PICKLES

Mikael Vollbach M

mens 21–17 · mixed 17–14

+2.9 (+0.7…+4.7)
pts vs avg pairing (90% interval)
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of 286 active men (within gender only; no 2026 games)
38–31
career record · 55% wins, 54% of points
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6-month form

Skill trajectory

Monthly posterior value (converted to points vs an average pairing) with a 90% credible band. Flat months = little evidence, not zero games.

2024-01 · +2.5 pts (90% band +0.4 to +4.3)2024-02 · +2.5 pts (90% band +0.4 to +4.3)2024-03 · +2.6 pts (90% band +0.5 to +4.3)2024-04 · +2.6 pts (90% band +0.6 to +4.3)2024-05 · +2.6 pts (90% band +0.6 to +4.3)2024-06 · +2.6 pts (90% band +0.7 to +4.3)2024-07 · +2.7 pts (90% band +0.7 to +4.4)2024-08 · +2.7 pts (90% band +0.8 to +4.3)2024-09 · +2.7 pts (90% band +0.9 to +4.3)2024-10 · +2.7 pts (90% band +0.9 to +4.3)2024-11 · +2.8 pts (90% band +1.0 to +4.3)2024-12 · +2.8 pts (90% band +1.1 to +4.2)2025-01 · +2.8 pts (90% band +1.2 to +4.2)2025-02 · +2.8 pts (90% band +1.3 to +4.2)2025-03 · +2.8 pts (90% band +1.4 to +4.1)2025-04 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.5 to +4.2)2025-05 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.5 to +4.2)2025-06 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.6 to +4.1)2025-07 · +3.0 pts (90% band +1.6 to +4.2)2025-08 · +3.0 pts (90% band +1.7 to +4.2)2025-09 · +3.1 pts (90% band +1.7 to +4.2)2025-10 · +3.0 pts (90% band +1.6 to +4.2)2025-11 · +3.0 pts (90% band +1.5 to +4.2)2025-12 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.4 to +4.2)2026-01 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.3 to +4.3)2026-02 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.3 to +4.3)2026-03 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.2 to +4.4)2026-04 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.1 to +4.4)2026-05 · +2.9 pts (90% band +1.1 to +4.5)2026-06 · +2.9 pts (90% band +0.9 to +4.5)2026-07 · +2.9 pts (90% band +0.9 to +4.6)2026-08 · +2.9 pts (90% band +0.8 to +4.6)2026-09 · +2.9 pts (90% band +0.7 to +4.7)2026-10 · +2.9 pts (90% band +0.7 to +4.7)+0+2+4202420252026pts vs avg pairing

Game log vs expectation

Dots = share of points actually won in each game; line = what the model expected given both pairings that month (weakest-link included; descriptive, not a frozen forecast).

