2023 PPA Tour Season
11 events, 2,259 matches, every champion and the year's numbers. 2023 statistical leaders has the full leaderboards.
- Events
- 11
- in the season
- Matches
- 2,259
- 4,437 games
- Players
- 298
- from 29 countries
- 11-0 games
- 237
- 5.3% of games
- Perfect matches
- 26
- every game won 11-0
Year-end No. 1 in 2023
The top PickleFitter Rating in each list at the end of 2023, among players with at least ten rated matches.
Men's Singles
Women's Singles
Men's Doubles
Women's Doubles
Mixed Doubles (women)
Mixed Doubles (men)
Every champion in 2023
Newest event first. A blank cell means our data has no final for that division.
MS men's singles, WS women's singles, MD men's doubles, WD women's doubles, XD mixed doubles.
2023 leaders
The top five in the main categories. All 17 leaderboards, ten deep, are on the 2023 leaders page.
Most titles
| # | Player | Titles | Finals W–L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Leigh Waters | 20 | 20–0 |
| 2 | Ben Johns | 13 | 13–1 |
| 3 | Catherine Parenteau | 9 | 9–5 |
| 4 | Collin Johns | 5 | 5–0 |
| 5 | Anna Bright | 3 | 3–4 |
Most match wins
| # | Player | Wins | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Leigh Waters | 101 | 101–2 |
| 2 | Ben Johns | 81 | 81–7 |
| 3 | Catherine Parenteau | 72 | 72–10 |
| 4 | Federico Staksrud | 59 | 59–23 |
| 5 | JW Johnson | 57 | 57–20 |
Best win percentage
| # | Player | Win % | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Leigh Waters | 98.1% | 101–2 |
| 2 | Ben Johns | 92.0% | 81–7 |
| 3 | Catherine Parenteau | 87.8% | 72–10 |
| 4 | Collin Johns | 85.7% | 36–6 |
| 5 | Spartak Rahachou | 80.0% | 16–4 |
Best in deciding games
| # | Player | Win % | Deciders W–L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Leigh Waters | 96.6% | 28–1 |
| 2 | Ben Johns | 92.3% | 24–2 |
| 2 | Collin Johns | 92.3% | 12–1 |
| 4 | Andrea Koop | 87.5% | 7–1 |
| 5 | Catherine Parenteau | 83.3% | 20–4 |
Longest winning streak
| # | Player | Wins in a row | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Leigh Waters | 56 | 101–2 |
| 2 | Ben Johns | 25 | 81–7 |
| 3 | Catherine Parenteau | 20 | 72–10 |
| 4 | Tyson McGuffin | 17 | 53–19 |
| 5 | Anna Bright | 11 | 51–16 |
Most 11-0 games
| # | Player | Games | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Leigh Waters | 18 | 103 |
| 2 | Anna Bright | 12 | 67 |
| 3 | Mary Brascia | 8 | 74 |
| 3 | Hurricane Tyra Black | 8 | 54 |
| 3 | Irina Tereschenko | 8 | 59 |
Best doubles teams of 2023
Partnerships ranked by titles won together in 2023, then wins. Each team links to its page.
Men's doubles
Women's doubles
- Anna Leigh Waters / Catherine Parenteau6 titles31–0
- Anna Bright / Anna Leigh Waters3 titles12–0
- Catherine Parenteau / Parris Todd1 title4–0
- Maggie Brascia / Mary Brascia19–8
- Callie Smith / Lucy Kovalova16–8
- Lindsey Newman / Tina Pisnik7–4
- Allyce Jones / Etta Tuionetoa6–3
- Etta Tuionetoa / Irina Tereschenko6–3
2023 records and oddities
Triple crowns
Singles, doubles and mixed titles at the same event.
- Ben JohnsCIBC PPA Finals · Dec 4, 2023
- Anna Leigh WatersCIBC PPA Finals · Dec 4, 2023
- Anna Leigh WatersBiofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships · Nov 12, 2023
- Catherine ParenteauVulcan Tournament of Champions · Aug 19, 2023
- Anna Leigh WatersBaird Wealth Management Seattle Open Presented by Holland America Line · Jul 30, 2023
Longest match of 2023
Riley Newman / Parris Todd def. Tina Pisnik / Dekel Bar 6-11, 11-8, 8-11, 12-10, 11-5
93 points · Nov 9, 2023 · Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships · Round 16 · Mixed Doubles
Titles by paddle brand
Titles in 2023 won by players whose current paddle is on file, credited to that paddle's brand. Both partners count in doubles.
| Brand | Titles | Champions |
|---|---|---|
| Joola | 33 | 6 |
| Franklin | 21 | 2 |
| PIKKL | 3 | 2 |
| Six Zero | 1 | 1 |
| Volair | 1 | 1 |
See what the pros play for every paddle on file.
PPA Tour matches dated in 2023. Ratings are the PickleFitter Rating (40–99), not DUPR or the PPA ranking.
Questions about the 2023 season
Who was No. 1 in pro pickleball in 2023?
At the end of 2023, by PickleFitter Rating: Federico Staksrud in men's singles (70); Anna Leigh Waters in women's singles (74); Ben Johns in men's doubles (76); Anna Leigh Waters in women's doubles (78); Anna Leigh Waters in mixed doubles (women) (72); Ben Johns in mixed doubles (men) (72).
Who won the most titles in 2023?
Anna Leigh Waters with 20 PPA Tour titles, counting singles, doubles and mixed.
How many PPA Tour events were there in 2023?
11 in our data, with 2,259 matches between 298 players.
Who won a triple crown in 2023?
A triple crown is singles, doubles and mixed titles at one event. In 2023: Ben Johns at CIBC PPA Finals; Anna Leigh Waters at CIBC PPA Finals; Anna Leigh Waters at Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships; Catherine Parenteau at Vulcan Tournament of Champions; Anna Leigh Waters at Baird Wealth Management Seattle Open Presented by Holland America Line.