# Player Profile: Shane Durston (DUPR: 3PMELM)
        
**Category:** Pickleball Player
**Verified:** 2026-01-24
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/player-shane-durston-3PMELM
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Performance Summary
- **Doubles Rating:** 4.571 (Reliability: 45%)
- **Singles Rating:** N/A (Reliability: 0%)
- **Career Record:** 123 Wins / 99 Losses (222 matches)
- **Win Ratio:** 55.4%
- **Average Points Won %:** 52.2%

## Advanced Metrics
- **Strength of Schedule (SoS):** 4.05 (Average opponent DUPR)
- **Clutch Performance Index (CPI):** 0% (Win % in close matches)
- **DUPR Points Gained (DPG):** -7.19 (Points vs expectations)
- **Home Club:** Palmerston North Pickleball

## Streaks & Playstyle
- **Weekly Play Streak:** Current: 0 weeks | Max: 1 weeks
- **Preferred Playstyle:** Precision Dink Strategist
  *Description: A master of soft placement, commanding the kitchen dink rallies with patience, consistency, and crosscourt angles.*
- **Physical Metrics:**
  - Control: 93%
  - Power: 73%
  - Agility: 83%
  - Spin: 83%
  - Stamina: 73%

## Favorite Court & Chemistry
- **Preferred Court:** 33 Victoria Street
- **Best Partner Chemistry:** Katie de Roo (DUPR 3.97)
  - Matches Played: 3
  - Chemistry Win Rate: 100%

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

## Rating Trajectory
| Match | Date | Rating | Event | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 2024-12-08 | 4.434 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 2 | 2024-12-23 | 4.465 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 3 | 2025-01-07 | 4.481 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 4 | 2025-01-22 | 4.495 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 5 | 2025-02-06 | 4.523 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 6 | 2025-02-21 | 4.556 | Initial Progression Point | N/A |
| Match 7 | 2025-03-08 | 4.382 | WHaM interclub Rd1 | Loss |
| Match 8 | 2025-03-08 | 4.384 | WHaM interclub Rd1 | Loss |
| Match 9 | 2025-03-22 | 4.324 | WHaM Region Interclub R2 | Win |
| Match 10 | 2026-01-23 | 4.571 | Men’s Pool B | Win |
| Match 11 | 2026-01-23 | 4.512 | Men’s Pool B | Loss |
| Match 12 | 2026-01-23 | 4.594 | Men’s Pool B | Loss |
| Match 13 | 2026-01-24 | 4.700 | Mixed Pool A | Win |
| Match 14 | 2026-01-24 | 4.610 | Mixed Pool C | Win |
| Match 15 | 2026-01-24 | 4.501 | Mixed Pool C | Win |

## Upcoming Pairings
- **Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM** at Rouge Woods Community Centre (Status: Scheduled, Event: League Ladder) vs Brock Duke (DUPR: 4.98)
- **Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM** at L'Amoreaux Tennis Centre (Status: Pending Confirmation, Event: Practice Match) vs Zachary Harris (DUPR: 4.82)