AIPA Launches First Pickleball Equipment Testing Laboratory in India
The All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) has made a groundbreaking move in the world of pickleball by launching the first research and testing laboratory for pickleball equipment in India. Teaming up with Brainwave SportsTech, this state-of-the-art facility is set to revolutionize the quality and standardization of pickleball equipment in the country.
With the aim of ensuring consistency and maintaining the integrity of the sport, AIPA’s approval of equipment tested in this facility will guarantee top-notch quality for players nationwide. Manufacturers and brands can now elevate the overall playing experience for athletes by meeting international standards and reflecting a commitment to excellence.
Arvind Ramesh Prabhoo, President of AIPA, expressed his excitement about this milestone, emphasizing the association’s dedication to providing the best quality equipment for India’s pickleball players. Sunil Peshane, Director of Brainwave SportsTech, highlighted the significance of this Equipment Testing Laboratory in positioning India as a leader in the global pickleball community.
Since its establishment in 2008, AIPA has been instrumental in promoting pickleball across India and working towards gaining recognition from the Government and the Sports Authority of India. By establishing this laboratory, AIPA is further solidifying its commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a strong foundation for the sport in India.
Historically, Indian players have relied on equipment certified by USA-based organizations, but with the launch of this lab, AIPA is reducing this dependency and making a significant mark in the global pickleball scene. This move not only empowers manufacturers and players to enhance their products and gameplay but also strengthens India’s presence in the sport on a global scale.
Overall, the establishment of the research and testing laboratory for pickleball equipment by AIPA and Brainwave SportsTech is a game-changer for the sport in India, promising a brighter future for pickleball enthusiasts across the country.
