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Create Your Ladder.
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Play anywhere and compete locally in structured ladders where every match shapes your ELO rating and helps you rise together through the leaderboard.
Challenges
Discover players, issue challenges, and compete on ladders with real-time ELO scoring.
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Competitive Edge
Get a clear view of your performance metrics and see how you rank over time.
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Join thousands of players using SportsSkill Ladder to track progress, compete, and improve their game
Competitive Ladders
Join rankings for Tennis, Squash, Badminton, Table Tennis and more
Challenge Players
Compete in singles, doubles, or team matches
Track Matches
Record, verify results, and build match history
ELO Rankings
Advanced rating system that reflects your skill
How SportsSkill Ladder Works
A quick guide to help you get started, compete, and climb the leaderboards.
Getting Started
What is SportsSkill Ladder?
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SportsSkill Ladder is a competitive sports ladder system that allows players to challenge each other, track their rankings, and compete in various sports like Tennis, Squash, Badminton, Table Tennis, Padel, Pickleball and more.
Creating Your Account
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- Download the SportsSkill Ladder app
- Tap Register on the login screen
- Enter your name, email, phone number, and password
- Verify your email address
- Start exploring ladders and challenges!
Joining Your First Ladder
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- Navigate to the Ladders Home screen
- Tap on a ladder to view details
- Tap Join Ladder or enter an invite code
- You'll be added to the ladder and can start challenging other players
Understanding the Basics
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- Ladders are competitive rankings for different sports
- Challenge other players to improve your ranking
- Win matches to gain ELO points
- Track your progress and statistics
- Join multiple ladders for different sports
Ladders
What are Ladders?
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Ladders are competitive rankings. Each ladder has players ranked from #1 (best) to the bottom. You climb by winning matches.
Joining a Ladder
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- Public ladders: Browse and join directly
- Private ladders: Need an invite code from the ladder owner
- Some ladders may have specific requirements (skill level, location, etc.)
- You can leave a ladder anytime from your profile
Creating Your Own Ladder
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- Go to Profile → My Teams
- Tap "Create New Ladder"
- Choose a sport and ladder name
- Set privacy settings (public/private)
- Share the invite code with friends
- Start managing your ladder
Ladder Management (Owners)
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As an owner, you can transfer ownership, remove members, delete empty ladders, and manage settings.
Challenges
Sending Challenges
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- Go to a ladder you're a member of
- Tap a player's name in the rankings
- Choose Send Challenge
- Select challenge type (Singles/Doubles/Team)
- Add notes if needed
- Tap Send Challenge
Challenge Types
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Singles, Doubles, and Team with different acceptance rules.
Accepting/Declining Challenges
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You will receive a notification; review details and accept/decline. Team challenges require all members to accept.
Challenge Status Tracking
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Pending, Accepted, Declined, Completed, Expired.
Matches
Recording Match Results
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- Open the challenge
- Tap Record Result
- Enter score
- Select winner
- Add notes
- Submit
Match Verification
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Both players can record results; discrepancies are flagged; verified results update ELO.
Fairness Ratings
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Rate sportsmanship after matches to help maintain fairness.
Match History
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View past matches, scores, opponents, and ELO changes.
Rankings
ELO Rating System
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- ELO is a mathematical rating system that measures player skill. Your rating changes based on match outcomes:
- Win vs higher-rated = bigger gain
- Win vs lower-rated = smaller gain
- Loss vs higher-rated = smaller loss
- Loss vs lower-rated = bigger loss
Understanding Rankings
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Rankings are ELO-based and update after verified matches; each ladder is independent.
How Rankings Change
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Depends on rating difference, outcome, and games played.
Viewing Your Stats
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See ELO, highest ELO, rank history, win rate, and progress.
Download the SS Ladder App Now
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