What does C mean in USTA rating?

What does C mean in USTA rating? Computer Rating (C): A Computer Rating, also known as a Year End rating, refers to a player’s rating generated by their participation in USTA League Adult Divisions 18

What does C mean in USTA rating?

Computer Rating (C): A Computer Rating, also known as a Year End rating, refers to a player’s rating generated by their participation in USTA League Adult Divisions 18 & Over, 40 & Over, or 55 & Over, and other play as applicable during the course of a year, generally November 1 – October 31.

What is a 5.0 tennis rating?

A person with a 5.0 tennis rating has learned good shot anticipation and can consistently hit different strokes with depth and control. At this level the person can also hit winners and force errors by the opponent.

What is 3.5 C rating in USTA?

3.5 This player has achieved improved stroke dependability and direction on moderate pace shots, but still lacks depth and variety. This player exhibits more aggressive net play, has improved court coverage and is developing teamwork in doubles.

What is a 4.5 NTRP rating?

The National Tennis Rating Program was set up by the United States Tennis Association in an effort to classify the different levels of male and female tennis players. An NTRP rating of 4.5 means you’re an advanced player, quite skilled and you play in leagues and tournaments.

What is a Level 4 tennis player?

Level 4.0. You have dependable strokes, including directional control and depth on both forehand and backhand sides on moderate-paced shots. You can use lobs, overheads, approach shots and volleys with some success and occasionally force errors when serving. Rallies may be lost due to impatience.

What is the difference between a 3.5 and 4.0 tennis player?

The 3.5 is simply trying to keep the ball in play. The 3.5 player will win points and games by staying in rallies and letting the 4.0 make mistakes. Whereas the 4.0 will win games by forcing errors and hitting more winners.

How fast do 4.0 players serve?

The typical NTRP 4.0 hits his fastest flat serve around 85 MPH, and his slice serve averages around 65 to 70 MPH. The speed differential between a flat and topspin serve is typically 20 to 25 MPH for all playing levels I’ve measured so far.