Protest Period & DUPR Review Policy

1. All reports or protests must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, one day before the tournament.

2. Reports submitted on the tournament day will not be entertained. The only exception is cases involving duplicate player accounts, which may result in immediate disqualification.

3. The Organiser will review players’ DUPR ratings and records within the three (3) months prior to the tournament date only. Any alleged manipulation outside this review period will not be considered.

4. Players who are found to have intentionally manipulated their DUPR rating will be disqualified without refund, in accordance with the tournament terms and conditions. A replacement player may be allowed, subject to the Organiser’s approval.

5. The Organiser reserves the right to make the final decision on all protest and DUPR-related matters.

IMPORTANT NOTICE!!!

Categories:- Women's Double < 2.599

For Pool E-H, which are scheduled to start at 10am, all players are required to register by 9.30am

Please note that the 8.30am session may finish earlier than scheduled, so players in Pool E-H should be prepared to start earlier if required.

2026 Malaysia Day Pickleball Tournament

Celebrate Malaysia Day through one of the nation's fastest-growing sports!

The 2026 Malaysia Day Pickleball Tournament is a community-driven event organised by IMFD Pickleball Club in collaboration with Picklestop (Balakong). This exciting two-day tournament brings together pickleball enthusiasts from across Malaysia to compete, connect, and celebrate the spirit of Malaysia Day in a fun and competitive environment.

Categories:

• Women's Double Below 2.599
• Men's Double Below 2.799
• Mixed Double Below 2.799
• Women's Double Below 3.099
• Men's Double Below 3.299
• Mixed Double Below 3.299

Tournament Schedule:

19th September 2026 (Saturday)

8.30am-1.00pm - Women's Double Below 3.099

8.30am-1.00pm - Men's Double Below 3.299

2.30pm-6.00pm - Mixed Double Below 3.299

20th September 2026 (Sunday)

8.30am-1.00pm - Women's Double Below 2.599

8.30am-1.00pm - Men's Double Below 2.799

2.30pm-6.00pm - Mixed Double Below 2.799

Prize:

(Refer to the Sportsync Prize Pool for prize details.)

🏆 Champion

• Cash Prize
• Medal
• Merchandise

🥈 1st Runner-up

• Cash Prize
• Medal
• Merchandise

🥉 2nd Runner-up

• Cash Prize
• Medal
• Merchandise

(Prize values may be adjusted based on the final number of participating teams.)

Registration Fee:

• Women's Double Below 2.599 - RM180/team
• Men's Double Below 2.799 - RM180/team
• Mixed Double Below 2.799 - RM180/team
• Women's Double Below 3.099 - RM200/team
• Men's Double Below 3.299 - RM200/team
• Mixed Double Below 3.299 - RM200/team

Tournament Format :

Group Stage to Quarterfinals: (Rally Scoring)

• 15 rally points, sudden death, no serve to win, switch side at 8 points (No time up)

Semi-Final: (Rally Scoring)

• 21 rally points, serve to win at 20-20. (1 time out/team -1 min)

Bronze Medal Match & Final (Traditional Scoring)

• 15 points traditional (0-0-2), win by 2 (1 time out/team -1 min)

Terms & Conditions

1. The organiser reserves the right to postpone or cancel the tournament if there are insufficient registrations.
2. In the event of cancellation, all registered teams will receive a full refund.
3. If the tournament is postponed, teams may either retain their registration for the new date or request a full refund.
4. Registration fees are non-refundable except in the event of cancellation or postponement by the organiser.
5. Prize allocations may be adjusted based on the final number of registered teams.
6. The protest period closes once the tournament begins. The only exception is cases involving duplicate player accounts, which will result in immediate disqualification without refund.
7. All decisions made by the Organiser and Tournament Director are final.
8. The organiser reserves the right to amend the tournament format, schedule, or rules whenever necessary to ensure the smooth running of the event.

We look forward to welcoming teams from across Malaysia for an exciting weekend of competitive pickleball and Malaysia Day celebrations. See you on the courts!