Welcome to the Veolia Houston Open presented by Just Courts. Today's match-ups will feature the top-ranked men’s and women’s pro doubles pickleball teams, including Ben Johns, Collin Johns, Anna Bright, and Rachel Rohrabacher.


Location: Lifetime - Kingwood (Atascocita, TX)


Men’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):


1 Ben Johns/Collin Johns

2 Matt Wright/James Ignatowich

3 Federico Staksrud/Pablo Tellez

4 Yates Johnson/Dylan Frazier

5 Dekel Bar/Thomas Wilson


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


Storylines:

Connor Garnett and new dad DJ Young could dazzle as the 6 seed.

Interesting 4 seed in Yates Johnson and Dylan Frazier.

Wright/Ignatowich (2) have yet to reach a final – will this be the one?

WATCH OUT FOR: Dekel Bar and Thomas Wilson, two Austin area natives looking for gold down the road in Houston.


Women’s Doubles Draw (Top 5):


1 Anna Bright/Rachel Rohrabacher

2 Callie Smith/Lucy Kovalova

3 Etta Wright/Meghan Dizon

4 Vivienne David/Jackie Kawamoto

5 Jessie Irvine/Lacy Schneemann


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


Storylines:

Rachel Rohrabacher and Anna Bright (1) were upset in NC but carry the 1 into Houston.

Lacy Schneemann, finalist in NC, pairs with fellow California resident Jessie Irvine (5).

Callie Smith and Lucy Kovalova (2) – separate over the last few tourneys but back together.

WATCH OUT FOR: Vivienne David/Jackie Kawamoto (4) – great blend of offense and defense that could challenge for a title.


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About Our Sponsors:


A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. www.veolianorthamerica.com


Just Courts offers a wide range of services related to pickleball courts. The company works closely with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences, ensuring that the end result meets their expectations.

Brick-and-mortar facilities dedicated entirely to pickleball are becoming more commonplace. Just Courts will play an integral part in helping more facilities get off the ground by assisting in court design and construction for these locations. A dedicated group of pickleball experts will help craft courts that meet the highest standards.