Ratings Terminology

TermDefinition
2-digit RatingsSee 2-digit Ratings for details
Canadian Tournament Player Rating (CTPR) Canadian performance-based tournament rating
International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA)Player Development
Performance-Based Ratings (PBR)Actual game results capture, recording
Pickleball Brackets (PB)Ratings Engine, Tournament & League/Ladder software
Pickleball Canada National System (PCNS)PCO Membership system
Pickleball Canada Organization (PCO)National Governing body of pickleball in Canada
Sanctioned Tournaments (ST)Certified PCO eligible for CTPR results capture
Skill-Based Ratings (SBR)Skill level designations
USA Pickleball (USAP)  National Governing body of pickleball in The United States of America
USA Pickleball Tournament Player Rating (UTPR)Performance-based Tournament USA