Rakesh Nigudkar
Rakesh Nigudkar is the founder of Gliderz Pickleball, India's first pickleball paddle and ball manufacturer. Since 2022 he has led the design, manufacturing and testing of Gliderz paddles and balls at the company's factory in Khed Shivapur, Pune.
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