Pickleball Kingdom Location Announced in Memphis, TN

Published
02/07/2025 by

Pickleball Kingdom, the world's largest indoor pickleball entity, announces its newest facility coming to Memphis, Tennessee, located at 3525 Riverdale, Memphis, TN 38115. The state-of-the-art facility, which will span 42,300 square feet and feature 17 professional-grade indoor courts, is targeting an opening in May/June of 2025. The franchise location, led by Bappa MukherjiAnjali Mukherji Doria, and Jake Doria, is set to establish this facility as the premier pickleball destination in Southeast Memphis near Germantown.

"Tennessee has a deep love for pickleball, and we've loved seeing the enthusiasm at our clubs across the state," said Ace Rodrigues, Founder and CEO of Pickleball Kingdom. "We're excited to bring Pickleball Kingdom to another great community. This venue will be a central gathering spot for players across all skill levels to connect, compete, and develop their game."

The Memphis facility will offer:

  • State-of-the-Art Indoor Courts: Engineered to provide the best playing conditions, combining outdoor court surfaces with indoor benefits to ensure optimal play year-round.
  • Professional Coaching and Clinics: Programs designed for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players.
  • Youth Programs: Encouraging the next generation to take up and enjoy the sport.
  • Leagues and Tournaments: Organized for players seeking both casual and competitive play opportunities.
  • Community & Corporate Events: Strengthening local connections through engaging pickleball events.

 

"Pickleball is a unique activity that brings people together, regardless of age or skill level, and we're thrilled to create a space where people can connect and enjoy the game," said Bappa Mukherji. Anjali Mukherji Doria added, "Our clubs will provide the local community with a safe space to have fun and get to know each other. Pickleball is a sport that is fun for all ages and the open layout of Pickleball Kingdom will allow players and spectators to feel fully immersed in the game when they step inside." Jake Doria echoed these sentiments, "Our clubs will offer a welcoming space for people of all ages to gather, play, and form new friendships."

"We're excited to collaborate with Bappa, Anjali, and Jake, whose dedication to excellence and community-building reflects the core values of Pickleball Kingdom," said Rob Streett, President and Chief Global Officer of Pickleball Kingdom. "Their track record in fostering growth and their shared passion for pickleball will undoubtedly elevate the player experience and play a crucial role in our continued success and expansion." 

Anjali is the Executive Director of the Dava Foundation where she helps open and operate charities for rural hospitals. Additionally, she is the Chairman and President of Coffee Cares, a local nonprofit organization that helps relieve medical debt in Coffee County, Tennessee. With experience in franchise start-ups and organizing successful charity events, including a pickleball tournament for Utah's youth, Anjali brings a wealth of expertise to the table.

Jake, a healthcare professional, has extensive business experience, and currently oversees provider enrollment and financial reporting. Jake's passion for pickleball led him to create a non-profit pickleball tournament, with proceeds supporting youth suicide prevention. With a passion for pickleball and community engagement, he is determined to give back to the area and help Pickleball Kingdom become a staple in the community for years to come.