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Pickleball: Urban India's Hottest New Fitness Craze Blending Fun, Fitness & Community

Alia Bhatt has lately been practising Pickleball frequently. (Photo Credit: Instagram)

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News18•20-03-2026, 13:50

Pickleball: Urban India's Hottest New Fitness Craze Blending Fun, Fitness & Community

•Pickleball is rapidly becoming urban India's preferred wellness ritual, shifting focus from solitary workouts to social, accessible, and sustainable fitness experiences.
•The sport combines ease of learning, engagement, and community, appealing to city dwellers seeking high-engagement, short-format activities.
•Medical experts highlight pickleball's benefits, including moderate, sustainable exercise for cardiac endurance, improved coordination, balance, and muscle strength without overexertion.
•It offers preventive health benefits like improved heart rate conditioning, circulation, stamina, and aids in weight management, blood pressure, and blood sugar regulation.
•Beyond physical health, pickleball serves as a stress reliever and emotional outlet, promoting mental wellness through movement and social connection.

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