# Player Profile: Nathaniel Higgins (DUPR: 35YEEL)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-04-26
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-nathaniel-higgins-35YEEL
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.448 (Reliability: 71%)
- **Singles Rating:** 3.85 (Reliability: 1%)
- **Career Record:** 113 Wins / 59 Losses (172 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 65.7%
- **Average Points Won %:** 59.29%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.121 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -5.43 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** N/A

## 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: 82%
  - Power: 72%
  - Agility: 82%
  - Spin: 62%
  - Stamina: 72%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Lexington, KY
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Chuck Bohl (DUPR 4.12)
  - Matches Played: 5
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 40%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 48
- **Active Days:** 36

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-04-28 | 4.315 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-05-13 | 4.345 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-05-28 | 4.360 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-06-12 | 4.373 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2025-06-27 | 4.401 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2025-07-12 | 4.433 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2025-07-27 | 4.331 | Bluegrass State Games 2025 - Mens Doubles 4.0 50+ | Win |
| Match 8 | 2025-07-27 | 4.329 | Bluegrass State Games 2025 - Mens Doubles 4.0 50+ | Loss |
| Match 9 | 2025-07-27 | 4.350 | Bluegrass State Games 2025 - Mens Doubles 4.0 50+ | Loss |
| Match 10 | 2025-07-28 | 4.357 | Bluegrass State Games 2025 - Mens Doubles 4.0 50+ | Win |
| Match 11 | 2025-07-28 | 4.333 | Bluegrass State Games 2025 - Mens Doubles 4.0 50+ | Loss |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Culver City Paddle Tennis Courts (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Matthew Mead (DUPR: 5.14)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at Santa Monica Pickleball Courts (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Jayden Broderick (DUPR: 5.79)