Our Pro Team

RANKED #1 OF OCEANIA

Coming from a professional tennis background and a Division 1 college player, Somer successfully transitioned to pickleball and quickly made waves at the top of the sport.

Her achievements include:

-5xMLP PREMIERE LEAGUE TITLE

-MULTI-MEDALLIST PPA TOUR PRO DIVSION

-OVER 16 GOLD MEDALS AT PPA TOUR & NPL PW

This year, we proudly laucched her SDB Signature Paddle after she remained unbeatable throughout the season, dominating opponents across the USA, Asia, and Oceania. This signature paddle is not only a tribute to her incredible journey but also a gesture of appreciation—with every purchase, extra support goes directly to her worldwide career.

RANKED #1 OF EUROPE

At only 17 years old, Mauro has already earned the reputation of being the best player in Europe.

His achievements so far:

-WINNERS EU CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

-WINNER WORLD PICKLEBALL LEAGUE INDIA

-Multi-meddalis at State titles, RTA,WPC and PPA Asia tour

This year, get ready to watch him with DUPR NXT GEN, where he’s set to dominate the APP Pro scene!

RANKED #1 OF ITALY

Coming from a tennis background, where she once competed alongside our CEO Ludovica Sciaky, Silvia transitioned to pickleball just last year—and she’s already making waves at state level and across the international stage.

Her achievements include:

MULTI-MEDDALIST AT STATE TITLES

MULTI-MEDALLIST WPC /RTA PRO OPEN DIVSION

-WINNER OF THE ITALIAN TITLE

CURRENTLY #1 ITALY

Meet Stefano from Italy with a background of professional tennis player he is now a top-ranked Italian player competing on the European pro tour.

Some of his achievement:

-WINNER ITALIAN TITLE 2023 & 2024

-MULTI-MEDDALIST AT WPC/RTA TOUR IN Europe

Meet Ludovica “Lu” Sciaky, the founder of Standout Pickleball, though you might also recognize her from her co-founded venture, Six Zero Pickleball.

Lu’s journey began in professional tennis, where she quickly made a name for herself before a career-ending accident forced her to pivot. Undeterred, she channeled her passion for sports into pickleball, where she has since become a leading figure. Lu is the top female pickleball player in both Australia and Italy, with impressive accolades including winning the Italian Championship in 2023, clinching the inaugural season of Major Pickleball League Australia and Asia, and securing multiple gold medals at state titles.

Her achievements extend beyond the court, as she was honored with the Best Coach of the Year Award in 2023 and recognized for leading the Best Pickleball Academy in Australia.

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TOP #3 PLAYER IN OCEANIA

With a background in tennis, Bee discovered pickleball just two years ago—and instantly fell in love. Since then, she’s been training every single day without missing a session.

Bee just had one of the most amazing years of her career, winning multiple medals on the PPA and NPL tours. She claimed titles in the MLP Premier Season 2, MLP Challenger Seasons 1 & 2, and the NPL x PWR Season 1 of 2025.

She knows exactly what she wants and is only just getting started—watch out for her as she competes across Asia and Oceania on the PPA and MLP stages!

RANKED #1 OF INDIA JUNIORS

Meet Veer, our youngest star!

At only 14 years old, Veer is dominating the junior tour all over India. A fierce competitor with incredible potential, he stands out not only for his results but also for his passion—Veer loves playing pickleball more than anything.

We’re confident he has a bright future ahead in the sport!

RANKED #1 NEW ZEALAND 50+

Shane is not only the best coach in New Zealand, but also the top player, dominating every PPA Tour event he enters. From the start of this year, he has collected medals at every PPA Masters Tour he’s played.

Some of his achievement:

-CAPTAIL OF MLP MASTER TEAM NZ HUSTLE

-MULTI GOLD MEDALS AT PPA TOUR MASTER

-WINNER OF NEW ZEALAND TITLE

Talia transitioning from a successful career in professional badminton to becoming a standout figure in Australia’s major league pickleball scene, Talia is making waves on the court. She kicked off 2025 with a spectacular start, clinching MLP Australia premier league final and multiple medals at PPA tour and state title. She is currently competing for the NZ Hustle team on MLP Australia and Asia season 2.

Some of her achievement:

-FINALIST NZ MLP PREMIER LEAGUE

-MULTI-MEDDALIST AT PPA TOUR IN AUSTRALIA

-MULTI-MEDDALIST AT STATE TITLES TOUR IN AUSTRALIA

RANKED TOP 3 IN SPAIN

Alex is one of the hardest-working players you’ll ever meet. This year, he made the decision to pursue his pickleball career full-time and make waves around the world.

We’ve recently seen him dominate the European tour, earn a silver medal at the Spanish Title, and collect multiple medals on the RTA Tour.

Watch out—he’s just getting started, and with his professionalism and dedication as an athlete, there’s no doubt he will leave a lasting mark on the sport.

Chris captained the MLP Challenger-level Melbourne Mavericks, leading the team to an undefeated season and proving himself both as a top player and a strong leader.

Despite battling a few injuries during the year, he still secured medals on the PPA Australia Tour and dominated the Challenger League.

Chris’s professionalism and dedication make it clear he’s just getting started—and he’s definitely a player to watch in the coming seasons.

RANKED #1 PLAYER IN ENGLAND 50+

Meet Julie, the reigning number one Master player in England. She is dominating the NPL league and consistently medals at every international tournament she enters. Her remarkable skill and unwavering determination make her a force to be reckoned with on the global pickleball stage.

Bryan is a standout figure in the U.S. pickleball scene, consistently earning medals at every tournament he competes in. His dedication to training daily and his impressive performances in the NPL league highlight his exceptional skill and commitment to the sport. Bryan's remarkable achievements and relentless work ethic make him a true inspiration and a top competitor in the pickleball community.