How can player X be rated higher than player Y? I have seen them play and player Y is clearly the better player.
B How can player X be rated higher than player Y? I have seen them play and player Y is clearly the better player. The initial USAPA Pickleball Tournament Ratings are calculated based on tournament results data over the past 36 months. It is possible that a player has seen a dramatic improvement in their…
UPDATE: Potential new USAPA ratings system
Subcommittee established to examine potential ratings system for USAPA Author: Chris Thomas, USAPA Ratings Chair In the inaugural edition of the Pickleball Magazine in January, 2016, there were two brief articles on the subject of a new rating system. My purpose here is to bring the USAPA members up to date on recent progress and…
USA Pickleball Announces Ratings Improvement Project
USA Pickelball’s Chief Operating Officer, Justin Maloof recently announced the formation of a new diverse team to review and explore improvements to the current USA Pickleball player rating system. A player rating is intended to be a numerical figure that best represents the skill level of the particular player. It is currently used primarily for tournament seeding….
Is the USAPA working on a more efficient self-rating process?
B Is the USAPA working on a more efficient self-rating process? Yes, the USAPA will be offering an online USAPA self-rating tool, in the form of a computerized questionnaire, to aid players in the process of determining one’s own skill rating. Back to Top
What are some of the advantages of the new USA Pickleball Tournament Player Rating System?
B What are some of the advantages of the new USA Pickleball Tournament Player Rating System? The USA Pickleball Tournament Player Rating System will offer many advantages and will: Be responsive and transparent Be objective, equitable, and accurate Be self-correcting Be updated frequently Provide accurate seeding at tournaments Allow various bracketing options Allow for player…
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