
Autumn Open 2026: Abhinav Phukan and Aribam Tridev Sharma Win Beginners' Men's Doubles
What Happened?
Abhinav Phukan and Aribam Tridev Sharma won the Beginners' Men's Doubles at the Autumn Open 2026 in Guwahati, Assam, defeating their opponents 15-4.
Key points
- The Beginners' Men's Doubles event took place on November 14, 2026.
- Phukan and Sharma won by a score of 15-4 against Rupjyoti Basumatary and Rishikesh Duarah.
- The competition was part of a busy schedule with seven categories on the second day of the event.
- The Indian Pickleball Association governs the sport in India.
Key insights
- The win may encourage more participation in pickleball events across India.
- Phukan and Sharma's performance could inspire younger players to take up the sport.
- The event's organization reflects the increasing infrastructure for pickleball in India.
Why it matters
This victory highlights the growing popularity of pickleball in India.
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