[International Tournament / Tsu City, Mie Prefecture] <Entries Open>Skechers PWR MASTERS 700 TOURNAMENT JAPAN
Entry Link
https://games.japanpickleball.org/tournament/6905/Skechers-PWR-Masters-700-Tournament-JAPAN?tab=general
Please note that a processing fee will be charged in addition to the entry fee.
DUPR registration is mandatory.
About DUPR
Tournament Overview
Tournament Name
Skechers PWR MASTERS 700 TOURNAMENT JAPAN
Organizer
PWR (PICKLEBALL WORLD RANKINGS)
Total Prize Money
US $25,000
Tournament Dates
Thursday, February 27, 2025 – Sunday, March 2, 2025
Venue
Nissho Highway Arena (formerly: Saorina)
19-1 Kitakawaji-cho, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Competition Schedule
- February 27 (Thu): Men’s and Women’s Singles
- February 28 (Fri): Men’s and Women’s Doubles
- March 1 (Sat): Mixed Doubles
- March 2 (Sun): Team Battles
Categories
- Men’s and Women’s Singles: 19+OPEN, 35+, 50+, 60+, Junior (18-)
- Men’s and Women’s Doubles: 19+OPEN, 35+, 50+, 60+, Junior (18-)
- Mixed Doubles: 19+OPEN, 35+, 50+, 60+, Junior (18-)
- Team Battles: DUPR14, DUPR18, DUPR18+
- DUPR14: Total ≤ 14.0 (each player ≤ 4.0)
- DUPR18: Total ≤ 18.0 (each player ≤ 5.0)
- DUPR18+: Total ≥ 18.1
Age is determined as of February 27, 2025.
Junior participants must apply with parental consent.
For Team Battles, the total DUPR of the 4 members (2 men and 2 women) must meet the category requirements:
Entry Deadline
Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 23:59
Entry Fees
- Singles (Junior): ¥4,000
- Singles (General): ¥7,000
- Doubles (Junior): ¥6,000 per pair
- Doubles (General): ¥12,000 per pair
- Team Battles: ¥20,000 per team
Professional entries require an additional ¥2,000 per event (except for Team Battles).
Match Formats
Singles (19+OPEN, 35+, 50+)
Round Robin: 11 points, no advantage
Tournament: 15 points, no advantage
Finals/3rd Place Matches: 15 points, with advantage
Top players from the round robin advance to the tournament stage.
Singles (60+, Junior 18-)
Round Robin Only: 15 points, with advantage
Doubles (19+OPEN, 35+)
Round Robin: 11 points, no advantage
Tournament: 15 points, no advantage
Finals/3rd Place Matches: 11 points, with advantage, best-of-three sets
Top pairs from the round robin advance to the tournament stage.
Doubles (35+)
Round Robin: 11 points, no advantage
Tournament: 15 points, no advantage
Finals/3rd Place Matches: 11 points, with advantage, best-of-three sets
Top and 2nd place pairs from the round robin advance to the tournament stage.
Doubles (50+)
Round Robin: 11 points, no advantage
Tournament: 15 points, no advantage
Finals/3rd Place Matches: 15 points, with advantage
Top and 2nd place pairs from the round robin advance to the tournament stage.
Doubles (60+, Junior 18-)
Round Robin Only: 15 points, with advantage
Mixed Doubles(19+OPEN)
Round Robin: 11 points, no advantage
Tournament: 15 points, no advantage
Finals/3rd Place Matches: 11 points, with advantage, best-of-three sets
Top pairs from the round robin advance to the tournament stage.
Mixed Doubles(35+)
Round Robin: 11 points, no advantage
Tournament: 15 points, no advantage
Finals/3rd Place Matches: 11 points, with advantage, best-of-three sets
Top and 2nd place pairs from the round robin advance to the tournament stage.
Mixed Doubles(50+, 60+, Junior 18-)
Round Robin: 11 points, no advantage
Tournament: 15 points, no advantage
Finals/3rd Place Matches: 15 points, with advantage
Top and 2nd place pairs from the round robin advance to the tournament stage.
Team Battles
Teams consist of 4 players (2 men, 2 women).
Matches include Women’s Doubles, Men’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles.
Each match: 15 points, with advantage.
In Mixed Doubles, players switch at the end change.
Medal Matches: If the score is 2-0, the match ends early. All matches are tournament-style with consolation rounds.
Notes
- This tournament is organized by PWR and supported by JPA. Operations may differ from JPA-hosted tournaments in Japan.
DUPR registration is mandatory and may be requested for verification.
Players with uncertain DUPR ratings must ensure their ratings align with the category requirements when applying.
DUPR ratings at the time of application will be prioritized.
Prize money requires professional registration (application as a professional and payment of professional fees).
Matches, except for medal matches, will be self-judged.
Only USAP- or UPA-approved paddles are permitted. Paddles without an official mark must be accompanied by proof of approval.
Non-JPA-registered players may participate, as this is a PWR-hosted tournament.