BULBAL has announced a free community pickleball selection programme in Ho Chi Minh City, Thanh Niên reported on 11 October. Try-outs are planned for 17 October at Kaly and 24 October at D-Joy Tên Lửa. Selected participants will be invited to a 31 October–1 November training camp. A team announcement is scheduled for 7 November, ahead of participation in a BULBAL tournament on 28 November.