# Player Profile: Leslie Ballard (DUPR: 8MEQPV)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-05-15
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-leslie-ballard-8MEQPV
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 5.024 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** 4.027 (Reliability: 1%)
- **Career Record:** 277 Wins / 200 Losses (477 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 58.1%
- **Average Points Won %:** 54.74%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 5.071 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -7.85 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** PDX Fight Club

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 1 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Tactical Baseline Driver
  *Description: A patient, tactical player who focuses on deep baseline drives and calculated court placement to draw opponent errors.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 76%
  - Power: 81%
  - Agility: 86%
  - Spin: 81%
  - Stamina: 81%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Seattle, WA
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** chris vacca (DUPR 4.63)
  - Matches Played: 2
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 50%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 50
- **Active Days:** 37

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-11-17 | 4.873 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-12-02 | 4.906 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-12-17 | 4.925 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2026-01-01 | 4.941 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2026-01-16 | 4.972 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-01-31 | 5.006 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-02-15 | 4.995 | 2026 Seattle Metro Winter Classic Presented by UW Medicine - SUN Mixed Doubles Senior OPEN $$ | Win |
| Match 8 | 2026-02-15 | 4.997 | 2026 Seattle Metro Winter Classic Presented by UW Medicine - SUN Mixed Doubles Senior OPEN $$ | Loss |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Mike Sorensen (DUPR: 4.65)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Brad Kluss (DUPR: 4.64)