# Player Profile: Katie Balella (DUPR: 4ZN4O2)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-05-04
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-katie-balella-4ZN4O2
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 2.185 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** N/A (Reliability: 0%)
- **Career Record:** 39 Wins / 76 Losses (115 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 33.9%
- **Average Points Won %:** 42.41%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 2.32 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -6.97 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Algonquin Golf 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: 77%
  - Power: 92%
  - Agility: 77%
  - Spin: 82%
  - Stamina: 92%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** 747 Gravois Bluffs Blvd, Fenton, MO 63026, USA
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Rebecca Chernoff (DUPR 2.12)
  - Matches Played: 7
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 43%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 69
- **Active Days:** 41

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-11-05 | 2.119 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-11-20 | 2.138 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-12-05 | 2.142 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-12-20 | 2.144 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2026-01-04 | 2.161 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-01-19 | 2.182 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-02-03 | 2.091 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Win |
| Match 8 | 2026-02-03 | 2.066 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Loss |
| Match 9 | 2026-02-03 | 2.070 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Win |
| Match 10 | 2026-02-03 | 2.046 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Loss |
| Match 11 | 2026-02-09 | 2.062 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Win |
| Match 12 | 2026-02-09 | 2.048 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Loss |
| Match 13 | 2026-02-09 | 2.059 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Loss |
| Match 14 | 2026-02-09 | 2.070 | Ladder League (1/5 Start) | Loss |
| Match 15 | 2026-03-02 | 2.058 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Loss |
| Match 16 | 2026-03-02 | 2.053 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Win |
| Match 17 | 2026-03-02 | 2.040 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Loss |
| Match 18 | 2026-03-02 | 2.053 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Loss |
| Match 19 | 2026-03-16 | 2.110 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Win |
| Match 20 | 2026-03-16 | 2.084 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Loss |
| Match 21 | 2026-03-16 | 2.085 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Win |
| Match 22 | 2026-03-16 | 2.046 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Loss |
| Match 23 | 2026-03-30 | 2.129 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Loss |
| Match 24 | 2026-03-30 | 2.137 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Win |
| Match 25 | 2026-03-30 | 2.129 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Loss |
| Match 26 | 2026-03-30 | 2.138 | MPC 3.4 Ladder League (Start 2/23) | Win |
| Match 27 | 2026-05-04 | 2.185 | MPC Ladder League 3.4 Lower (Start 4/6)1 | Win |
| Match 28 | 2026-05-04 | 2.133 | MPC Ladder League 3.4 Lower (Start 4/6) | Loss |
| Match 29 | 2026-05-04 | 2.159 | MPC Ladder League 3.4 Lower (Start 4/6) | Win |
| Match 30 | 2026-05-04 | 2.143 | MPC Ladder League 3.4 Lower (Start 4/6) | Win |
| Match 31 | 2026-05-04 | 2.127 | MPC Ladder League 3.4 Lower (Start 4/6) | Loss |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Scott Gorshe (DUPR: 4.63)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Kris Puskar (DUPR: 4.53)