Beyond the Net: Why Pickleball Is the Most Exciting Racquet Sport in Bangalore
- Racquetly
- Aug 15
- 1 min read
Move over tennis, badminton, and even padel-pickleball is the fastest-growing racquet sport in the world, and it’s finally making waves in Bengaluru.
At Racquetly, we’re not just adding it to our lineup-we’re building a community around it. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned player looking for your next obsession, here’s why pickleball deserves your attention (and your weekends).
What Exactly Is Pickleball?
Pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, played on a smaller court with a paddle and a perforated ball.
It’s fast, fun, and surprisingly addictive.
Key traits:
Doubles or singles gameplay
Lightweight paddles (easier on the wrist)
Lower-impact sport that’s easy to start and hard to stop
Played on a compact court, making rallies intense and satisfying
Why Pickleball Is Growing So Fast
Across the U.S. and Europe, pickleball is booming-and India’s catching up fast. Bengaluru, with its mix of active young adults and social-first communities, is the perfect launchpad.
Reasons it’s exploding:
Super beginner-friendly
Perfect mix of social + fitness
Minimal gear needed
Great for all age groups
Quick games-ideal for city lifestyles
Where to Play Pickleball in Bengaluru
Racquetly is leading the pickleball charge in the city with curated venues and a welcoming community.
Currently available at:
Racquetly Basecamp @ BCU (Central College)
Our courts are built for pro play but designed to feel inclusive. Whether you book with friends or drop in solo, you’ll find a game-and probably a few new friends.
Join a community game.
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