The 2026 Opelika PPA Challenger brings top-level pickleball competition to Opelika, Alabama, as part of the PPA Challenger Series. This multi-day tournament welcomes amateur players across a wide range of skill levels to compete in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles divisions.

Designed to elevate emerging talent and grow the sport, the Challenger Series delivers a competitive, high-energy tournament experience for players and spectators alike. Join us in April for an exciting weekend of pickleball action in Opelika.

PPA Challenger Series Tournament

As a global governing body of men’s and women’s professional pickleball, the PPA Tour’s mission is to serve pickleball. We entertain millions of spectators, showcase the sport’s top athletes at the most prestigious tournaments, and inspire the next generation of fans and players.

The stars of the game battle for titles and PPA Rankings points at 18 tour stops across the United States. All roads lead to the PPA Finals, which features only the Top 8 qualified singles players and doubles teams in the world. The tournament also features the crowning of the year-end PPA World No. 1, the ultimate achievement in pickleball.

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