Pickleball players from around the world converge in Essen, Germany as they compete in teams from North America and Europe in the 2019 Bainbridge Cup, named for pickleball’s place of birth. Team North America has a perfect record, bringing home the cup in both 2017 and 2018.  Can they keep the winning streak going, or will the trophy spend 2019 in Europe? In this Pickleball News Update Scott and Daniel Moore tell us about this year’s tournament in Essen, Germany.  


Are you a North American who wants to cross the pond to defend the title?  Click Here to register for the Bainbridge Cup and the German Pickleball Open at Pickleball Tournaments and join in on the fun.

If you want to make the most of your time in the Rhineland and connect with other pickleball travelers, hop on over to PickleballTrips.com and grab one of the few remaining spots on their Rhine Wine & Dine trip to Germany.  For more information click here.

For more information about the Bainbridge Cup, go to www.ifpickleball.org

Photos courtesy of IFPickleball

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  1. Will you need referees for these matches?

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