Paddle
Paddle
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
The short answer
PB1965 credits former competitor Eva Welsher with designing its Eva Welsher apparel collection. Her current recreational paddle, personal customization and shoes are pending.
Eva Welsher is a former US Open pickleball champion. Pickle4 reported in April 2024 that she retired from competitive play after the 2023 season.
Current equipment
What is on the record now?
A sponsor deal or product page tells you the brand and model, not the exact match paddle, weight, or tape. Each field below shows its own source and date.
Shoes
Shoes
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Thickness
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Sponsors
PB1965 apparel collection design association; exact garments worn in recent matches are pending.
Pending: Retail specs, handle, playing weight, weight added, tape placement, grip build, overgrip, apparel . Checked Oct 17, 2026
Retail specs
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Handle
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Playing weight
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Weight added
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Tape placement
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Grip build
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Overgrip
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Apparel
Pending
Pending: no retained player-specific evidence establishes this field.
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Tape placement for Eva Welsher's current paddle is pending. See the 9 other pros with sourced setups in the pro lead and tungsten tape guide.
Tournament record
Best recorded results, past 3 years
Official results with the event, division, partner or team, date and source kept together.
- GoldAPP Tour · AARP Masters Pro (60+)
2026 APP Detroit Open
Women's Doubles · with Anna Shirley
Event ended
Medal Winners results row explicitly labels AARP Masters Pro Women's Doubles and gold Anna Shirley / Eva Welsher. This is the final medal table, not an inference from rankings. The Detroit recap labels Masters as 60+. Official same-day announcement identifies gold-medal Sunday as August 23, 2026. Recap explicitly establishes AARP Masters Division as 60+; individual senior round date not established.
- SilverUS Open Pickleball Championships · Split-age Pro (50+ / 49 and under)
2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships
Mixed Doubles · with Richard Livornese
Official final medal PDF page 1, visually inspected: exact named medal and partner in pro division. Official schedule sets open pro medal matches April 18; Champions Pro ages 50-59; split-age pairs 49-and-under with 50-and-over. Gender split-age April 12, mixed split-age April 13, Champions women doubles April 16 and mixed April 17.
Window: Nov 9, 2023 to Nov 9, 2026. Selected verified results, ordered by finish and then date. This record may not cover every tournament appearance. Tournament results do not establish which paddle was used.
Questions fans ask
Eva Welsher setup FAQs
Who is Eva Welsher?
Eva Welsher is a former US Open pickleball champion. Pickle4 reported in April 2024 that she retired from competitive play after the 2023 season.