Do USTA sanctioned tournaments count in the dynamic rating system? If so, can a tournament win be used as one of the three strikes? Sanctioned NTRP tournament results do not generate strikes; however, if your Section does Opt In, they will impact your year-end rating. All matches have expected outcomes that vary depending on the dynamic NTRP ratings of the players on the court.
If a player wins or loses by the expected outcome, it will have a much smaller effect on their rating than if the player wins or loses by a margin that is greater than expected. It is possible for a player to lose a match and have their rating go up. These matches will be included at year end when the final calculations are run. Dynamic Ratings for local play are calculated nightly for Adult and Senior Divisions. During championships, Dynamic Ratings are run instantly as match results are entered.
If a sufficient number of Mixed Doubles matches are played, the player will receive a year-end mixed rating M that will be used as their NTRP play level for the next year for mixed league eligibility.
Mixed Doubles Division play results will only have an effect on the ratings of players who play exclusively Mixed Doubles. Even though the Mixed Division does not allow Dynamic Disqualification it must follow the rules in relation to playing at the correct level. A player who has been moved up as a result of a disqualification in the Adult Division must immediately adjust their NTRP level of play in the Mixed Division.
The player will have two options:. In the Mixed Division, all matches played up until the notification of the disqualification will be counted. Any match played at the disqualified level following notification of the disqualification will be counted as a default s for the individual team match of the disqualified player and , wins for the opponents in those individual matches.
If a player does not have a computer rating, the player must self-rate before entering a USTA League program. To self-rate, go to tennislink. If registering for a team, a player will need a USTA Membership number, the team number and a major credit card.
A self-rated player does not start with numerical dynamic rating. The self-rate process is intended to place a player in a particular level. Yes, unfortunately some players, even though they are required to check a box certifying they answered the questions honestly, will lie in an effort to obtain a lower rating. There are minimum rating levels for players with high school or college history.
If you know a player with high school or college history is rated too low, a captain or coordinator can file an NTRP grievance. If they are playing well into the next level, they will receive a strike.
Once they have received a sufficient number of strikes, they will be moved to a higher level. Can a player declare self-rating for different Adult Divisions e. Once a player declares an initial self-rating, the player is bound by it for two years or until they generate a computer rating. On any given day, a player may play above or below his or her NTRP rating level. If you truly feel a self-rated player is significantly above level, a captain or coordinator may file an NTRP grievance.
Contact your Local League Coordinator. Will the player use their self-rating, or will the system generate a computer rating for the player? Self-rated players will not impact your dynamic rating unless they have generated sufficient dynamic ratings.
These matches will be included at the year-end when the final calculations are run. A player could do very well in tournaments and achieve a very high ranking, but their ranking will have no bearing on their NTRP rating.
Sections may opt-in or opt-out of including sanctioned tournament results in their NTRP calculations. If a Section opts-in, NTRP sanctioned tournament matches are included in their year end rating calculation. It simply means that the player received more points in the ranking criteria than other players. If a Section has opted to include tournament play in their NTRP ratings, tournament results count the same as league matches. Currently age-division tournaments are not included in the rating calculation.
Age-division tournaments are not included because they are open to all players of the specified age and are not restricted to skill level. Check with the Local League Coordinator or Section League Coordinator to obtain the information for a specific section. If a player only plays mixed doubles in tournaments, what kind of year-end rating will the player achieve?
Mixed Doubles divisions will only have an effect on the ratings of players who played exclusively Mixed Doubles. Ladders, non-sanctioned leagues, and non-sanctioned tournament results shall not be used to produce Year-End Ratings. All matches have expected outcomes that vary depending on the Dynamic NTRP ratings of the players competing.
It is possible for a player to lose a match and have their rating increase. It is also possible for a player to win a match and have their rating decrease. There is not a definitive answer to this question.
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Incomplete service motion; double faults common; toss is inconsistent; return of serve erratic Attempting a full swing; can get the ball in play at slow pace; inconsistent toss; can return slow-paced serve Developing rhythm; little consistency when trying for power; second serve is often considerably slower than first serve; can return serve with fair consistency Volley This player is just starting to play tennis and still working primarily on getting the ball into play.
Reluctant to play net; avoids backhand; lacks footwork Uncomfortable at net, especially on the backhand side; frequently uses forehand racquet face on backhand volleys Consistent forehand volley; inconsistent backhand volley; has trouble with low and wide shots. Skills NTRP 3. Fill in the form below to get started. Takes 2 Minutes. Most common doubles formation is one up, one back. Potential limitations: inconsistency when applying or handling pace; difficulty handling shots outside of their strike zone; can be uncomfortable at the net.
The effective use of lobs, Overheads, approach shots, and volleys is limited. This player is more comfortable at the net, has improved court awareness, and is developing teamwork in doubles. Potential strengths: Players can generally rally from the baseline opposite a net player. This player also has the ability to use lobs, overheads, approach shots, and volleys with success.
This player occasionally forces errors when serving. Points may be lost due to impatience. Teamwork in doubles is evident. Potential strengths: dependable second serve; recognizes opportunities to finish points.
This player can hit the first serve with power and accuracy and can place the second serve. This player tends to overhit on difficult shots. Aggressive net play is common in doubles.
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