# Hunter Johnson

Pickleballer player card, 2026–27 series (card 001)

- Tour: PPA
- Events: Singles
- Page: https://pickleballer.world/players/hunter-johnson/
- Card image: https://pickleballer.world/assets/cards/hunter-johnson.png

## Card stats

- Wins: 524
- Losses: 262
- World rank: #14
- Fall MS golds: 4
- Las Vegas: GOLD
- Hong Kong: GOLD

Record: Career pro matches, as of 2026-11 (https://www.picklewave.com/players/920677-hunter-johnson). World rank: World Pickleball Rankings, Nov. 2, 2025 to Nov. 1, 2026 (https://www.ppatour.com/rankings/).

## Season highlights

- Won the Hong Kong Slam, beating Tama Shimabukuro 11-4, 6-11, 11-7, his fourth singles gold since September (October 25, 2026) — [source](https://pickleball.com/news/heroes-of-hong-kong-dikosavljevic-johnson-go-back-to-back-in-singles-as-patriquin-staksrud-capture-second-title-of-2026)
- Won the PPA Australia Cup singles title, beating Christian Alshon 11-8, 5-11, 11-8 (October 18, 2026) — [source](https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/ppa-australia-pickleball-cup-recap-hunter-johnson-gabe-tardio-and-tyra-black-shine-down-under/)
- Beat Ben Johns 11-1, 11-3 in the PPA Las Vegas Open singles final (October 4, 2026) — [source](https://www.thedinkpickleball.com/hunter-johnson-dominates-alshon-and-daescu-get-revenge-and-bright-and-patriquin-stun-top-seeds-at-ppa-las-vegas-open/)
- Won the season-opening National Championships, beating Federico Staksrud 7-11, 11-3, 11-0; The Kitchen reported it was his ninth career singles title (September 6, 2026) — [source](https://thekitchenpickle.com/blogs/news/ppa-tour-2026-pickleball-national-championships-recap/)

## Pickleballer coverage

- [Five world titles, one week: what’s at stake in Dallas](https://pickleballer.world/stories/worlds-2026-preview/) (November 2, 2026)
- [Hunter Johnson is the man to beat in Dallas](https://pickleballer.world/stories/hunter-johnson-form-worlds/) (November 2, 2026)
- [Johnson and Dikosavljevic go back to back in Hong Kong](https://pickleballer.world/stories/hong-kong-slam-recap/) (October 25, 2026)
- [Johnson, Tardio and Black strike gold in Brisbane](https://pickleballer.world/stories/ppa-australia-cup-recap/) (October 19, 2026)
- [Johnson routs Johns, Bright wins twice in Las Vegas](https://pickleballer.world/stories/ppa-las-vegas-open-recap/) (October 5, 2026)