Pickleball Kingdom will open its newest facility in Manchester, CT, spanning 30,681 square feet and featuring 10 professional-grade indoor courts in late 2025, led by franchise group Pickleball X Equity.
The principals behind Pickleball X Equity are Mike and Sanjay Patel, who bring a “wealth of experience managing service businesses, franchises and large-scale developments,” reported Pickleball Kingdom in a media release.
“Pickleball’s rapid rise is truly inspiring, and our goal is to make this amazing sport accessible to as many people as possible,” said Mike Patel. “We believe that life is better with pickleball, and we’re excited to bring that vision to Manchester.” Sanjay Patel echoed the enthusiasm, “We’re committed to building strong community connections throughout Connecticut. Our passion is making Pickleball Kingdom a meaningful part of daily life in Manchester.”
“Manchester is a thriving and dynamic community, and we are excited to bring Pickleball Kingdom to the area,” said Ace Rodrigues, founder and CEO of Pickleball Kingdom. “The leadership of Pickleball X Equity reflects our commitment to partnering with exceptional operators who share our vision of providing the ultimate pickleball experience. This location will serve as a recreational hub and a vibrant community space for Manchester and beyond.”
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