# Player Profile: Joe Merrell (DUPR: 8JDDPO)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-05-03
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-joe-merrell-8JDDPO
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.661 (Reliability: 78%)
- **Singles Rating:** 3.033 (Reliability: 1%)
- **Career Record:** 119 Wins / 54 Losses (173 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 68.8%
- **Average Points Won %:** 58.87%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.115 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -11.64 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** N/A

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 1 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Precision Dink Strategist
  *Description: A master of soft placement, commanding the kitchen dink rallies with patience, consistency, and crosscourt angles.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 68%
  - Power: 78%
  - Agility: 83%
  - Spin: 68%
  - Stamina: 78%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Wacker Park Tennis Courts
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Kaylyn Baker (DUPR 4.68)
  - Matches Played: 10
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 100%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 61
- **Active Days:** 37

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-03-31 | 4.521 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-04-15 | 4.552 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-04-30 | 4.569 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-05-15 | 4.583 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2025-05-30 | 4.612 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2025-06-14 | 4.645 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2025-06-29 | 4.603 | 2025 OKLAHOMA Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & PIG - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5-5.0) Age: (19 To 49) 11am | Loss |
| Match 8 | 2025-06-29 | 4.627 | 2025 OKLAHOMA Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & PIG - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5-5.0) Age: (19 To 49) 11am | Win |
| Match 9 | 2025-06-29 | 4.616 | 2025 OKLAHOMA Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & PIG - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5-5.0) Age: (19 To 49) 11am | Win |
| Match 10 | 2025-06-29 | 4.608 | 2025 OKLAHOMA Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & PIG - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5-5.0) Age: (19 To 49) 11am | Loss |
| Match 11 | 2026-01-18 | 4.621 | Pool B - DUPR 18 The Dink Minor League Pickleball | Win |
| Match 12 | 2026-01-18 | 4.607 | Pool B - DUPR 18 The Dink Minor League Pickleball | Win |
| Match 13 | 2026-01-18 | 4.600 | Pool B - DUPR 18 The Dink Minor League Pickleball | Win |
| Match 14 | 2026-04-18 | 4.707 | Pool A - Men's Open Doubles | Win |
| Match 15 | 2026-04-18 | 4.641 | Pool A - Men's Open Doubles | Win |
| Match 16 | 2026-04-18 | 4.742 | Pool A - Men's Open Doubles | Win |
| Match 17 | 2026-04-18 | 4.720 | Pool A - Men's Open Doubles | Win |
| Match 18 | 2026-04-18 | 4.720 | Pool A - Men's Open Doubles | Win |
| Match 19 | 2026-04-18 | 4.626 | Open Mixed Doubles | Win |
| Match 20 | 2026-04-18 | 4.621 | Open Mixed Doubles | Win |
| Match 21 | 2026-04-18 | 4.639 | Open Mixed Doubles | Win |
| Match 22 | 2026-04-18 | 4.639 | Open Mixed Doubles | Win |
| Match 23 | 2026-05-03 | 4.661 | Set Partners Round Robin | Win |
| Match 24 | 2026-05-03 | 4.647 | Set Partners Round Robin | Win |
| Match 25 | 2026-05-03 | 4.632 | Set Partners Round Robin | Win |
| Match 26 | 2026-05-03 | 4.626 | Set Partners Round Robin | Win |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Jeremy Jones (DUPR: 4.55)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Marcus Synegal (DUPR: 4.72)