# Hong Kong Slam Offers Asia’s Richest Pickleball Prize Pool

2026-08-06T22:45:07+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Hong Kong Slam will be held at Kai Tak Arena from October 19 to 25, with a prize pool of up to $1.1 million and 1,500 ranking points on offer, Times Now News reports. It will close the Asia Pickleball Tour’s ten-event season, which has visited seven Asian markets. The event will feature professional and amateur competitions in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. The tournament’s top tier offers the season’s largest purse and ranking haul, along with the exclusive Roaring Dragon Head trophy. Amateur registration opens on August 10, with places allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Players including Jack Wong, Yufei Long and Vietnam’s Le Xuan Duc are among those mentioned ahead of the event.

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- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/pickleball/hong-kong-slam-to-host-asias-richest-pickleball-tournament-article-155320903>

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