Dekel Bar is a native of Israel, and a former professional tennis player, so traveling around the U.S. for pickleball is nothing new for him. During his 6 years on the pro tennis tour, Bar reached the #3 ranking in Israel, #370 ATP in doubles, and #570 ATP in singles. His long-time friends Collin and Ben Johns introduced him to pickleball after multiple abdominal injuries ended his tennis career. On the pro pickleball tour, Bar is a serious force well-known for his power and athleticism.
Bar, or “Big D”, as his friends call him, currently attends IDC Herzelia University in Israel where he studies Economics and Entrepreneurship. He is also the co-owner of two businesses: Pickleball 360 (instructional video subscription service) and Pickleball Getaways (all-inclusive vacations with pickleball instruction).
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PPA Tour: Proton Tucson Open
Bracket Completed
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Ben Johns
Silver:
Tyra Hurricane Black / Christian Alshon
Bronze:
Kate Fahey / Dylan Frazier
Bracket Completed
Gold:
Andrei Daescu / Christian Alshon
Silver:
Gabriel Tardio / JW Johnson
Bronze:
Ben Johns / Hayden Patriquin
PPA Tour: Carvana Mesa Cup
Mesa, AZ, USA
Feb 17, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025
PPA Tour: Veolia Cape Coral Open
Cape Coral, FL, USA
Mar 5, 2025 - Mar 9, 2025
PPA Tour: CIBC Texas Open - 2025
McKinney, TX, USA
Mar 12, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025
PPA Tour: Black Desert Resort Red Rock Open
St George, UT, USA
Mar 25, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025