# Player Profile: Justin Dering (DUPR: 8ENLYW)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-05-25
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-justin-dering-8ENLYW
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 5.064 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** 4.09 (Reliability: 1%)
- **Career Record:** 277 Wins / 124 Losses (401 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 69.1%
- **Average Points Won %:** 58.62%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.856 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -10.2 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Lucky Shots Pickleball Club

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 2 weeks | Max: 2 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Aggressive Kitchen Poacher
  *Description: A high-intensity player who excels at applying pressure near the kitchen line, punishing high floats with volleys.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 75%
  - Power: 65%
  - Agility: 85%
  - Spin: 55%
  - Stamina: 65%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** 10 Southdale Center, Edina, MN 55435, USA
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Matthew Walker (DUPR 5.27)
  - Matches Played: 9
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 78%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 60
- **Active Days:** 39

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2026-01-17 | 4.912 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2026-02-01 | 4.945 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2026-02-16 | 4.964 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2026-03-03 | 4.980 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2026-03-18 | 5.011 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-04-02 | 5.046 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-04-17 | 5.071 | 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Mixed Doubles 5.0 Double Elimination 40-49 Age | Loss |
| Match 8 | 2026-04-17 | 5.094 | 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Mixed Doubles 5.0 Double Elimination 40-49 Age | Win |
| Match 9 | 2026-04-17 | 5.103 | 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Mixed Doubles 5.0 Double Elimination 40-49 Age | Win |
| Match 10 | 2026-04-25 | 5.025 | MONEYBALL CLASSIC - BRONZE MATCH | Win |
| Match 11 | 2026-04-25 | 5.020 | MONEYBALL CLASSIC - SEMIFINAL | Loss |
| Match 12 | 2026-04-25 | 5.023 | MONEYBALL CLASSIC | Win |
| Match 13 | 2026-04-25 | 5.026 | MONEYBALL CLASSIC | Win |
| Match 14 | 2026-04-25 | 5.024 | MONEYBALL CLASSIC | Loss |
| Match 15 | 2026-04-25 | 5.049 | MONEYBALL CLASSIC | Win |
| Match 16 | 2026-05-24 | 5.033 | 2026 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Kickoff at Chip's Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles Pro ($$$ CASH GAME) | Win |
| Match 17 | 2026-05-25 | 5.064 | 2026 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Kickoff at Chip's Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles 5.00-5.49 | Win |
| Match 18 | 2026-05-25 | 5.046 | 2026 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Kickoff at Chip's Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles 5.00-5.49 | Win |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Moe Qureshi (DUPR: 4.51)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Alix Truong (DUPR: 5.77)