2026 · Heat
Captain
Regular season: 1st in the New South Wales conference · W–L 10–2 · Sets 37–23 · Recorded Finals position: 2nd
NPL Pro Pickleball Player
Selina Turulja
Selina Turulja captained Heat in 2026. Heat: Regular season: 1st in the New South Wales conference · W–L 10–2 · Sets 37–23 · Recorded Finals position: 2nd. Selina Turulja has played 3 seasons in the ahm NPL: Heat in 2026, Heat in Season 4 (2025) and Heat in Season 3 (2025). Currently with Heat. Recorded awards: Round MVP — Round 7, 2026; Round MVP — Round 6, 2026; Round MVP — Round 5, 2026; Round MVP — Round 1, 2026.
About
Bio
Selina Turulja captains the Heat in the ahm NPL 2026 season and led them to silver at the Finals, beating the Adders and Outback before losing the final to the Opals. She won four round MVP awards in 2026 and took the women's doubles and singles titles at the Mid-Season Festival. In September 2026 she won women's doubles gold for Australia at the Pickleball World Cup with Nicola Schoeman.
DUPR: 5.728 doubles · 5.435 singles (updated October 2026)
Honours
Awards
Round MVP — Round 7, 2026
2026 · Round 7 · NSW · Female
5-0
Five from five to close the regular season. Both Women's Singles as finisher: closed 7-1 from 8-2 up v Stingers and 7-2 from 8-5 up v Comets. Heat went 2-0 to finish on 10 wins, the equal-best record in the Pro Division.
Round MVP — Round 6, 2026
2026 · Round 6 · NSW · Female
5-1 · +32
Five from six. Won both Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Closed Women's Singles v Dinkers 7-6 from 8-2 up. Only loss was a Women's Singles finisher against Comets down 3-8. Heat 2-0.
Round MVP — Round 5, 2026
2026 · Round 5 · NSW · Female
Round MVP — Round 1, 2026
2026 · Round 1 · NSW · Female
History
Season by season
Season 4 (2025) · Heat
Captain
Regular season: 3rd in the New South Wales conference · W–L 6–0 · Sets 0–0 · Recorded Finals position: 3rd
Team match results
- Round 1· Comets4–0 · W
- Round 1· Bandicoots3.5–0.5 · W
- Round 2· Stingers4–0 · W
- Round 2· Comets4–0 · W
- Round 3· Bandicoots2.5–1.5 · W
- Round 3· Stingers3.5–0.5 · W
- Finals· Roos2.5–1.5 · W
- Finals· Outback2.5–1.5 · W
- Finals· Brumbies1.5–2.5 · L
Teammates
Season 3 (2025) · Heat
Captain
Regular season: 1st in the New South Wales conference · W–L 10–0 · Sets 33–7
Team match results
- Round 1· Bandicoots2.5–1.5 · W
- Round 1· Dinkers3.5–0.5 · W
- Round 2· Aggies3.5–0.5 · W
- Round 2· Comets3.5–0.5 · W
- Round 3· Dinkers3–1 · W
- Round 3· Stingers3–1 · W
- Round 4· Aggies3–1 · W
- Round 4· Bandicoots3.5–0.5 · W
- Round 5· Stingers3.5–0.5 · W
- Round 5· Comets4–0 · W
- Finals· Tide3–1 · W
- Finals· Outback1–3 · L
- Finals· Brumbies3–1 · W
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