DUPR Tournaments

Registration

Here are the steps to register. For help, contact [email protected]

  1. Install the DUPR app on your phone from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store
  2. In the DUPR app, click on the “Clubs” tab, search for the “Lighthouse Pickleball” club, and join it
  3. Join the Lighthouse Pickleball network within the GPN web app
  4. In the GPN web app, click on your “Account” button in the upper-right corner, click on “Settings & Privacy“, look for the “Connect to DUPR” settings, and use the button there to link your GPN account to your DUPR account
  5. Register for a tournament bracket within the GPN web app

Event Details

  • Play in a doubles compass tournament, with proper seeding using DUPR
  • You will play 3 matches (between 6 to 9 games) within 3 hours
  • Each doubles team must have a DUPR team average less than a specified level
    • For DUPR 3.5 brackets, the DUPR team average must be less than 3.6
    • For DUPR 4.0 brackets, the DUPR team average must be less than 4.1
  • A rating in DUPR with a reliability of 60% or more is required
  • You can use the DUPR app to find a partner best matched to your skill
  • In a compass tournament, no team is eliminated, so every team gets to play in every round
  • With 8 teams, there will be 3 rounds
  • In each round, you play a team with exactly the same record as your team’s record so far
  • In each round, you will play a match to win 2 out of 3 games
  • In each game, play using rally scoring to 21, win by 2, switch sides at 11
  • The leading team will freeze at 20, and the trailing team will freeze at 18
  • There will be no time limit for each game
  • One time-out of 1 minute per team per game

Private DUPR Tournaments

  • If you want to have a private DUPR competition just among your group of friends, contact [email protected] to request an invitational tournament designed just for you
  • Private doubles tournaments require exactly 8 teams per bracket and can support up to 3 brackets per day