WHAT IS YOUR TENNIS LEVEL?
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Find Out Your NTRP Rating Singapore
If you ever had some form of training for tennis, and are wondering what your current tennis level is, the NTRP rating chart is the perfect scale to help you determine your tennis level.
The NTRP rating ranges from 0 to 7, with intervals of 0.5, with 0 representing absolute beginners, and 7 representing world class tennis players. Refer below to a brief description of the skill level represented to gauge your current tennis capabilities.
Quick Summary of NTRP Ratings
Beginner
(NTRP 1.0 - 3.0)
Players at this level maintain slow-paced rallies from the back of the court, often struggling with contact points due to limited experience. Focus here is on stroke development and initiating play.
Intermediate
(NTRP 3.0 - 4.5)
Developed reliable strokes, including directional control and moderate spin. They can sustain rallies, execute strategies during play, and are starting to show more competitive abilities and consistency.
Advanced
(NTRP 3.0 - 4.5)
Display strong court coverage and the ability to vary pace and spin. They execute deep, accurate shots with strategic placement and have well-developed game plans that leverage their strengths.
Level | Rating | Brief Description |
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Beginner | 0 to 1.5 | Player is an absolute tennis beginner. Player is learning the court rules and how to interact with the tennis ball. |
Beginner | 2.0 to 2.5 | While the player understands tennis basics, the player still lacks experience on the courts and generally only has basic tennis stroke technique. Player should mainly work on the mastery of his hitting skills. |
Beginner-Intermediate | 3.0 to 3.5 | Player has some experience on the court with better stroke control. However, the player is not comfortable with a wide range of strokes. The depth and variety of strokes, as well as court footwork can be improved. |
Intermediate | 4.0 to 4.5 | Player now has dependable and consistent strokes, and can deliver the tennis ball with power and strength. The player also has good control over his stroke with good footwork. However, occasional errors are still made, and the player may not be able to receive spin, difficult and fast shots. Positioning on the tennis court is also a key improvement factor. |
Advanced | 5.0 to 5.5 | Player is now an advanced tennis player that can reliably maintain long and challenging rallies through consistent footwork and well-maintained shots. The player also has extremely good control over his shots, can manipulate ball movements easily and anticipate incoming shots based on the opponent’s response. |
Professional | 6.0 to 6.5 | Player is a professional tennis player that typically has undergone intensive training for national tournaments during his or her Junior College or University days. |
Professional | 7.0 | World class tennis player |