The Christmas Charity Invitation 2025 was successfully conducted on December 22 and 23, 2025 at The Fitness House, Dimapur, bringing together players, clubs, and the community in the spirit of sport and giving.

The tournament was organised with the objective of celebrating the growth of pickleball in Nagaland while supporting charitable causes during the festive season. The tournament was conducted in aid of Spring Harbour Home and Kohima Orphanage & Destitute Home

According to organizers, contributions were made through event proceeds, patron support, and voluntary monetary donations from the pickleball community and well-wishers.

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The event was graced by the presence of government officials and members of the business community of Nagaland, who attended the finals and closing ceremony to extend their encouragement and support to the players and organisers.

The Nagaland Pickleball Association has appreciated its Advisors, Abu Metha and Kuchi Zeliang, for their guidance, support, and continued encouragement towards the growth and development of pickleball in Nagaland. It also appreciated The Fitness House for hosting the tournament and for their consistent support in providing facilities and logistical assistance. The Association further thanked all players, volunteers, officials, patrons, and supporters whose cooperation contributed to the smooth and successful conduct of the event.

The Christmas Charity Invitation 2025 once again highlighted the power of sport to unite communities and support meaningful causes.

Tournament Results

Open Men’s Singles

Winner: Vilasier

Open Men’s Doubles

Winners: Tonoto & David

Veteran Doubles

Winners: Abu Metha & Vikhotso

Open Mixed Doubles

Winners: Dzüzie & Vilasier