What bracket level should I enter?

  • Beginner (<3.0 DUPR) - Plays from time to time.
  • Lower Intermediate (3.0-3.5 DUPR) - Weekend warrior. Some consistency with forehands and serves. Starting to dink but very inconsistent. Starting to understand where to stand on the court.
  • Intermediate (3.5-4.0 DUPR) - Regular Competitor. Plays with consistent players, but avoids the best players. Can sustain dinking rally at the net, can execute third shot drops and volley's. Knows when to attack. Can mix up shots with different pace & spin. Solid power & finesse.
  • Advanced (4.0+ DUPR) - High Level Competitor. Plays with and seeks out the best competition. Competent in advanced shots and tactics. Understands court strategy and can compete at a high level on most rec courts.