The "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Series Hengqin Pickleball Open" attracted a total of 19 teams and 500 pickleball players and athletes from 12 cities in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao to sign up for the competition. During the competition, the players showed excellent competitive performance, which attracted cheers and applause from the audience.

Mr. Tam of the Macau Pickleball Association, who came to participate in the competition, was asked how he felt about participating in the competition, and he replied "very good" very quickly. Mr. Tam said that pickleball is also very popular in Macau, but there has been no dedicated pickleball tournament yet, and the Hengqin Open Championship will allow pickleball lovers in the Bay Area to gather together to learn skills and exchange feelings with each other.

This year's Hengqin Pickleball Open is divided into group invitational tournaments and individual open tournaments, and the dynamic scoring system of pickleball players is introduced, the DUPR points competition system is introduced, so that the event is more standardized, professional and internationalized. DUPR is currently the only global dynamic rating system for pickleball players, which is widely used in professional and professional pickleball events in different countries around the world. The pickleball rating system, the DUPR, rates players based on their results on a scale of 2.0 to 8.0, with 2.0 being the novice, 8.0 being the highest, and 5.0 being the pro. Under this system, everyone will have a free account, can log in to the website to view their rating information and all their participation records, and can also connect with the International Pickleball Club through it.

After fierce competition on the spot, the team invitational tournament on November 17 was won by the Guangqing Pickleball Association.

From November 18th to 19th, the individual open tournament was divided into youth group and middle-aged group, in which Chen Zhikuan and Li Tianyi won the men's and women's singles championship in the youth group, Chen Zhikuan/Chen Rui won the men's doubles championship in the youth group, Xu Jiali/Xiao Wenhui won the women's doubles championship in the youth group, and Xu Weihuan/Huang Wanting won the mixed doubles championship in the youth group.

Since 2022, the cooperation zone has vigorously developed the pickleball industry, actively promoted the development of pickleball, organized a number of pickleball public welfare training courses, actively promoted the establishment of social organizations such as the pickleball association, introduced the international pickleball event rating system DUPR, and successfully held a number of pickleball professional events, with the scale and level of the event continuously improving. In the next step, the People's Livelihood Affairs Bureau of the Cooperation Zone will make good use of the resources of Hengqin sports venues, cultivate a good mass base, continue to improve the service level and the level of competition, and provide a high-quality communication platform for pickleball fans in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and even the whole country.

This year's tournament is guided by the Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the People's Government of Guangdong Province, organized by the Guangdong Provincial Social Sports and Training Competition Center and the Livelihood Affairs Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, co-organized by the Pickleball Sports Association of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, organized by the Sports Federation of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, and implemented by Zhuhai Huafa Sports Operation and Management Co., Ltd.