“The Kitchen Open Atlanta: A Premier Amateur Pickleball Tournament with $25,000 Prize”
The Kitchen Open Atlanta: The Ultimate Amateur Pickleball Tournament
Get ready, pickleball enthusiasts! The Kitchen Open is coming to Atlanta from November 1 to 3, 2024, and it’s set to be a game-changer in the world of amateur pickleball. Hosted at the prestigious ITA facility on Presidential Drive, this tournament is gearing up to be the highlight of the year for pickleball players of all skill levels.
What sets The Kitchen Open apart from other tournaments is its grandeur and the incredible $25,000 prize awaiting the winners of the elite OPEN division. This record-breaking prize is the highest ever awarded in the history of amateur pickleball, making it a must-attend event for serious competitors.
The tournament structure is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner looking to test your skills, there’s a division for you at The Kitchen Open. From open age play to the 40+ division, with skill levels ranging from 3.0 to 4.5, there’s something for everyone. Gender doubles and mixed doubles categories ensure a comprehensive competitive environment for all participants.
During the tournament, teams will compete in a minimum of six games, with each game extending to 15 points. The competition will be fierce, with side-out scoring and no third-game tiebreakers. In the event of a tie, a series of criteria will determine the winner, ensuring a fair and exciting competition for all.
Prizes and equipment at The Kitchen Open are top-notch, with Joola paddles and gear up for grabs for players in all skill divisions. Winners of the OPEN division will take home the coveted $25,000 prize, along with bragging rights as the best of the best in amateur pickleball.
The venue at ITA is nothing short of impressive, with 19 tennis hardcourt courts set up for the tournament. The outdoor, non-covered play area provides the perfect backdrop for a weekend of intense pickleball action, while the portable nets and Franklin X balls ensure a professional playing experience for all participants.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a part of pickleball history at The Kitchen Open Atlanta. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a newcomer to the sport, this tournament promises to be an unforgettable experience for all. Mark your calendars and get ready to show off your skills on the pickleball court at The Kitchen Open!