Published: May 17, 2026 at 12:04 pm
DRC Sports Foundation showed no mercy to TRP Pickleball Club as they romped to a comfortable 6-0 win in the HPL Club League at TRP Arena, Hyderabad, on Friday night.
DRC Sports Foundation pack off Paddock Pickleball Club to maintain their top position
DRC Sports Foundation Pickleball Club finished their league engagement with eight wins and a loss. Thus, they ended up on top of the table in Conference A and will now play the semifinal at Crosscourt Sports in Vattinagulapally, on May 29.
It was a cakewalk for DRC Sports Foundation players as they cruised through their tie without losing a single game. ND Vijay Anand and Rajeev Reddy began the conquest with a 15-2 victory over Anvesh Bhandari and Nikhil Johnson in the men’s doubles.
Then the women’s doubles pair of Diya Mattipati and Sanjana Sirimalla brooked no challenge as they blanked Aarzoo Salewala and Alankrita Rathi 15-0. Vijay Anand then returned to decimate the challenge of Deva 15-2 as DRC Sports Foundation took a 3-0 lead.
Sanjana Sirimalla too was in no mood to play around as she cruised to a 15-2 win over Aarzoo Salewala. The men’s doubles-2 pair of K Manoj Reddy and Mahesh Reddy took the game beyond TRP Pickleball Club with a 15-9 win over Aditya Shrimal and Deva.
The mixed doubles pair of Diya Mattipati and K Manoj Kumar Reddy completed the rituals with a 15-0 win over Alankrita Rathi and Abhinay Rathi.
Result: DRC Sports Foundation beat TRP Pickleball Club 6-0
Men’s doubles: ND Vijay Anand / Rajeev Reddy beat Anvesh Bhandari / Nikhil Johnson 15-2.
Women’s doubles: Diya Mattipati / Sanjana Sirimalla beat Aarzoo Salewala / Alankrita Rathi 15-0.
Men’s singles: ND Vijay Anand beat Deva 15-2.
Women’s singles: Sanjana Sirimalla beat Aarzoo Salewala 15-2.
Men’s doubles-2: K Manoj Kumar Reddy / Mahesh Reddy beat Aditya Shrimal / Deva 15-9.
Mixed doubles: Diya Mattipati / K Manoj Kumar Reddy beat Alankrita Rathi / Abhinay Rathi 15-0.
