MB Named Title Sponsor of PPA Tour Asia Vietnam Cup 2025; Offers Exclusive Meet & Greet for Customers with Pro Pickleball Stars

Military Bank (MBBank) has officially become the Title Sponsor of the highly anticipated pickleball tournament – 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.

This strategic collaboration underscores MB’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 favorites and local heroes ready to post up with their paddles offering fans an unforgettable experience. 

As a special benefit of this partnership, MB is granting its valued customers an exclusive opportunity to get up close with the stars of the game. A select number of MB customers will win an MB Exclusive Meet & Greet experience with top PPA Tour professional players.

This exclusive event will take place on Wednesday, October 1, 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.

“MB is incredibly proud to become the Title Sponsor of the PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup 2025,” said Mrs.Viet Nga, Chief Marketing Officer at MB. “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.”

“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 UPA Asia

Mr. Duong Quang Thuan – Director of AAC shared: 

“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 organizations 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 realize 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.”

Mrs. Tô Nam Phương, Deputy General Director of FPT Play, FPT Corporation, shared: 

“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.”

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.

MB customers are encouraged to stay tuned to MB’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 & Greet experience. Entry details and criteria will be announced soon.