Is your paddle legal for sanctioned play? Search by brand and model to check it against the USA Pickleball list and the UPA-A pro list at once.
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USA Pickleball · amateur & sanctioned events
On the USA Pickleball approved list: legal for sanctioned USA Pickleball play.
UPA-A · PPA Tour & MLP pro events
Not on the UPA-A list
Or not matched with confidence yet; check the UPA-A list.
UPA-A listKAIWIN
USA Pickleball · amateur & sanctioned events
On the USA Pickleball approved list: legal for sanctioned USA Pickleball play.
UPA-A · PPA Tour & MLP pro events
Certified
Listed as Diamond (model # KWD26-16), added Sep 29, 2026.
Blackout version required at pro events.
UPA-A listKAIWIN
USA Pickleball · amateur & sanctioned events
On the USA Pickleball approved list: legal for sanctioned USA Pickleball play.
UPA-A · PPA Tour & MLP pro events
Certified
Listed as Diamond Gen3 (model # KDM3-16), added Feb 4, 2026.
Blackout version required at pro events.
UPA-A listUPA-A entries matching your search that aren't linked to a result above (names often differ between the two lists).
Sources: USA Pickleball Approved Equipment List and the UPA-A approved and de-listed paddle pages, checked daily. See also decertified and delisted paddles. Always confirm with your tournament director.