# Three doubles titles decided at Odisha Open pickleball tournament

2026-08-16T22:52:58+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

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Prasidhi Poddar and Vedika Das won the women's doubles gold at the Odisha Open, a PWR 200 pickleball event, defeating Sakshi Agarwal and Anisha Panigrahi 11-7 in the final. In the 40+ men's doubles, Sunil Kumar Sahu and Dilip Mohanty beat Soven Jena and Ansuman Nayak 11-3 to claim the crown. Eureka Apta and Roshan Mishra took the 30+ men's doubles title with an 11-6 win over Asish Prusty and Satyajit Kumar. The Odisha Open, sanctioned by the Indian Pickleball Association, was held in Bhubaneshwar. The PWR 200 tournament awards ranking points in the Pickleball World Ranking system, which serves as India's official national ranking and forms the basis for team selection at various levels.

## Coverage

- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/pickleball/odisha-open-prasidhi-poddar-vedika-das-claim-womens-doubles-gold-article-155705694>
- timesnownews.com (2) <https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/pickleball/odisha-open-sunil-kumar-sahu-dilip-mohanty-seal-40-mens-doubles-crown-article-155708604>
- timesnownews.com (3) <https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/pickleball/odisha-open-eureka-apta-roshan-mishra-crowned-30-mens-doubles-champions-article-155708536>

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Updated: this story now draws on 3 sources. Last updated 2026-09-27T06:17:43+00:00.

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