Selkirk Kansas City Open presented by Stratusphere Gin (Grandstand 1) - Men’s and Women’s Doubles

Welcome to the Selkirk Kansas City Open presented by Stratusphere Gin. Today's match-ups will feature the top-ranked men’s and women’s pro doubles pickleball teams, including Ben Johns, Collin Johns, Anna Leigh Waters, and Catherine Parenteau. Location: Elite Tennis and Wellness (Overland Park, KS) Men’s Doubles Draw (Top 5): 1 JW Johnson/Dylan Frazier 2 Ben Johns/Collin Johns 3 Jaume Martinez Vich/Tyson McGuffin 4 Federico Staksrud/Gabriel Tardio 5 Andrei Daescu/Matt Wright To see the entire Men’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com. Storylines: Defending medalists: B. Johns/Wright (C. Johns was injured), Frazier/Johnson, Ignatowich/McGuffin Frazier and Johnson take over the top seed and have won 4 of the last 5 tourneys. Johns brothers (2) have not won since April and lost multiple MLP matches since San Clemente. Daescu back from suspension, playing with Matt Wright (5) – they won Austin in March. WATCH OUT FOR: Patriquin/Alshon (6) – Big H keeps getting to Sunday. Can he get there in 3 consecutive tournaments with 3 different partners? Women’s Doubles Draw (Top 5): 1 Anna Leigh Waters/Catherine Parenteau 2 Etta Wright/Megan Dizon 3 Callie Smith/Allyce Jones 4 Jackie Kawamoto/Lucy Kovalova 5 Jade Kawamoto/Lacy Schneemann To see the entire Women’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com. Storylines: Defending medalists: Parenteau/Waters, Bright/Dizon, Jade Kawamoto/Koop Jackie Kawamoto/Kovalova (4) – tournament #3 for them, reached quarters and semis in first two. Bouchard/Sleeth (19) vs. Christian/Emmrich (15) in round 1 is a big battle of tennis backgrounds. Irvine and Koop (8) – oops, were getting reps for MLP but Koop was traded to Columbus. WATCH OUT FOR: Dizon/Wright (2) – is this the week they return to Sunday? To see all of the storylines for the Selkirk Kansas City Open presented by Stratusphere Gin, visit https://www.ppatour.com/storylines-for-the-selkirk-kansas-city-open-presented-by-stratusphere-gin/ About Our Sponsors: Selkirk Sport, a made-in-the-USA manufacturer of pickleball paddles and accessories, is a family-owned and operated company. Selkirk Sport is based in Hayden, Idaho, in the shadows of its namesake, the Selkirk mountain range. Founded in 2014, Selkirk Sport was born from a passion for sport and the Western outdoor leisure lifestyle that was afforded to the company’s founders, Rob and Mike Barnes, along with their father Jim, who is Selkirk’s production manager. Backed by the philosophy of always pushing the limits, Selkirk Sport is committed to manufacturing products that deliver the highest performance with unmatched quality and service. Selkirk Sport has become one of the industry’s fastest-growing companies, with paddles used by many of the game’s premier players. New Amsterdam Vodka was introduced in 2011 and is the fastest spirits brand in history to reach one million cases and five million cases. An inspiring player in the spirits industry, the brand has won various awards and proven to deliver exceptional quality and sleek style. New Amsterdam Vodka comes in an array of award-winning expressions, including: our signature 80 Proof Vodka, 100 Proof Vodka, Peach, Pineapple, Raspberry, Apple, Lemon, Grapefruit, Mango, Red Berry, Coconut, Orange. Source: PPA Tour Videos

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