Cup · 1,500 PTSPresented by Proton/117 Days Out

Veolia Malibu Cup

Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2026|Pepperdine University · Malibu, CA|$1,271,734 On the Line

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Dates

Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2026

Venue

Pepperdine University

Prize Purse

$1,271,734

PPA Tour Cup

1,500 Pts

Going to the Event

Know Before You Go

Grounds map, gates, parking, policies, where to stay.

Playing the Event

Enter the Amateur Draw

Same courts as the pros — brackets by skill and age.

Watching From Home

Every Match, Live

Streams, TV windows, and what's on the line.

What's at Stake

Why Veolia Malibu Cup Matters

A PPA Tour Cup title is worth 1,500 ranking points in every division — enough to reshuffle the season-long points race in one weekend. The tour puts $1,271,734 in prize purse behind this event, with every top seed chasing the title.

Ranking Points

1,500

Per division title — toward the season race

Prize Purse

$1,271,734

Across five pro divisions, incl. appearance fees

The Field

Top 40+

Every No. 1 seed is entered

See who's defending Current standings

Order of Play

Daily Schedule & Session Times

All times local. Gates open an hour before first serve; finals move to a late-morning start for the broadcast window.

DateSessionFirst ServeLive

Nov 30Amateur & junior bracketsGates 8:00 AM9:00 AM—

Dec 1Senior Open + pro qualifyingGates 8:00 AM9:00 AM—

Dec 2Pro main drawGates 9:00 AM10:00 AMPBTV

Dec 3Pro main drawGates 9:00 AM10:00 AMPBTV

Dec 4Pro quarterfinalsGates 9:00 AM10:00 AMTennis Channel · PBTV

Dec 5Pro semifinalsGates 9:00 AM10:00 AMTennis Channel · PBTV

Dec 6Championship Sunday — FinalsGates 10:00 AM11:00 AMFOX · PBTV

Watching at Home

Every Match, Every Screen

Can't make it to Malibu? Every court streams live on PickleballTV, with the marquee rounds on national TV.

RoundChannel · Window

RD 64TuesdayPBTV1PM ET - 9PM ET

RD 32WednesdayPBTV1PM ET - 9PM ET

RD 16ThursdayPBTV1PM ET - 9PM ET

RD 16ThursdayTennis Channel · PBTV3PM ET - 9PM ET

QF'sFridayPBTV1PM ET - 9PM ET

QF'sFridayTennis Channel · PBTV3PM ET - 9PM ET

SF'sSaturdayPBTV12PM ET - 8PM ET

SF'sSaturdayTennis Channel · PBTV3PM ET - 7PM ET

ChampionshipSundayPBTV1PM ET - 7PM ET

ChampionshipSundayTennis Channel · PBTV3PM ET - 7PM ET

PickleballTV

Every court, every match, all weekend — the home of live PPA streaming.

Stream on PBTV ↗

Tennis Channel

Featured rounds and Championship Sunday on national television.

Check local listings

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MATCHDAY App

Live scores, brackets, order of play, and match alerts.

iOS · Android ↗

At the Venue

Your Day at Pepperdine University

Get the lay of the land, then check the essentials — gates, parking, and what to bring.

The Grounds

Pepperdine University

Gates & Sessions

Gates open 8:00 AM daily. Morning and evening sessions are ticketed separately at Championship Court; a grounds pass covers the outer courts all day.

Parking & Shuttle

Limited on-site parking; reserve a spot or use the Cross Creek shuttle. Rideshare drop-off at the club gate.

What to Bring

Small bags OK (checked at the gate) · sunscreen and a hat · no coolers or outside alcohol · personal cameras welcome, no tripods.

Players & Autographs

Pros warm up on the practice courts and sign after matches near the player zone — bring a paddle or something from the merch store.

Weather Plan

Rain pauses play; sessions extend or shift and your ticket stays valid for that session day. Live updates on @ppatour.

Questions On-Site

Guest Services sits beside the main gate — lost & found, ADA services, first aid, and staff who know the answer.

Make a Trip of It

Plan Your Malibu Weekend

Where to land, where to stay, where to eat, and what to do between sessions — the full tour-stop getaway.

Getting There

LAX

LAX · ~50 min up the PCH

Fly into LAX and drive the Pacific Coast Highway 50 minutes north — the commute is half the vacation. A car is essential in Malibu.

