Pickleball Player Chooses Not to Press Charges After Face Kick

Pickleball Player Chooses Not to Press Charges After Face Kick

A shocking incident in pickleball, typically known for its friendly nature, has gone viral after one player was kicked in the face during a heated doubles match. Despite the violence, the victim has decided not to press charges.

The altercation occurred following a foot fault violation in a match point situation. The player, dressed in pink shorts, stepped over the non-volley line, causing the error that led to the match’s end. Tensions escalated, resulting in the unexpected kick. The sport, which combines elements of tennis, table tennis, and badminton, continues to grow globally, but this incident has raised concerns over its intensity.