# Agrawal, Raghavan and Shankar win Odisha Open pickleball titles

2026-08-15T10:44:48+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

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Rajender Agrawal won the men’s singles 40+ title at the Odisha Open, beating Jassi Chahal 11-1 in the final. Rajesh Pradhan took bronze. The tournament is a PWR 200 event. Rocky Raghavan and Suneel Shankar claimed the 50+ doubles title at the Gorilla Smash Trophy Tour, defeating Himanshu Shankar and Thomas Joy 11-5. Times Now reports that the PWR 200 event was held on August 15 and 16, and that the 50+ final was part of the Odisha Open. PWR is India’s national ranking system for pickleball across age groups, formats and skill divisions.

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- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/pickleball/odisha-open-rajender-agrawal-crowned-mens-singles-40-champion-article-155669548>
- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/pickleball/odisha-open-pwr-200-2026-rocky-raghavan-and-suneel-shankar-win-50-doubles-title-article-155670925>

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