The Best Doubles Pickleball Players by DUPR on Every Continent

Few pickleball players on the planet will ever know what it's like to possess a DUPR rating of 7.0 or above – this list has two of them

Last week, we brought you DUPR's January ranking of the top singles players on each continent.

That one was fun, full of big names like Anna Leigh Waters, Federico Staksrud, Quang Duong, and more. Now we're running it back; but this time, all eyes are on the world's best doubles pickleball players.

The Top Singles Pickleball Players by DUPR on Each Continent

Think your singles DUPR rating is something to brag about? Let’s see how it stacks up against the best in the world.

The Dink PickleballAlex E. Weaver

Once again, our pals over at DUPR have put together a comprehensive list of the best doubles players from January 2026, men and women, ranked by DUPR rating across each of the continents. (Editor's note: Antarctica doesn't make the cut, but the data does include the geographical region of Central America.)

Scroll through below to see them all:

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The Best Doubles Players by Continent

Here are the top DUPR-rated men and women as of January 11, 2026, for doubles across the different continents analyzed. All players must have a DUPR reliability score of 80% or above.

ASIA

• Women: Aibika Kalsarieva, Kyrgyzstan – 5.873
• Men: Quang Duong, Vietnam – 6.427

AUSTRALIA (OCEANIA)

• Women: Danni-Elle Townsend – 5.868
• Men: George Wall – 5.974

EUROPE

• Women: Tina Pisnik, Slovenia – 6.128
• Men: Andrei Daescu, Romania – 7.110

NORTH AMERICA

• Women: Anna Leigh Waters, USA – 6.850
• Men: Ben Johns, USA – 7.158

SOUTH AMERICA

• Women: Mari Humberg, Brazil – 5.984
• Men: Gabe Tardio, Bolivia – 6.971

CENTRAL AMERICA

• Women: Constanza Gorches, Mexico – 5.622
• Men: Daniel De La Rosa, Mexico – 6.396

AFRICA

• Women: Caity Klaasen, South Africa – 5.374
• Men: Mota Alhouni, Libya – 6.189

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