Miami, FL. (March 28, 2024) – Yesterday, the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium witnessed an exciting fusion of sports and entertainment as international star Elvis Crespo graced the Celebrity Pickleball Tournament. Partnering with Erik Lange from the team “Chicago Slice,” Crespo displayed his skills on the court alongside a lineup of esteemed celebrities and athletes.
Joining Crespo and Lange were notable figures such as Tyler Cameron, Kickball Dad, Alex Propson, Brian Benni, James Blake, Dale Moss, Zach Seiler, and Matt James. The tournament brought together a diverse array of personalities, showcasing their passion for pickleball and their competitive spirit.
In addition to the celebrity matches, the event featured the Major League Pickleball Showcase, where 16 top MLP professionals demonstrated their remarkable talents. The tournament format included round-robin pool play followed by three playoff matches, captivating audiences with intense gameplay and thrilling rallies.
Attendees were also treated to special events, including MLP stars teaming up with celebrities for a Pro-Am round-robin tournament and an exhilarating Pro-Am team exhibition match. All ticket holders had the opportunity to witness the excitement of pickleball firsthand, enjoying a dynamic blend of athleticism and entertainment.
The Celebrity Pickleball Tournament at the Miami Open provided a unique platform for stars from various backgrounds to come together, fostering camaraderie and sportsmanship while delighting fans with unforgettable moments on the court.
Elvis Crespo celebrated recently the 25th anniversary of his global smash “Suavemente” and will be releasing his upcoming studio album in Spring 2024.