
Order of play for Semifinal Saturday at the Veolia Pickleball National Championships
The Veolia Pickleball National Championships, the first event of the 2026-2027 PPA Tour season, continues Saturday with all five pro events.
For the second day in a row, play will be split into two halves with a break in the middle of the day due to a heat advisory in the Cary, NC area.
The four singles semifinals will be played starting at 9am ET until they finish. There will then be a break until 4:30pm ET, when play will proceed with the mixed doubles semifinals followed by men’s and women’s doubles.
Here is the order of play, with the break included:
Live broadcast coverage will begin at 9am ET on Pickleballtv and resume after the break at 4:30pm ET on Pickleballtv and Tennis Channel.
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