What is your Padel Level?
The level system enables you to play balanced matches with other players in the Padel Club community. Ranging from 0-7, your level can change as your play matches. Here’s a quick breakdown of the levels:
0- 1 (Beginner):
0: Completely new to racket sports. Learning the rules of padel and basic shots.
0.5: Starting to rally but still building confidence and control.
1.0: Can enjoy a game and keep simple rallies going.
1.5 - 3.5 (Intermediate):
1.5: Beginning to anticipate the game and move into better positions.
2.0: Comfortable with basic shots & becoming more consistent from the back of the court.
2.5: Starting to use the glass and thinking about where to place the ball.
3: Confident at the net and able to build points instead of simply returning the ball.
3.5: Wins points through consistency, positioning and smart short selection.
4 -5 (Advanced):
4: Controls rallies well and can adapt their game to different opponents.
4.5: Dictates the pace of play and regularly forces opponents into mistakes.
5: Reads the game well, attacks with purpose and defends under pressure.
5.5 - 6.5 (High Advanced):
5.5: Can take control of matches against strong opponents with very few weaknesses.
6: Excels technically, tactically and physically, controlling matches at national level.
6.5: Competes successfully againt elite players with exceptional all-round ability.
7 (Elite):
7.0: Among the very best players in the world, capable of competing at the highest proffesional level.
Choosing the correct rating will help ensure you play other Padel players of a similar ability right from the start. Once you begin to play open matches, your level will increase and decrease, as you win and loose matches accordingly.
You can update your Padel Level in your player profile section on the app or webpage or ask one of our staff members to do this for you.
If you have any questions regarding the Padel Level system, please do not hesitate to contact us on info@thepadelclub.co.nz