Jack Sock's transition from tennis to pickleball has been nothing short of remarkable. With a distinguished career as a four-time tennis Grand Slam champion and the 2016 Olympic gold medalist, Sock entered the pickleball scene as a celebrated figure. His impressive achievements include reaching career highs of No. 2 in ATP doubles and No. 8 in ATP singles rankings.
Renowned for his powerful serves and formidable forehands on the tennis court, Sock seamlessly transferred his athleticism and racket skills to pickleball. Making his debut at the 2023 OS1st North Carolina Open, he clinched a mixed doubles gold medal alongside Anna Leigh Waters, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in the new sport.
Since signing with the PPA Tour in August and committing fully to pickleball, Sock has set high expectations for himself. As a former face of American tennis, his presence in the pickleball arena promises excitement and anticipation for fans and competitors alike.
2026 Opendoor Pickleball World Championships
Bracket Completed
Match #6
Nov 2
Jack Sock, Dave Fleming
G1
11
-1
G2
11
-4
Roger LeClair, Bryce Carr
G1
11
1
G2
11
4
Match #22
Nov 2
Jack Sock, Dave Fleming
G1
11
-4
G2
11
-7
Jim Bronson, Caden Nemoff
G1
11
4
G2
11
7
Match #40
Nov 2
Chris Groer, Max Freeman
G1
13
-11
G2
13
-11
Jack Sock, Dave Fleming
G1
13
11
G2
13
11
Gold:
Andrei Daescu / Steve Deakin
Silver:
John Lucian Goins / Davidson Kozlowski
Bronze:
Mikael Maatta / Prycen Haas
Bracket Completed
Gold:
John Lucian Goins
Silver:
Jack Sock
Bronze:
Bracket Completed
Match #4
Nov 3
Lacy Schneemann, Jack Sock
G1
12
-10
G2
8
-11
G3
11
-7
Rafael Lenhard, Carlota Trevino
G1
12
10
G2
8
11
G3
11
7
Match #34
Nov 4
Meghan Dizon, Jonathan Truong
G1
7
-11
G2
8
-11
Jack Sock, Lacy Schneemann
G1
7
11
G2
8
11
Match #49
Nov 5
Anna Leigh Waters, Ben Johns
G1
11
-2
G2
11
-8
Jack Sock, Lacy Schneemann
G1
11
2
G2
11
8
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Ben Johns
Silver:
Jorja Johnson / JW Johnson
Bronze:
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Match #21
Nov 4
Augustus Ge, Jack Sock
G1
11
-9
G2
11
-3
Mike Radermacher, Matt Burkhardt
G1
11
9
G2
11
3
Match #42
Nov 5
Augustus Ge, Jack Sock
G1
11
-3
G2
11
-5
Harrison Brown, Lucas Pascoe
G1
11
3
G2
11
5
Match #52
Nov 5
CJ Klinger, Eric Oncins
G1
2
-11
G2
11
-8
G3
11
-7
Augustus Ge, Jack Sock
G1
2
11
G2
11
8
G3
11
7
Gold:
Tama Shimabukuro / JW Johnson
Silver:
Andrei Daescu / Christian Alshon
Bronze: