[China Press] Ancubic PickleClub Positioned as a New Sports Tourism Landmark

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[China Press] Ancubic PickleClub Positioned as a New Sports Tourism Landmark

Tourism Selangor successfully hosted the Selangor Grand Slam Pickleball 2026 at Ancubic PickleClub, attracting more than 500 pickleball players, alongside hundreds of sports enthusiasts, corporate partners, and members of the public. The tournament further strengthened Selangor's position as a growing sports tourism destination.

The tournament was officially launched by Tengku Dato' Mohamed Alhaj, Orang Besar Daerah (District Chief) of Kuala Langat, together with Chua Yee Ling, Chief Executive Officer of Tourism Selangor.

Distinguished guests in attendance included Dato Low Boon An, Executive Chairman and Managing Director of Ancubic Group; Wong Yew Lih, Group Chief Operating Officer of Ancubic Group; Tuan Mohd Hasry bin Nor Mohd, President of Kuala Langat Municipal Council; Suzaini, Senior Assistant District Officer (Development) of the Kuala Langat District Office; Azrul Faiz, Chief Executive Officer of Bateriku; Puan Nor Aina, Kuala Langat District Manager of Air Selangor; well as representatives from government agencies, local authorities, corporate partners, and the pickleball community.

Chua Yee Ling said that the tournament is more than just a sporting competition. It is intended to stimulate the local economy through sports tourism, promote a healthy lifestyle, and introduce more people to Selangor's diverse tourism attractions.

Dato Low Boon An said:

"We are truly honoured to have earned the trust of Tourism Selangor in selecting Ancubic PickleClub as the official venue for the Selangor Grand Slam Pickleball 2026.

This recognition is not only a testament to Ancubic PickleClub's capabilities, but also reflects our long-term vision of creating more than just a pickleball facility. We are building an integrated destination that combines sports, wellness, lifestyle, and community engagement.

Looking ahead, we aspire to develop Ancubic PickleClub into Malaysia's leading pickleball destination, with the capability to host international-standard tournaments while delivering an exceptional experience for every visitor."

As the tournament's official venue, Ancubic PickleClub features 22 professional pickleball courts, supported by an advanced court booking system, modern facilities, ample parking, and a wide range of food and beverage options. These features enable the venue to accommodate large-scale tournaments, making it one of Malaysia's largest and most well-equipped dedicated pickleball centres.

A community organiser who regularly hosts pickleball events, shared that he chose Ancubic PickleClub as his regular venue because of its comprehensive facilities and comfortable environment.

Another community organiser, noted that beyond its high-quality courts, the venue offers a vibrant and welcoming community atmosphere where players of all ages and skill levels can easily connect and enjoy the sport together.

Both organisers agreed that as pickleball continues to grow rapidly in Malaysia, high-quality facilities and professional venue management will play a crucial role in supporting the sport's development. They believe Ancubic PickleClub has the potential to become a premier pickleball landmark in the country.