Mumbai, June 9 -- The Indian Pickleball Association (IPA) today announced the commencement of its formal selection process to identify and field India's strongest ever contingent at the Pickleball World Cup (PWC) 2026, scheduled to be held in Da Nang, Vietnam, from August 30 to September 6.

The selection will cover all competitive categories -- Open, 50+, 60+, and Juniors -- marking one of the most comprehensive national team campaigns India has mounted in the sport.

One of the most significant benchmarks will be performances at the IPA National Championships as well as results from the full calendar of sanctioned events up to and including the Picklebay Zonals, the final qualifying event in the current selection window. The Picklebay Z...