Team play

What is team based pickleball?

Team based pickleball is roster play, not open play. ATPL’s format delivers nonstop action where every game counts and every point matters.

8–10

Matches per season

Team points

Win the match, not just the game

Every player

Makes a difference

Team structure

Built like a real team.

10–14 players per team
Captain and co-captain
Men’s, women’s, and mixed divisions
Skill level and age group divisions

Match format

Six players. Three rounds.

01Each team brings 6 players — 3 doubles pairs.
023 rounds of two games each.
03Two games to 11 (win by 2).
04Win a game, take 2 points. Score 6 or more, take 1.
05Highest team total wins the match.

Doubles teams competing on an outdoor pickleball court

Four players in a team pickleball match

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