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Ben Johns

United States · 2016–present

The most dominant player the professional sport has had.

100+
Pro titles: Multiple
Triple crowns: 1 in all three
Peak ranking: 100+ matches
Win streak

Career

Johns has been world number one in singles, doubles and mixed doubles simultaneously, and went several years losing only a handful of matches in any discipline. A former junior tennis player, he brought a spin-heavy game that reshaped how the third shot is played at the top level.

Honours

World number one in singles, doubles and mixed doubles at once
Multiple triple crowns at major professional events
Longest winning streak in professional pickleball history
Widely regarded as the sport's greatest player

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