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Samantha Nelson: estimated dynamic rating

Samantha Nelson
USTA3.5
NorCal league player
3.36
Estimated dynamic rating
▼ −0.53 this season
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Combo · 2025
4 matches
3.613.473.34
Aug · 3.49
Sep · 3.34
Sep 26 · Doubles−0.16
L S. Dorger / A. Whitlock
7-6,6-7,0-1 · with Carol Kim
Your combo rating, from combo matches only. It doesn’t move your 3.36.● Won ● Lost · Select a point to see that match.Your whole season is recalculated daily, so earlier points can shift as new results come in.

Current season

0 matches

Published NorCal league results in 2026.

Sep 26, 2025 · Doubles · Combo

Lost 7-6,6-7,0-1
−0.16

Samantha’s side

Samantha Nelson
3.38
Carol Kim(partner)Currently on GREEN VALLEY CC S70W6.0A
2.61

Opponents

Samanda DorgerCurrently on NAPA VALLEY TC/VINTAGE HS CW6.5B
3.28
Allison WhitlockCurrently on GREEN VALLEY CC 55MX6.0A
2.80
Combo rating 3.50 → 3.34Doubles result

May 7, 2025 · Singles

Won 6-2,4-6,1-0
+0.01

Samantha’s side

Samantha Nelson
3.36

Opponents

Lorena Serro
2.88
Rating 3.80 → 3.81Singles result

Combo and mixed results move their own ratings, not your NTRP. USTA computes NTRP from adult singles and doubles only.

Best match
+0.12
Aug 27 vs A. Debord / K. Gordon
Worst match
−0.16
Sep 26 vs S. Dorger / A. Whitlock
Where you started ›3.89
2017 year-end NTRP 4.03.75
Scale calibration+0.14
Season start3.89
Your starting point comes from your official year-end NTRP, not from any third-party rating. The calibration is a fixed shift that puts our scale on the same level as NTRP.
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Combo and mixed matches aren’t included. This rating is built from standard men’s and women’s league play only — combo and mixed results feed your separate combo/mixed ratings, not this one.
Updated Nov 4
Year-end re-anchoring
Pulled toward the 2024 year-end level+0.164.05
Pulled toward the 2025 year-end level−0.003.36

More about Samantha

Samantha Nelson has been a USTA NorCal 3.5 since 2025, after starting at 4.0 in 2009. The estimated dynamic rating is 3.36, down 0.53 this season. Most frequent partner: Tim Nelson, 0–3 in 3 matches together.

Record

3–10
2025 season, 13 matches
1
Longest winning streak
3–2
Matches that went to a third set or match tiebreak

Partners

Best wins

Against the highest-rated opponents by year-end NTRP, this season and last.

Year-end NTRP, 2009–2025

4.0 in 2009, 4.0 in 2012, 4.0 in 2017 and 3.5 in 2025.

MatchPoint's estimated dynamic rating is an independent estimate from published USTA NorCal league results through November 4, 2026. It is not a rating USTA calculates, and MatchPoint is not affiliated with USTA.

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