Parking & Access

Limited on-site parking; reserve a spot or use the Cross Creek shuttle. Rideshare drop-off at the club gate.

Where to Stay

Malibu Beach InnBeachfront
On Carbon Beach · tour rate
Calamigos Guest RanchResort
In the hills · spa + pool

Where to Eat

Nobu MalibuUpscale
Oceanfront sushi institution
Malibu FarmCasual
Farm-to-table on the pier
Reel InnIcon
Roadside seafood shack

Things to Do

Zuma BeachBeach
Malibu's signature surf
Getty VillaCulture
Antiquities above the coast

Venue Map · Pepperdine University

Directions ↗

Official hotel rates & travel partners finalized closer to the event.

Players to Watch

Ones to Watch

Anna Leigh WatersWorld No. 1 · Triple crownWomen's World Pickleball Ranking No. 1, and won the triple crown 6 times last season — singles, gender doubles and mixed at the same event.

Ben JohnsWorld No. 1 — Men'sMen's World Pickleball Ranking No. 1, on 19,295 points.

Hayden Patriquin5 silvers, no gold5 silver medals last season without a gold — still chasing a first title.

See All Pros Competing

Last Season

Defending Champions

No titles to defend — this stop crowns its first champions this year.

Get Involved

Don't Just Watch It — Play It

Every PPA stop runs an amateur draw on the same courts as the pros, plus clinics, pro-ams, and ways to be part of event week.

Registration Count Comingsyncs live from pickleballtournaments.com

Play the Amateur Draw

Brackets by skill + age · from $89 per division · medals on Championship Court

Junior Clinics & Camps

Event-week sessions with tour coaches for U-19 players

PPA Camps

Pro-Am & Hospitality

Play with the pros, host clients courtside

Hospitality

Volunteer Event Week

Court crew, player services, transport — be inside the ropes

Powering Veolia Malibu Cup

Title Partner · Veolia Malibu Cup

Presenting Partner

The Official Partners of the PPA Tour

Title Partner

The named partner of the tour — on court at Veolia Malibu Cup and all twenty stops.

Platinum Sponsors

Official Nutrition Partner

Official Human Care Partner

Official Paddle Partner

PPA Host Facility

Official Paddle Partner

Official Paddle Partner

Official Energy Drink Partner

Official Sustainability Partner

Official MedTech and Joint Replacement Partner

Gold Sponsors

Official Asthma Partner

Official Court Surface Partner

Official Cruise Line

Official Footwear Partner

Official Partner

Official Partner

Official Technology Partner

Official Mortgage Partner

Tour Sponsors

Official Apparel

Official Rating

Official Travel Partner

Official Ball

Official Sparkling Water

Official Sports Insurance

Official Store

Official Broadcast Partner

Official AI Technology

Official Partner

Official Ticketing Partner

Official Partner

Want to be a sponsor?

Put your brand courtside at Veolia Malibu Cup — and in front of the fastest-growing sport in America.

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Tickets

Be There in Malibu

Or register to play ↗

Day	Grounds Pass	Courtside	VIP
Tue Dec 1	$25Buy →	—	—
Wed Dec 2	$25Buy →	—	$300Buy →
Thu Dec 3	$25Buy →	$40Buy →	$300Buy →
Fri Dec 4	$25Buy →	$40Buy →	$300Buy →
Sat Dec 5	$25Buy →	$50Buy →	$350Buy →
Sun Dec 6	$25Buy →	$50Buy →	$350Buy →

Tue Dec 1

Grounds Pass$25

Wed Dec 2

Grounds Pass$25 VIP$300

Thu Dec 3

Grounds Pass$25 Courtside$40 VIP$300

Fri Dec 4

Grounds Pass$25 Courtside$40 VIP$300

Sat Dec 5

Grounds Pass$25 Courtside$50 VIP$350

Sun Dec 6

Grounds Pass$25 Courtside$50 VIP$350

Multi-Day & All-Week

Weeklong Grounds PassFrom$100 Weeklong CourtsideFrom$170 Weeklong VIPFrom$800

Prices are the cheapest open ticket per day from Tixr, before fees. A dash means that option isn’t on sale for that day. Single-day links open that day’s own listing.

Suites & Hospitality

Courtside boxes, private suites, and player experiences.

Premium

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