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What paddle does Josh Nipperess use?

Shoes
Pending

The short answer

Six Zero's roster lists Josh Nipperess with the Black Opal 14mm; latest match use remains unverified. His playing weight, tape, grip build, overgrip, and shoes are pending.

Josh Nipperess is a professional pickleball player and captain in Australia's National Pickleball League.

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.

Paddle Confirmed

Six Zero Black Opal 14mm (model line)

via Six Zero US model line; player shape and cosmetic pending

Brand-reported: This is the manufacturer's reported model, not an independent recent match sighting. Personal build and latest match use remain unverified.

Brand model-line shopping reference. Player shape, cosmetic, handle option, and personal build remain Pending.

Six Zero pro team - Josh Nipperess Sponsor page · checked Oct 17, 2026
Shoes

Shoes

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Thickness

14mm Per Six Zero

Six Zero pro team - Josh Nipperess Sponsor page · checked Oct 17, 2026
Evidence

Thickness reported by brand roster, not a personal paddle measurement. Latest match use is unverified.

Pending: Retail specs, handle, playing weight, weight added, tape placement, grip build, overgrip, apparel . Checked Oct 17, 2026
Retail specs

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Handle

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Playing weight

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Weight added

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Tape placement

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Grip build

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Overgrip

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Apparel

Pending

Pending: no retained current player-specific source establishes this part of the setup.

Checked Oct 17, 2026

Tape placement for Josh Nipperess' 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.

  1. SilverPickleball Australia · Open Pro

    2025 Trilogy Funds Australian Pickleball Championships

    Mixed doubles · with Millie Smythe

    Event ended

    APC Past Champions Tour profile · checked Oct 18, 2026 2025 Trilogy Funds Australian Pickleball Championships Tour profile · checked Oct 18, 2026 2025 Trilogy Funds Australian Pickleball Championships Wrap Up Article · Oct 17, 2025

    Pickleball Australia official past champions lists 2025 podiums. Web fetch failed; original HTML was downloaded and read directly, saved in sources/apc.html. The corresponding event is explicitly PRO in the official tournament event list. Official completed event ended October 6, 2025. Official Pickleball Australia final recap expressly identifies the 2025 Pro Champions and Open singles/mixed winners, corroborating the division classification in Past Champions. Original page read directly; sources/apc2025-wrap.html preserved.

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

Josh Nipperess setup FAQs

Who is Josh Nipperess?

Josh Nipperess is a professional pickleball player and captain in Australia's National Pickleball League.

Six Zero sponsored player biography - Josh Nipperess Sponsor page · checked Oct 17, 2026
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