CJ Klinger of the Columbus Sliders competing earlier this season.
CJ Klinger and the Columbus Slides are among the 11 teams competing in Texas this week. MLP

Order of play for MLP Austin: The action starts Thursday

The MLP season continues Thursday as MLP Austin visits Austin Pickle Ranch.

Eleven teams will compete in the event, divided into two groups.

Group A features California, Carolina, Columbus, Miami, and SoCal, while Group B includes Atlanta, Bay Area, Dallas, Florida, New Jersey, and Texas.

Live coverage of every match is available on Pickleballtv and the Pickleballtv App.

Click here for ticket information. Click here to view the current MLP standings.

Here is the order of play (Thursday through Sunday):











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