Exeter Grand Slam – Topspin Pickleball Events

Exeter Grand Slam

From the organisers of the Exeter Cup and Exeter Team Championship, we’re proud to introduce our newest event — the Exeter Grand Slam!

Tournament Highlights

  • Multiple competitive categories
  • All results recorded on DUPR
  • Raffle and sponsor stands

Grand Prize: Winners of the Open categories will each take home a share of the £1,200 prize pool.


The Venue

The University of Exeter Tennis Centre offers state-of-the-art facilities, featuring recently resurfaced, championship-standard courts set within a beautiful campus environment.

This premier venue provides excellent spectator viewing, convenient amenities (including nearby Pret A Manger and Starbucks), and a welcoming atmosphere that has made it a standout host for major events. Players and visitors alike can enjoy a perfect blend of high-quality sporting facilities and comfort.


How to Get There

The venue is easily accessible from all major transport routes:

  • By car: Just minutes from the M5 — follow signs to the University of Exeter and use the sports complex car park (EX4 4QN).
  • By train: Exeter St David’s station offers direct connections to London, Bristol, Birmingham, and more. The tennis centre is a short taxi ride or a 15-minute walk away.
  • By coach: National Express services run to Exeter Bus Station, with frequent local buses to the university.
  • By air: Exeter International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by taxi, with flights across the UK and Europe.

Before You Register

Please read the following information carefully:

Tournament Format

  • Enter in the category of your strongest player.
    (For example, if one player is rated 3.5 and the other 3.0, you must enter as a 3.5 pair.)
  • Matches are played as first to 15 points (no two-point margin required).
  • Date : August 8, 2026 - August 9, 2026
  • Time : 8:45 am - 6:00 pm (Europe/London)
  • Venue : University of Exeter Streatham Sports Park