What is UTR and Why It Matters

Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) is a globally recognized system that gives every tennis player—regardless of age or gender—a rating between 1.00 and 16.50 based on match results. It's the most accurate way to track a player’s skill and growth through real match data.

Unlike traditional rankings, UTR is based purely on performance. Whether your child wins or loses, every match counts toward their rating. This ensures level-based competition that encourages improvement, confidence, and match readiness.

Why It’s Important for Players

• Progress Tracking: See growth over time with a transparent rating that updates weekly.
• College Exposure: UTR is the preferred scouting tool for college coaches nationwide.
• Fair Competition: Players are matched with others at their level—no blowouts, just meaningful matches.
• Motivation: Every match contributes to their development and long-term pathway in tennis.

Match Play vs. Gem Series

Match Play is ideal for verified matches in a relaxed, round-robin setting. Gem Series adds trophies, warmups, and a bigger tournament feel—all within one day.