# Player Profile: Ricky Afalava (DUPR: W6NEVM)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-05-28
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-ricky-afalava-W6NEVM
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.383 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** 3.444 (Reliability: 1%)
- **Career Record:** 195 Wins / 154 Losses (349 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 55.9%
- **Average Points Won %:** 53%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.495 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -11.56 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Black Mountain Pickleball

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 2 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: 74%
  - Power: 69%
  - Agility: 74%
  - Spin: 69%
  - Stamina: 69%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** 9001 Dean Martin Drive; Las Vegas, NV 89139
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Sulila Bedebone (DUPR 4.56)
  - Matches Played: 3
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 67%

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

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-10-19 | 4.252 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-11-03 | 4.281 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-11-18 | 4.296 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-12-03 | 4.309 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2025-12-18 | 4.337 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-01-02 | 4.369 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-01-17 | 4.350 | PPA Tour: Carvana PPA Masters Powered by Invited - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (08 To 34) | Loss |
| Match 8 | 2026-01-22 | 4.317 | The Universe League | Win |
| Match 9 | 2026-01-22 | 4.323 | The Universe League | Win |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Callie Smith (DUPR: 5.78)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Riley Newman (DUPR: 6.67)