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Sarveswar aka Sarveswar Shivakumar
DUPR Rating
4.628
↑ 0.31
Updated 7/23/2026
Singles
4.628
Top 60%
Doubles
4.388
Top 0%
ID 7526202507
61
8 S · 53 D43–18
70% win rate4.63 / 4.39
singles / doubles+13.6
43 actual vs 29.4 exp70%
S 88% · D 68%+2.1
9.4–7.3 pts33%
blown out 18%83%
6 close games100%
15 matches138%
84 distinct14W
14
last 10 100% vs 65% prior
Rating over time
Trajectory
avg opp 3.94 · up to 4.77
8/20 vs higher-rated (40% upsets)
Sarveswar Shivakumar has a verifiable record of 61 DUPR matches (8 singles, 53 doubles) over 20.9 months against 84 distinct opponents, with a DUPR reliability of 40/100 — the record is real and earned.
Across 61 rated matchups he has banked 43 wins versus 29 expected by Elo (+14); his singles rating has risen 3.91 to 4.22 (+0.31) while doubles sits at 4.39 after a 4.39 peak — a competitor performing at or near his number.
With 26 matches in the last 90 days and a 70% win rate against a credible field, this is an active, committed player worth backing.
Beats the field up to ~4.0 but hits a wall at 4.5+ — that's the level to crack next.
Win rate by opponent level
What stands out
- • Dominant against opponents up to ~4.0 (≥70% win rate).
- • Owns the matchup vs M Faraaz Avoor (3–0).
- • Giant-killer: 40% vs higher-rated opponents (8/20).
- • Stepping up in class — facing 4.02 avg opponents lately vs 3.84 early on.
Where to attack / improve
- • Win rate dips below 50% against 4.5+ opponents — the level to break through.
- • Struggles vs Sidharth Rajan (0–3).
* smaller sample — directional.
Strengths
- • Volume & commitment: 61 matches at 2.9/mo over 20.9 months, 26 in the last 90 days.
- • Performs vs his number: +13.6 wins above Elo expectation across 61 rated matches; 8 wins over higher-rated opponents.
- • Credible, diverse schedule: 84 distinct opponents, avg opp rating 3.94, faced up to 4.77.
Areas to improve
- • Spread across 7 doubles partners — see best/worst pairings to anchor the strongest combinations.
- • Roughly 70% overall win rate (130 total point differential); converting more vs higher-rated opponents (40% upset rate) is the path up.
- • Close/deuce games are 83% (5/6) — small clutch gains compound across this volume.
Trust signals
81/100100% rated opponents · max 7% vs any single opponent · anomalies: none
Doubles partners (7)
| Partner | Mts | Win% | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinesh C S | 15/23 | 65% | 3.54 |
| Rohith Vivekanandan·sm | 4/7 | 57% | 3.98 |
| Logesh Kumar R·sm | 7/7 | 100% | 3.75 |
| Aadithya Sharan·sm | 3/5 | 60% | 4.37 |
| Aditya Krishnakumar·sm | 4/4 | 100% | 4.04 |
| Rizu S·sm | 2/4 | 50% | 3.29 |
| Suraj Krishnan·sm | 1/3 | 33% | 4.05 |
Most-played opponents (20)
| Opponent | W–L | Win% | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sai Swaroop Reddy | 3–1 | 75% | 4.03 |
| Aditya Krishnakumar | 3–1 | 75% | 4.07 |
| Swaminathan R | 2–1 | 67% | 3.79 |
| Sidharth Rajan | 0–3 | 0% | 4.70 |
| M Faraaz Avoor | 3–0 | 100% | 4.06 |
| Arihant M | 1–2 | 33% | 4.04 |
| Gautam Kothandaraman | 3–0 | 100% | 4.14 |
| Vishnu Chittan | 1–2 | 33% | 4.63 |
| SUJIT M KRISHNAN | 1–1 | 50% | 4.44 |
| Akshay Bishnoi | 1–1 | 50% | 3.35 |
| Karthik Rajagopalan | 2–0 | 100% | 3.12 |
| Suraj Krishnan | 1–1 | 50% | 4.00 |
| Mohit Jhunjhunwala | 0–2 | 0% | 3.49 |
| prem kumar | 2–0 | 100% | 4.20 |
| rohit ahuja | 0–2 | 0% | 4.42 |
Signature wins
Built from 61 matches · 84 distinct opponents · avg opponent 3.94.
Recent Tournaments
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