# Player Profile: Gowtham Ashok Kumar (DUPR: 8WYDQL)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2025-09-21
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-gowtham-ashok-kumar-8WYDQL
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.91 (Reliability: 66%)
- **Singles Rating:** 5.053 (Reliability: 2%)
- **Career Record:** 175 Wins / 102 Losses (277 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 63.2%
- **Average Points Won %:** 57.22%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.58 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -7.83 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Whistler Racket Club

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 2 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** All-Court Defensive Wall
  *Description: An outstanding defensive asset capable of recovering difficult angles and resetting fast speed-ups back into the kitchen.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 87%
  - Power: 82%
  - Agility: 87%
  - Spin: 82%
  - Stamina: 82%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Whistler, BC
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** William Emm (DUPR 4.82)
  - Matches Played: 7
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 43%

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

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-03-23 | 4.763 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-04-07 | 4.795 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-04-22 | 4.813 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-05-07 | 4.829 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2025-05-22 | 4.859 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2025-06-06 | 4.893 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2025-06-21 | 5.108 | WRC Spring Classic - Men's Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 8 | 2025-06-21 | 5.108 | WRC Spring Classic - Men's Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 9 | 2025-06-22 | 5.082 | WRC Spring Classic - Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Loss |
| Match 10 | 2025-06-22 | 5.096 | WRC Spring Classic - Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 11 | 2025-06-22 | 5.096 | WRC Spring Classic - Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 12 | 2025-06-22 | 4.910 | WRC Spring Classic - Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Loss |
| Match 13 | 2025-06-22 | 5.107 | WRC Spring Classic - Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 14 | 2025-06-22 | 5.107 | WRC Spring Classic - Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 15 | 2025-06-30 | 5.077 | SHAKE & BAKE - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Win |
| Match 16 | 2025-06-30 | 5.052 | SHAKE & BAKE - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Loss |
| Match 17 | 2025-06-30 | 5.065 | SHAKE & BAKE - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Any) | Loss |
| Match 18 | 2025-07-05 | 5.043 | 2025 Douglas Park Charity Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (15 To 59) | Loss |
| Match 19 | 2025-07-13 | 5.029 | Mid-Summer Slam 2025 hosted by Surrey Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (Open) | Loss |
| Match 20 | 2025-09-21 | 4.906 | NSPC Championships 2025 4.5+ Open | Loss |
| Match 21 | 2025-09-21 | 4.945 | NSPC Championships 2025 4.5+ Open | Loss |
| Match 22 | 2025-09-21 | 4.960 | NSPC Championships 2025 4.5+ Open | Loss |
| Match 23 | 2025-09-21 | 4.908 | NSPC Championships 2025 4.5+ Open | Loss |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Culver City Paddle Tennis Courts (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Dayne Gingrich (DUPR: 5.96)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at Santa Monica Pickleball Courts (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Michael Druse (DUPR: 4.57)