# Player Profile: Howard Yu (DUPR: X2VPY7)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-06-01
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-howard-yu-X2VPY7
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.016 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** 3.265 (Reliability: 75%)
- **Career Record:** 97 Wins / 92 Losses (189 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 51.3%
- **Average Points Won %:** 48.93%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 3.294 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -14.69 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Pump It Up

## 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: 77%
  - Power: 72%
  - Agility: 87%
  - Spin: 72%
  - Stamina: 72%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Glen Allen, VA
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Evan Tu (DUPR 3.08)
  - Matches Played: 2
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 50%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 52
- **Active Days:** 38

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2026-01-18 | 3.896 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2026-02-02 | 3.924 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2026-02-17 | 3.937 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2026-03-04 | 3.948 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2026-03-19 | 3.974 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-04-03 | 4.003 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-04-18 | 3.657 | The Ladybug Classic - Men's Doubles Skill: (3.0/3.5) Age: (40+, 50+) | Win |
| Match 8 | 2026-05-04 | 3.690 | PPBRVA 3.5 Men's Partner Mon Night - Week 1 Mon May 4 | Loss |
| Match 9 | 2026-05-11 | 3.730 | PPBRVA 3.5 Men's Partner Mon Night - Week 2 Mon May 11 | Win |
| Match 10 | 2026-05-16 | 3.729 | JOOLA Virginia Spring Classic - Golden Ticket - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Under) Age: (40 To 54) | Loss |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Megan Fudge (DUPR: 6.06)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Callie Smith (DUPR: 5.78)