APP Kuala Lumpur Open 2026
Jim SThe APP Kuala Lumpur Open 2026 will take place from 9–14 February 2026 at PLAYA Racquet Club @ PARC Subang, located in Greater Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia. Featuring a Group Stage followed by Knockout format, this premier tournament brings together competitive players for an exciting week of high-level pickleball action.
With a total prize pool valued at RM209,654, the tournament promises intense competition and rewarding outcomes for participants. Registration closes on 1 February 2026, with an early bird 15% discount available until 21 December 2025 using promo code 15APP26, making this a must-attend event on the 2026 pickleball calendar.
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Tournament Details
- Registration Date: Now Open – 01 Feb 2026
- Tournament Time: 7.40am, 09 – 14 Feb 2026 (6 days)
- Venue: PLAYA Racquet Club @ PARC Subang, Selangor
Categories Available
PROS (19+) / SENIOR PROS (50+)
- Men’s / Women’s Singles
- Men’s / Women’s Doubles
- Mixed Doubles
AMATEURS (DUPR-based)
- Advance, Advance Plus, Intermediate, Intermediate Plus, Novice, Novice Plus
- Men’s, Women’s, Mixed in 19+, 35+, 50+ divisions
JUNIOR (APP Next Program)
- Boys Singles & Doubles: U18, U15, U12
Prizes
SENIOR PRO DIVISION (50+)
Senior PRO – Singles (Men & Women)
- 1st Place: RM2,000
- 2nd Place: RM1,000
- 3rd Place: RM500
Senior PRO – Doubles (Men & Women)
- 1st Place: RM4,000
- 2nd Place: RM2,000
- 3rd Place: RM1,000
Senior PRO – Mixed Doubles
- 1st Place: RM4,000
- 2nd Place: RM2,000
- 3rd Place: RM1,000
AMATEUR DIVISION (DUPR-BASED)
DUPR 4.999 & Below
- Men’s Singles: RM800 / RM400 / RM200
- Men’s Doubles: RM1,600 / RM800 / RM400
- Mixed Doubles: RM1,600 / RM800 / RM400
DUPR 4.499 & Below (19+)
- Men’s Singles: RM800 / RM400 / RM200
- Men’s Doubles: RM1,600 / RM800 / RM400
- Women’s Doubles: RM1,600 / RM800 / RM400
- Mixed Doubles: RM1,600 / RM800 / RM400
DUPR 3.999 & Below
- Men’s Singles: RM650 / RM325 / RM163
- Men’s Doubles: RM1,625 / RM813 / RM406
- Mixed Doubles: RM1,300 / RM650 / RM325
DUPR 3.499 & Below
- Men’s Singles: RM650 / RM325 / RM163
- Women’s Singles: RM650 / RM325 / RM163
- Men’s Doubles: RM1,625 / RM813 / RM406
- Women’s Doubles: RM1,625 / RM813 / RM406
- Mixed Doubles: RM1,300 / RM650 / RM325
DUPR 2.999 & Below (19+)
- Men’s Doubles: RM1,000 / RM500 / RM250
- Mixed Doubles: RM1,000 / RM500 / RM250
DUPR 2.499 & Below (19+)
- Men’s Doubles: RM1,000 / RM500 / RM250
- Mixed Doubles: RM1,000 / RM500 / RM250
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Schedule
- 9–13 Feb 8AM–12AM: Full competition days for Pros, Seniors, Amateurs & Juniors
- 14 Feb 8AM–12AM: Championship Saturday (Pro Finals)
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Tournament Format & Rules
- Match Format: Amateurs & Seniors: Side-out scoring with sudden death; Group + Knockout (11 pts), Quarters/Semis (15 pts), Finals best of 3 to 11
- Pros: Side-out scoring; Qualifiers (min. 3 matches) to 15 pts, Eliminations best of 3 sets to 11
- Rules Compliance: Tournament follows the USA Pickleball Rulebook; score manipulation will result in disqualification without refund
- Paddle Requirement: Only USAP/USAPA-approved paddles are allowed
- DUPR Requirement: All match results submitted to DUPR; players must have a valid DUPR account before registering
- Tournament Conduct: 10-minute late arrival results in forfeit; partner changes allowed only before first match
- Authority & Safety: Tournament Committee decisions are final; players compete at their own risk and must wear proper attire and non-marking shoes
Registration & Fees
Fee:
- Pros - RM388 per pax | RM776 per team
- Senior Pros - RM368 per pax | RM736 per team
- Advance, Advance Plus - RM328 per pax | RM656 per team
- Intermediate, Intermediate Plus - RM288 per pax | RM576 per team
- Novice, Novice Plus - RM288 per pax | RM576 per team
- Juniors - RM138 per pax | RM276 per team
Register Here: Website
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Please refer to the organizer website / social media for the most updated information.
