What is Pickleball? | The Hindu

This is pickleball, a sport that has gained a lot of popularity in India, especially in the post-lockdown phase.

It was introduced in 1965 in Bainbridge Island, USA, by Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum to entertain their children who were bored of routine summertime activities.

It is named after pickle boat – a rowing crew that is thrown together from available rowers – since the sport was a mix of rules thrown together.

Pickleball combines the elements of three very popular sports. What are they?

Story: Srinivasa Ramanujam
Production: Johan Sathyadas J.
Script: Reenu Cyriac
Voiceover: Kanishkaa Balachandran

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[harunprasath]

Have you played silambam?
It makes you more power from inner parts of body, muscles and mind.
If you play silambam all nerves will work.
You can't play a silambam over 3min. Full stamina will out if you played for just 3mins.
That's the power of our game.

[XSGOLIATH]

The Hindu reporters need to buy one lavalier.

[kartheek]

Strange name..
Im aware of Mango pickle..Jst in case..😋🙃