Vsmash 1 Point Slam - powered by Joola Dinkit
Tournament Organizers
Jovin Liew
Benjamin Ngo Choon Hun
Tournament Materials
Tournament Posters
Venue Information
About This Tournament
Dates
May 02, 2026
Location
THE HOOD @ KL
Registration Deadline
April 30, 2026
Format
Group Stage + Knockout
Prize Pool
RM11,215.00 total value
Description
🏆 Vsmash 1 Point Slam Powered by Joola Dinkit – Tournament Overview
Get ready for the most thrilling format in pickleball! This 1 Point Slam is a high-stakes, fast-paced tournament where every rally counts. This unique competition is structured in two stages—group stage followed by knockout rounds—with a progressive point system that raises the pressure at every step.
🎯 Tournament Format (All Stages)
This tournament is OPEN SINGLE category with ALL GENDER
- No DUPR restriction
Date: 2 May 2026
Time: 9am to 7pm
Both Group Stage and Knockout Stage use the same match structure:
Each match is BEST OF 3:
Game 1: First to 1 point (One rally decides it all)
Game 2: First to 3 points (Quick, high-pressure battle)
Game 3: First to 5 points (Played only if tied 1–1)
👉 The first team to win 2 out of 3 games wins the match.
Every serve, every shot, every moment matters. Stay composed, execute under pressure, and prove you have what it takes to outlast the competition.
💰 Registration & Prize
Registration Fee: RM38
Registration Deadline: Until full slots are filled (First come, first served)
🏆 Tournament Prizes
- Champion
- 🥇 Trophy + Cash Prize RM8,888
- 1st Runner-Up
- 🥈 Medal + JOOLA Pro V Paddle (Worth RM1,299)
- 2nd Runner-Up
- 🥉 Medal + JOOLA Tour Elite Pro Pickleball Bag (Worth RM629)
- 3rd Runner-Up
- 🎖 Medal + JOOLA Backpack
📍 Venue
Hosted at The Hood KL, bringing together the pickleball community for a day of intense competition and great vibes.
🔄 Group Stage (Round Robin)
- 128 participants divided into 32 pools
- Each pool consists of 4 participants
- Each participant will play 3 matches
Ranking Criteria
- Number of matches won
- Point difference (if required)
- Top 2 participants from each pool advance
- Total 64 participants qualify for the Knockout Stage
🥇 Knockout Stage
- Single Elimination Format
Rounds include:
- Round of 64
- Round of 32
- Round of 16
- Quarter Finals
- Semi Finals
- Third–Fourth Place Match
- Finals
👉 Winners proceed to the next round
📜 Match Regulations
- Referee decisions are final
- Tournament Director reserves the right to intervene if necessary
- Players must report to court promptly when called
- Failure to appear may result in a walkover
- Injury resulting in inability to continue will be considered a forfeit
⚖️ Organizer’s Rights
The Organizer reserves the right to:
- Adjust match scheduling
- Modify tournament structure if necessary
- Make final rulings on disputes
👉 All decisions by the Organizer and Tournament Director are final
🧾 All payment are non-refundable but you can find a replacement for your withdrawal till 1 week before the tournament.