NPL Pro Pickleball Player

Daiki Tanabe

Daiki Tanabe played 2026 for Dinkers. Dinkers: Regular season: 3rd in the New South Wales conference · W–L 4–8 · Sets 28–32 · Recorded Finals position: 8th. Recorded awards: Round MVP — Round 6, 2026.

DUPR doubles 5.374DUPR singles 5.241

Dinkers @daiki_pb

About

Bio

Daiki Tanabe plays for the Dinkers in the ahm NPL 2026 season, his first on the Pro Tour after two years in Division 2, where he was named a Division 2 Finals MVP. He went unbeaten in Round 1 and was the NSW Pro Male MVP in Round 6, winning all four of his Men's Doubles and Men's Singles rubbers. He is sponsored by OnaVibe (paddle) and Hyperdot (apparel and balls).

DUPR: 5.374 doubles · 5.241 singles (updated October 2026)

Honours

Awards

Round MVP — Round 6, 2026

2026 · Round 6 · NSW · Male

4-0 · +14

Four from four. Won both Men's Doubles (23-21 v Stingers, 22-15 v Heat) and starter Men's Singles halves 8-4 and 8-7. Dinkers went 0-2 but Tanabe's Men's pair never lost.

History