# Player Profile: Ron Cortese (DUPR: 3L4KJ3)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-04-14
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-ron-cortese-3L4KJ3
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.852 (Reliability: 100%)
- **Singles Rating:** 4.678 (Reliability: 46%)
- **Career Record:** 469 Wins / 348 Losses (817 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 57.4%
- **Average Points Won %:** 51.5%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.313 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -9.93 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Oakton High School

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 2 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Aggressive Kitchen Poacher
  *Description: A high-intensity player who excels at applying pressure near the kitchen line, punishing high floats with volleys.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 75%
  - Power: 85%
  - Agility: 90%
  - Spin: 85%
  - Stamina: 85%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** Opelika, AL
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** James Gerson (DUPR 4.80)
  - Matches Played: 2
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 50%

## Dedication Matrix (Last 18 Weeks)
- **Total Matches Played:** 52
- **Active Days:** 37

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2025-12-07 | 4.706 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2025-12-22 | 4.739 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2026-01-06 | 4.756 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2026-01-21 | 4.771 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2026-02-05 | 4.801 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2026-02-20 | 4.835 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2026-03-07 | 4.385 | The Arnold Match Point Pickleball Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35 To 64) | Loss |
| Match 8 | 2026-03-07 | 4.402 | The Arnold Match Point Pickleball Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35 To 64) | Win |
| Match 9 | 2026-03-12 | 4.417 | USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - Opelika - Mens Doubles 4.5 (65+70+) / 5.0 (65+) | Loss |
| Match 10 | 2026-03-12 | 4.427 | USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - Opelika - Mens Doubles 4.5 (65+70+) / 5.0 (65+) | Win |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Kasandra Gehrke (DUPR: 5.09)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Jeff McKnight (DUPR: 4.91)