Selkirk Red Rock Open (Championship Court) – Men’s and Women’s Doubles

Welcome to the Selkirk Red Rock Open. Today’s match-ups will feature the top-ranked men’s and women’s pro doubles pickleball teams, including Dekel Bar/Collin Johns, Callie Smith/Lucy Kovalova, Riley Newman/James Ignatowich, Anna Bright/Vivienne David, Jay Devilliers/DJ Young, and Jessie Irvine/Irina Tereschenko.

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Location: Little Valley Sports Complex (St. George, UT)

Men’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):

1 Dekel Bar/Collin Johns
2 Riley Newman/James Ignatowich
3 Jay Devilliers/DJ Young
4 Tyler Loong/Callan Dawson
5 AJ Koller/Travis Rettenmaier

To see the entire Men’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.

Storylines:
– Defending medalists: Johns/Johns, Newman/Koller, Loong/Dawson.
– Tyler Loong (MLP Daytona Champ with the Seattle Pioneers) and Callan Dawson have not hit the podium in 2023 – will this be their breakthrough?
– Collin Johns and Dekel Bar are paired – new Night Owls teammates after the MLP trade last week.
– WATCH OUT FOR: The first-time pairing of Tyson McGuffin and Brendon Long (who stepped in for an injured McGuffin at MLP Daytona) – will they find some chemistry?

Women’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):

1 Callie Smith/Lucy Kovalova
2 Anna Bright/Vivienne David
3 Jessie Irvine/Irina Tereschenko
4 Lea Jansen/Allyce Jones
5 Lacy Schneemann/Susannah Barr

To see the entire Women’s Doubles Draw, go to PPAtour.com.

Storylines:
– Defending medalists: Waters/Waters, Kovalova/Smith, Barr/Stratman.
– Anna Bright is paired with Vivienne David (played against each other for the title in Austin).
– Catherine Parenteau is paired with Andrea Koop who played brilliantly at MLP in Daytona.
– WATCH OUT FOR: Meghan Dizon and Etta Wright – the Utah duo were terrific together in Daytona at MLP and will have the crowd behind them.

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