Kiaan Contractor wins India’s first medal at Pickleball World Cup 2026, bags silver

Indian teenager Kiaan Contractor won silver in the men’s singles 4.5 category at Pickleball World Cup 2026 in Vietnam's Da Nang, securing India’s first medal of the ongoing edition. Contractor lost to Vietnam’s Pham Tung Duong in the final. He had also won two bronze medals at the Pickleball World Cup 2026, in U-16 singles and doubles.