If you’ve ever watched Major League Pickleball (MLP) – with its unique scoring and team-based format – and wished you could play in something exciting like that, then you have to check out The Dink Minor League Pickleball (The Dink MiLP).
When you sign up (not if, but when), you’ll have an opportunity to build your team and even give it a super fun (puns are always welcomed) name.
We’ve got some tips and advice for forming a team for The Dink MiLP and some fun names you’re more than welcome to steal.
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Team requirements for The Dink MiLP
The Dink MiLP teams must consist of four players: two men and two women. With those four players, you’ll play a total of four games per match (a fifth if a tiebreaker is needed. More on that later):
- Women’s doubles
- Men’s doubles
- Mixed doubles
- Mixed doubles
Each person plays in two of the above games.
The fifth match, if needed, is called a Dreambreaker and consists of one singles game where all four players compete (players switch after every four points).
Once the Dreambreaker is complete a winner is crowned. Okay, maybe…
