Dominant Women’s Pro Doubles Performance by Rachel Rohrabacher and Anna Bright at 2024 Veolia Houston Open
The Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) tour made its second stop in Houston for the 2024 Veolia Houston Open, and it was a weekend full of exciting matches and surprising outcomes. The Women’s Pro Doubles event saw Rachel Rohrabacher and Anna Bright deliver a dominant performance, cruising through the draw to claim the gold medal.
With the top two ranked female players absent from the event, the Women’s Pro Doubles draw was wide open, giving lesser-known players a chance to shine. Rohrabacher and Bright took full advantage of the opportunity, showcasing their skills and chemistry on the court. They breezed through their matches, only dropping a total of 23 points on their way to the final.
In the championship match, Rohrabacher and Bright faced a tough challenge from the duo of Vivienne David and Jackie Kawamoto. Despite the strong play from their opponents, Rohrabacher and Bright remained composed and ultimately emerged victorious, winning the match in straight sets.
This victory marks the third gold medal for Rohrabacher and Bright in the last two months, solidifying their status as a formidable team on the PPA tour. The win also tightens the race for the top spot in the rankings, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead.
Overall, the 2024 Veolia Houston Open was a thrilling event filled with intense competition and standout performances. As the PPA tour continues its four-weekend stretch, fans can look forward to more exciting pickleball action in the upcoming events.
