The future of pickleball is NOW: The Dink Minor League Pickleball is sweeping the nation with its innovative, fun and social amateur MLPlay™ Team Event.

v3 is an innovative expansion of Minor League Pickleball in which teams of 3 players compete against one another.  Matches consist of 3 sub-games, each to 21 points. See the rules section for additional guidelines.

Rules

V3 FORMAT: The Dink Minor League Pickleball v3 is a round-robin team competition with guaranteed matches. Gendered teams of 3 players are broken into divisions (based on their combined DUPR rating) to compete against each other in three 21-point games. Top teams will face off in a bracket playoff.

v3 Match Format: 3 games constitute a match. An example of the format is as follows:
Player 1 and Player 2 from each team play the first game
Player 2 and Player 3 play the second game
Player 1 and Player 3 play the third game
*Players will pick their lineups before the match starts.

The Minor League Pickleball Guarantee:
Predictable playing times and reduced waiting periods between matches.
Guaranteed 6 played games with at least 3 matches each.
A fair, level-based competitive experience – whatever your level of play

MiLP v3 DUPR Divisions:
DUPR 15 (The team’s aggregate DUPR must not exceed 15.30)
***No maximum individual player DUPR

DUPR 13 (The team’s aggregate DUPR must not exceed 13.30)
**Maximum individual player DUPR cannot exceed 4.600 to play in DUPR 13

DUPR 11 (The team’s aggregate DUPR must not exceed 11.30)
**Maximum individual player DUPR cannot exceed 4.100 to play in DUPR 11

DUPR 9 (The team’s aggregate DUPR must not exceed 9.30)
**Maximum individual player DUPR cannot exceed 3.600 to play in DUPR 9

Grab your partner, your beverage of choice, and your best sense of balance as you battle it out on the courts. Whether you’re here for fierce competition or just the laughs, this tournament is all about fun, friends, and unforgettable rallies. Expect creative shots, unintentional spins, and plenty of good-natured chaos.

We’ll have music, prizes, refreshments, and bragging rights for the most skilled (or lucky!) players who can sip, serve, and smash their way to victory. Cheers to great play, great company, and great memories—one can at a time!