Tom Khoo Cup 2026 tournament poster with world-class player lineup

Tom Khoo Cup 2026 Carries RM51,000 Prize Pool in Penang

Andrew Lee

Sports We Play has announced the Tom Khoo Cup 2026, a professional pickleball tournament in Penang carrying a total prize pool of RM51,000, one of the larger purses on the Malaysian circuit this year. The event runs September 5 to 6, 2026 at G.O.A.T Sungai Pinang, and organisers say pro players from around the region are confirmed to compete.

Tournament Details

  • Dates: 5-6 September 2026
  • Venue: G.O.A.T Sungai Pinang, Penang
  • Format: Pro players from the region, single stage

Prize Pool

  • Champion: RM32,000
  • 1st Runner-Up: RM12,000
  • 2nd Runner-Up: RM7,000
Tom Khoo Cup 2026 tournament poster showing RM51,000 total prize pool
The Tom Khoo Cup 2026 carries a RM51,000 total prize pool. Image via Sports We Play.

Organisers are billing the RM32,000 champion's cheque as one of the largest single payouts on a Malaysian pickleball stage, and are inviting fans to watch the pros compete live at the venue over the two-day event.

No entry fees, registration procedure, or category breakdown beyond the overall prize placings have been published yet. Pickle361 will update this piece if organisers release further tournament details.

This article is based on social media posts and historical data tracked by Pickle361.

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