tournament was proudly sponsored by MYPickleball, which also provided a Selkirk semi-permanent pro net, helping ensure a professional-grade setup for all matches. The event’s smooth execution and competitive environment were made possible by this strong partnership and shared commitment to growing the sport in Malaysia.


Looking Ahead

With the successful launch of 9Pickle Setia Alam and another major tournament now in the books, Malaysia’s pickleball community has even more momentum moving forward. The Panas Cup continues to raise the bar for what pickleball tournaments in the region can achieve — blending world-class play with community-building and accessibility.

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