Kuala Langat, 18 July 2026 – Bateriku proudly partnered with Tourism Selangor as the Official Automotive Support Partner for the Selangor Grand Slam Pickleball Tournament 2026, reinforcing a shared commitment to promoting Safe Tourism, active lifestyles, and sports tourism throughout Selangor.
Organised by Tourism Selangor in conjunction with Visit Selangor Year 2026, the tournament reflects the state's vision of positioning Selangor as Malaysia's leading destination for sports, recreation, wellness, and tourism. Held at Ancubic Pickleclub, Kuala Langat, the one-day event attracted more than 300 participants and visitors from across the state, bringing together pickleball enthusiasts of all ages in a vibrant celebration of community and healthy living.
Tourism Selangor and Bateriku partnered to Promote Safe Tourism
The opening ceremony was officiated by Chua Yee Ling, Chief Executive Officer of Tourism Selangor, representing YB Dato' Ng Suee Lim, Selangor State Executive Councillor for Local Government and Tourism.
Also present were YM Tengku Rohana Binti Tengku Nawawi, District Officer of Kuala Langat; Y.D.M. Tengku Dato' Mohamed Alhaj Bin Tengku Harun, Orang Besar Daerah Kuala Langat; Tuan Mohd Hasry Bin Nor Mohd, Yang Dipertua Majlis Perbandaran Kuala Langat; Dato' Low Boon An and Datin Kimilee You, Board of Directors of Ancubic; together with Tuan Azarol Faizi, Chief Executive Officer of Bateriku.
Following the officiating speeches, the distinguished guests officially launched the tournament through a symbolic pickleball match before touring the tournament venue and visiting exhibitor booths, including Bateriku's interactive wall activation.
Keeping Motorists Moving Beyond the Court
Bateriku's wall activation highlighted a simple but relatable scenario.
Imagine finishing an exciting game of pickleball with friends or family, only to discover that your car refuses to start. While such situations are unexpected, they can quickly disrupt an enjoyable day.
This is where Bateriku's nationwide roadside assistance ecosystem provides peace of mind. With more than 50 Pitstops across Selangor and over 260 Pitstops nationwide, motorists are never far from professional assistance. Whether it's a flat battery, emergency jump start, or roadside support, help is only a phone call or app request away.
The activation also introduced visitors to Bateriku's technology-driven automotive ecosystem, demonstrating how digital roadside assistance supports safer and more convenient journeys across Malaysia.
Strengthening the Safe Tourism Partnership with Tourism Selangor
The Selangor Grand Slam Pickleball Tournament 2026 is another milestone under the strategic collaboration between Bateriku and Tourism Selangor to promote Safe Tourism across the state.
Through this partnership, both organisations are working to create a safer travel experience by ensuring visitors, sports participants, and local communities have access to reliable roadside assistance while exploring Selangor's diverse tourism destinations.
Whether travelling to sporting events, beaches, eco-tourism attractions, heritage sites, food destinations, or recreational parks, motorists can rely on Bateriku's comprehensive roadside assistance services. Supported by over 1,000 BHero technicians and a nationwide service network, Bateriku helps minimise travel disruptions so visitors can focus on enjoying their journey with greater confidence.
The collaboration reflects a shared vision of making Selangor not only an attractive destination but also one where visitors can travel safely, comfortably, and with peace of mind.
Encouraging Community Participation Through Sport
Throughout the tournament, participants competed across Adult, Masters, and Junior categories, including Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles, and Mixed Doubles competitions.
The event successfully encouraged participation among both experienced and aspiring players while strengthening community engagement through one of Malaysia's fastest-growing sports.
As the Official Roadside Assistance, Bateriku also contributed exclusive vouchers for tournament participants, enabling more motorists to experience its on-demand car battery replacement and roadside assistance services. Participants also enjoyed lucky draw sessions held throughout the event.
Building a Safer Tourism Ecosystem for Malaysia
Bateriku's involvement reflects its continued commitment to supporting initiatives that create meaningful social impact beyond the automotive industry.
By partnering with community-driven sporting events, the company encourages healthier lifestyles while supporting tourism development and ensuring Malaysians can travel with confidence through dependable roadside assistance.
The tournament concluded with a prize presentation ceremony at approximately 7.00 p.m., celebrating outstanding performances across all categories and marking another successful milestone in Selangor's growing sports tourism calendar.
As Bateriku continues expanding its nationwide automotive ecosystem, the company remains committed to supporting meaningful collaborations that connect mobility, tourism, technology, and community wellbeing.
Together with Tourism Selangor, Bateriku will continue advancing initiatives that promote Safe Tourism, helping travellers, tourists, and local communities enjoy every journey with confidence while contributing to Selangor's ambition of becoming Malaysia's premier sports and lifestyle destination.
