# Player Profile: Paul Grinham (DUPR: 8G9E2D)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-05-16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-paul-grinham-8G9E2D
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.433 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** N/A (Reliability: 0%)
- **Career Record:** 101 Wins / 80 Losses (181 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 55.8%
- **Average Points Won %:** 53.31%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.204 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -4.19 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** DUPR UK

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 1 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Third-Shot Drop Specialist
  *Description: Specializes in executing high-precision third-shot drops to allow seamless team transitions to the net.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 69%
  - Power: 69%
  - Agility: 94%
  - Spin: 59%
  - Stamina: 69%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Rouge Woods Community Centre
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Sue Smith (DUPR 3.55)
  - Matches Played: 8
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 50%

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

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-11-09 | 4.300 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-11-24 | 4.330 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-12-09 | 4.345 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-12-24 | 4.359 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2026-01-08 | 4.386 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-01-23 | 4.418 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-02-07 | 4.412 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 2 - 50+ Mixed Doubles 4.0+ 3rd-5th RR | Win |
| Match 8 | 2026-02-07 | 4.194 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 2 - 50+ Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 9 | 2026-02-07 | 4.190 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 2 - 50+ Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Loss |
| Match 10 | 2026-02-07 | 4.156 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 2 - 50+ Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 11 | 2026-02-07 | 4.117 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 2 - 50+ Mixed Doubles 4.0+ | Loss |
| Match 12 | 2026-04-10 | 4.463 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 3 - Team Event 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 13 | 2026-04-10 | 4.434 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 3 - Team Event 4.0+ Final | Loss |
| Match 14 | 2026-04-10 | 4.470 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 3 - Team Event 4.0+ Final | Loss |
| Match 15 | 2026-04-10 | 4.428 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 3 - Team Event 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 16 | 2026-04-10 | 4.372 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 3 - Team Event 4.0+ | Loss |
| Match 17 | 2026-04-10 | 4.412 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 3 - Team Event 4.0+ | Loss |
| Match 18 | 2026-04-10 | 4.442 | PickleB 2026 Series Event 3 - Team Event 4.0+ | Win |
| Match 19 | 2026-05-16 | 4.469 | PPL Season 4 Tryouts - Sponsored by FRANC | PKL | Loss |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Krystyan Lazarin (DUPR: 4.86)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Matt Hall (DUPR: 4.91)