PPA Tour Asia Names MBBank as Title Sponsor of Vietnam Cup 2025, to Offer Exclusive Meet-and-Greet with Pro Pickleball Stars
Vietnam’s Military Bank (MBBank) is back to supporting pickleball after throwing its all-out support to the MB Vietnam Open 2025 held from 4 to 7 September 2025 at Global City Sports Park, Ho Chi Minh City.
Now, MBBank has been named Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia Vietnam Cup 2025 following a strategic partnership signing ceremony with PPA Tour Asia, America & Asia Connect (AAC), and FPT Play—a member of FPT Corporation.
“MB is incredibly proud to become the Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025. This partnership aligns perfectly with our commitment to promoting an active, healthy lifestyle and strengthening community bonds. Pickleball is experiencing explosive growth, and we are thrilled to be at the forefront of bringing this world-class event to Vietnam. More importantly, this is our way of showing deep appreciation to our loyal customers by providing them this exclusive, money-can’t-buy opportunity to meet their heroes. We are confident the tournament will be a resounding success.”
– Viet Nga, Chief Marketing Officer at MBBank
This strategic collaboration underscores MBBank’s commitment to fostering community spirit, promoting active lifestyles, and supporting the rapid growth of professional sports in Vietnam. The partnership will bring world-class pickleball athletes to the country, including Ben Johns, Tyson McGuffin, Christian Alshon, Zane Navratil, Kaitlyn Christian, Zoey Chao Yi Wang, Alix Truong and even more fan favourites and local heroes ready to post up with their paddles offering fans an unforgettable experience.
This exclusive event will take place on Wednesday, 1 October 2025, at the Tien Son Sports Arena, Da Nang. Winners will have the chance to interact with the top pickleball stars, take photos, and get autographs.
“We are thrilled to welcome MB as the Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025. Following the tremendous success of the MB Vietnam Open, this partnership reflects MB’s continued commitment to elevating sports and creating unforgettable experiences for the community. Their support not only brings world-class pickleball to Vietnam but also offers fans and MB customers exclusive opportunities to engage with the pros. We look forward to building on this momentum together and delivering another historic event for pickleball in Southeast Asia.”
– Kimberly Koh, Managing Director at UPA Asia
“This is not only a cooperation between a leading bank and an international sports tournament, but also a testament to the shared vision of the two organisations on improving physical and mental life, and building a sustainable community. This event with the participation of the world’s top stars will continue to realise that vision. We believe that MBBank’s support will contribute greatly to bringing a world-class sports tournament, but also creating a cultural—tourism—sports festival, spreading the spirit of solidarity, aspirations to reach out and love of sports to millions of domestic and international audiences.”
– Duong Quang Thuan, Director of AAC
All matches of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025 will be broadcast live and exclusively on FPT Play, featuring high-definition visuals and expert commentary. Viewers can tune in via the FPT Play app on Smart TVs, smartphones, FPT Play Box, or visit the official website https://fptplay.vn, as well as FPT Play’s social media channels.
“Pickleball has been identified as one of FPT Play’s strategic focuses in the sports content segment. We are committed to fully showcasing the excitement of this sport through the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025, bringing it closer to fans across the country.”
– Tô Nam Phương, Deputy General Director of FPT Play at FPT Corporation
MBBank customers are encouraged to stay tuned to the bank’s official communication channels (including the App MBBank, MB official website, and the MBBank Fanpage) for full details on how to enter for a chance to win the exclusive MB Meet and Greet experience.
Entry details and criteria will be announced soon.
