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Join the Pickleball Revolution

Pickleball is not just a sport—it’s a movement that’s capturing hearts and paddles across the nation and around the world. At PickleVerse, we are leading this exciting revolution, creating a dynamic community where passion for the game meets unmatched opportunities to compete, learn, and grow. Whether you are a complete beginner picking up a paddle for the first time, an enthusiast enjoying a social game, or a seasoned pro aiming for competitive greatness, PickleVerse is the place where your pickleball journey begins and flourishes. Be a part of the pickleball revolution that's sweeping the nation. At PickleVerse, we're at the forefront of this exciting sport, bringing together players of all levels to compete and grow.

Our Team

Meet the Visionaries Behind PickleVerse

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Fathi Seliman

Co-Owner

    Introduction
    • Fathi Seliman is a dynamic figure in the world of sports, particularly squash and pickleball. With a wealth of experience and a passion for the game, he has made significant contributions to the development of these sports in the UK, especially in the Birmingham and West Midlands region.
    Pickleball
    • Co-owner of PickleVerse: A visionary project aimed at revolutionising the way people experience pickleball.
    • Pickleball England IPTPA Coach: A certified coach providing expert training and guidance to pickleball players.
    • 2024 English Open Pickleball Tournament Medalist: A testament to his skill and dedication to the sport.
    • Head of Pickleball, David Lloyd (Solihull): Leading the development of pickleball programs and facilities at this prestigious club.
    Squash
    • Head of Squash, David Lloyd (Solihull): Overseeing squash programs and coaching at the club.
    • National Squash Referee: A certified official with World Squash Officiating.
    • Professional Squash Coach: A dedicated coach working with players of all levels, including those at Warwickshire Squash, Lichfield Squash Club, and the Staffordshire Squash Academy.
    • Technical Coach for Ace Sport Malaysia: Sharing his expertise with international players.
    • Fathi's commitment to sportsmanship, player development, and community engagement has made him a respected figure in the sports community. His innovative approach and passion for the game continue to inspire and motivate others of all ages from school children to adults of all abilities.
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Fathi Seliman

Co-Owner

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Aaron Naik

Youth Ambassador & Co-Owner

    Introduction
    • Aaron Naik is a teenage silver medalist and English Open silver champion. He won silver at the over 18s men’s doubles at age of 16, partnering with Associate Director, Stephen Hargreaves.
    • At the age of just 15, Aaron participated in the over 18s Men’s International tournament.
    • He has successfully undertaken PbE leaders course, and is a Youth Ambassador for PickleVerse and David Lloyd, Solihull.
    • As a shareholder and Youth Ambassador for PickleVerse, he is working with PickleBall England to help push the sport out into schools.
    • He is helping to run regular David Lloyd tournaments led by his coach Fathi Seliman, co-owner of PickleVerse.
    • Aaron has set up and is running a weekly Pickleball Club in his school (Bablake, Coventry) with his teacher and coach Mr Hall, which is fast-growing in popularity,
    • He will be involved in helping Bablake and its sister school King Henry XIII to run local inter-school pickleball tournaments.
    • Aaron is passionate about the sport and is aiming to play for England at the Olympics.
    • https://solihullobserver.co.uk/sport/pickleball-solihull-teenager-wins-silver-at-english-nationals-pickleball-tournament
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Aaron Naik

Youth Ambassador & Co-Owner

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Stephen Hargreaves

Associate Director of Communications

    Introduction
    • Stephen Hargreaves is a talented and experienced digital content creator for YouTube, TikTok, Twitch and multiple social media channels. He has created an impressive following for various topics and different industries. In the past year, he started Edlington Pickleball Club in Doncaster and has over 60 regular players. Now on the verge of quadrupling the club sessions to accommodate the growing demand, Edlington Pickleball Club is now being rebranded and integrated into PickleVerse.
    • Stephen brings with him his extensive knowledge of running successful club sessions, training and mentoring. He is growing PickleVerse in the NorthEast and spreading awareness and participation quickly with his loyal following.
    • He is also the partner of Aaron Naik (co-owner of PickleVerse) in winning the over 18 Men's Doubles at the English Open.
    • https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/sport/other-sport/pickleball-doncaster-star-nets-prestigious-medal-just-months-after-picking-up-sport-4868295
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Stephen Hargreaves

Associate Director of Communications

World-Class Coaching, Anytime, Anywhere

Experience world-class coaching that fits into your schedule. With our flexible training options, you can improve your game anytime, anywhere. Schools, colleges, universities can all have training courses to support their Pickleball skill uptake. PE teachers and other staff members or students can be trained with a whole programme built to suit.

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