
How your rating works
1
Set your baseline
Tell us your skill level during signup. An admin refines it — your starting rating is ready immediately.
2
Play & record
Record singles, doubles, or mixed matches — in rec play, club nights, or tournaments.
3
Rating auto-updates
Once a match is approved, ratings adjust for all players. The more you play, the sharper it gets.
Play Rate
Our system uses a scale from 2.0 to 8.0 to track your progress over time.
Play Rate is based on the USA Pickleball rating scale, with modifications to better align with pbrate's player evaluation.
- 6.0+Pro
- 5.5Expert Plus
- 5.0Expert
- 4.5Advanced Plus
- 4.0Advanced
- 3.5Intermediate
- 3.0Novice Plus
- 2.5Novice
- 2.0Beginner
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