# Player Profile: Derek Chao (DUPR: PKW7NZ)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2025-03-22
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-derek-chao-PKW7NZ
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 5.396 (Reliability: 10%)
- **Singles Rating:** 5.216 (Reliability: 6%)
- **Career Record:** 30 Wins / 5 Losses (35 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 85.7%
- **Average Points Won %:** 67.15%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.99 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -8.31 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Pickleball Zombies

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 2 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Third-Shot Drop Specialist
  *Description: Specializes in executing high-precision third-shot drops to allow seamless team transitions to the net.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 64%
  - Power: 79%
  - Agility: 89%
  - Spin: 59%
  - Stamina: 79%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Normal, IL, USA
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Sri Aakash Reddiyar (DUPR 5.71)
  - Matches Played: 9
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 78%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 48
- **Active Days:** 36

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2024-11-25 | 5.234 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2024-12-10 | 5.269 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2024-12-25 | 5.289 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-01-09 | 5.307 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2025-01-24 | 5.340 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2025-02-08 | 5.377 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2025-02-23 | 5.569 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 8 | 2025-02-23 | 5.543 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 9 | 2025-02-23 | 5.533 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 10 | 2025-02-23 | 5.475 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 11 | 2025-02-23 | 5.440 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 12 | 2025-02-23 | 5.385 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 13 | 2025-02-23 | 5.345 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 14 | 2025-02-23 | 5.315 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 15 | 2025-02-23 | 5.297 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 16 | 2025-02-23 | 5.260 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Win |
| Match 17 | 2025-02-23 | 5.231 | Blono Invitational 5.0+ MLP Team Event | Loss |
| Match 18 | 2025-03-14 | 5.569 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5/5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 19 | 2025-03-14 | 5.569 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5/5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 20 | 2025-03-14 | 5.569 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5/5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 21 | 2025-03-14 | 5.569 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5/5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 22 | 2025-03-14 | 5.569 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5/5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 23 | 2025-03-16 | 5.477 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Loss |
| Match 24 | 2025-03-16 | 5.509 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 25 | 2025-03-16 | 5.499 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Loss |
| Match 26 | 2025-03-16 | 5.570 | 2025 St. Paddy's Paddle Battle by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 27 | 2025-03-22 | 5.396 | 2025 B\Town Throwdown - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 28 | 2025-03-22 | 5.383 | 2025 B\Town Throwdown - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 29 | 2025-03-22 | 5.379 | 2025 B\Town Throwdown - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Loss |
| Match 30 | 2025-03-22 | 5.410 | 2025 B\Town Throwdown - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Loss |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Jeremy Call (DUPR: 4.94)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Aaron Fuhrman (DUPR: 5.04)