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PLAY TENNIS SELF RATING GUIDE
Need to find a hitting partner matching your level? Want to find a group that fits your game? The self-rating guide will help you find playing partners and tennis activities right for your level. This friendly and universal guide for beginners to experts is currently utilized across Canada.
The purpose of the rating system is to improve access to tennis through level identification used to place individuals into programs and leagues. The national rating and league system allows easy inter-provincial assessment for players moving across provinces. The guide also permits coaches and volunteers to organize tennis for all abilities.
Find suitable playing partners and play more tennis.
How?
Purpose:
- Find your own general level of tennis ability
- Find players of similar levels for competitive games
- Play an individual at a higher level using handicap scoring to make the game more competitive
- Participate in group lessons or league play with players of similar ability
Guidelines to rate yourself:
- Study the "Play Tennis" self-rating chart
- Start reading from the top of the chart, beginning with level 1.0
- Find the level that best describes your general level of play
- Ask your instructor or coach to validate your self-rating
- Remember that as you play more and improve, your rating will improve
- Update your rating periodically
- Results in social and competitive matches will validate whether your chosen level is reasonably accurate
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