2025-03-05 PPA · 7-11 · vs Herrick/Herrick · w/ Dean Papakonstantis · model expected 49% of points2025-03-05 PPA · 12-10 (OT) · vs Herrick/Herrick · w/ Dean Papakonstantis · model expected 49% of points2025-03-05 PPA · 8-11 · vs Herrick/Herrick · w/ Dean Papakonstantis · model expected 49% of points2025-03-05 PPA · 13-11 (OT) · vs Campbell/Alhouni · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 52% of points2025-03-05 PPA · 10-12 (OT) · vs Campbell/Alhouni · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 52% of points2025-03-05 PPA · 1-11 · vs Campbell/Alhouni · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 52% of points2025-05-10 PPA · 15-10 · vs Nougaret/Turner · w/ Jun Jeon · model expected 63% of points2025-05-10 PPA · 15-9 · vs Wade/Buchhauser · w/ Jun Jeon · model expected 54% of points2025-05-10 PPA · 15-5 · vs Brady/Olson · w/ Jun Jeon · model expected 70% of points2025-05-10 PPA · 7-15 · vs Hugo/Eaby · w/ Jun Jeon · model expected 43% of points2025-05-10 PPA · 11-7 · vs Parichkov/Rangelov · w/ Jun Jeon · model expected 46% of points2025-05-10 PPA · 1-11 · vs Parichkov/Rangelov · w/ Jun Jeon · model expected 46% of points2025-05-10 PPA · 4-11 · vs Parichkov/Rangelov · w/ Jun Jeon · model expected 46% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 11-9 · vs Caruso/Crouch · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 45% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 8-11 · vs Caruso/Crouch · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 45% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 10-12 (OT) · vs Caruso/Crouch · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 45% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 15-4 · vs Gordon/Gordon · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 61% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 15-9 · vs Ruhl/Berryman · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 60% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 11-2 · vs Waite/Taylor · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 76% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 11-1 · vs Waite/Taylor · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 76% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 11-1 · vs Cabieses/Conde · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 77% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 11-1 · vs Cabieses/Conde · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 77% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 15-7 · vs McPherson/Herrick · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 61% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 5-11 · vs Walker/Scarpa · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 31% of points2025-05-11 PPA · 6-11 · vs Walker/Scarpa · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 31% of points2025-06-28 PPA · 14-16 (OT) · vs Rangelov/Parichkov · w/ Sanil Jagtiani · model expected 56% of points2025-06-28 PPA · 15-0 · vs Glowaki/Glowaki · w/ Sanil Jagtiani · model expected 77% of points2025-06-28 PPA · 5-11 · vs Funemizu/Goins · w/ Sanil Jagtiani · model expected 37% of points2025-06-28 PPA · 3-11 · vs Funemizu/Goins · w/ Sanil Jagtiani · model expected 37% of points2025-06-28 PPA · 11-8 · vs Carney/Clark · w/ Sanil Jagtiani · model expected 69% of points2025-06-28 PPA · 11-3 · vs Carney/Clark · w/ Sanil Jagtiani · model expected 69% of points2025-06-29 PPA · 15-10 · vs Carpenter/Wang · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 59% of points2025-06-29 PPA · 6-11 · vs Ignatowich/Crum · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 55% of points2025-06-29 PPA · 6-11 · vs Ignatowich/Crum · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 55% of points2025-06-29 PPA · 15-8 · vs Taylor/Schember · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 75% of points2025-06-29 PPA · 10-15 · vs Bui/Torresin · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 43% of points2025-09-06 PPA · 11-6 · vs Faryniarz/Usai · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 69% of points2025-09-06 PPA · 11-3 · vs Faryniarz/Usai · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 69% of points2025-09-06 PPA · 11-2 · vs Jones/Caruso · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 81% of points2025-09-06 PPA · 11-1 · vs Jones/Caruso · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 81% of points2025-09-06 PPA · 11-2 · vs Bricker/Nsekpong · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 58% of points2025-09-06 PPA · 11-7 · vs Bricker/Nsekpong · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 58% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 13-15 · vs Turkovic/Centonze · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 48% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 15-12 · vs Fu/Dow · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 49% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 15-3 · vs Jagtiani/Serra · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 50% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 11-6 · vs Petropouleas/Dussault · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 52% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 11-5 · vs Monson/Bricker · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 57% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 7-11 · vs Mack/Braham · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 48% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 9-11 · vs Mack/Braham · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 48% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 16-14 (OT) · vs Hoag/Parks · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 42% of points2025-09-07 PPA · 5-11 · vs Conard/Saez · w/ Sarah Mulhern · model expected 46% of points2025-10-04 PPA · 11-4 · vs III/Delgado · w/ Matvey Radionov · model expected 41% of points2025-10-04 PPA · 6-11 · vs III/Delgado · w/ Matvey Radionov · model expected 41% of points2025-10-04 PPA · 4-11 · vs III/Delgado · w/ Matvey Radionov · model expected 41% of points2025-10-04 PPA · 12-15 · vs Copetti/Garcia · w/ Matvey Radionov · model expected 65% of points2025-10-04 PPA · 11-6 · vs Naydenov/Berryman · w/ Matvey Radionov · model expected 52% of points2025-10-04 PPA · 11-13 (OT) · vs Naydenov/Berryman · w/ Matvey Radionov · model expected 52% of points2025-10-04 PPA · 11-9 · vs Naydenov/Berryman · w/ Matvey Radionov · model expected 52% of points2025-12-13 PPA · 13-15 · vs Wang/Terzian · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 71% of points2025-12-13 PPA · 9-11 · vs Goldin/Haworth · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 46% of points2025-12-13 PPA · 6-11 · vs Goldin/Haworth · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 46% of points2025-12-13 PPA · 11-3 · vs Yun/Herminas · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 77% of points2025-12-13 PPA · 11-3 · vs Yun/Herminas · w/ Bruno Faletto · model expected 77% of points2025-12-14 PPA · 11-5 · vs Holloway/Coyner · w/ Katelyn Hilliard · model expected 52% of points2025-12-14 PPA · 11-9 · vs Holloway/Coyner · w/ Katelyn Hilliard · model expected 52% of points2025-12-14 PPA · 11-15 · vs Aldridge/Grubbs · w/ Katelyn Hilliard · model expected 42% of points2025-12-14 PPA · 15-9 · vs Lam/Fortino · w/ Katelyn Hilliard · model expected 54% of points2025-12-14 PPA · 5-11 · vs Bricker/Khan · w/ Katelyn Hilliard · model expected 35% of points2025-12-14 PPA · 4-11 · vs Bricker/Khan · w/ Katelyn Hilliard · model expected 35% of points0%25%50%75%100%2025winlossmodel expectationshare of points

Splits

yeartourW–L win%avg score
2025PPA38–3155%10.1–8.7
1–5
deciding games (PPA winner-take-all)
3–4
overtime games (past the target)
14
blowout wins (opponents ≤5)
7
longest win streak
-2
current streak (+W / −L)

Singles

-0.2 (-3.7…+3.4)
pts vs avg active men’s singles player (90%)
blend
thin record (5 g, 0 DB rallies) + doubles-informed prior
2–3
singles record · last 2025-06

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Partners

Chemistry = pair effect beyond the two players' values, in points per game; almost everything here is honest noise — no pair in the sport clears statistical significance (why).

partnergames W–Lpoint sharechem (pts)
Sarah Mulhern2514–1154%+0.11 ±0.51 (noise)
Bruno Faletto1510–562%+0.05 ±0.50 (noise)
Jun Jeon74–350%-0.04 ±0.52 (noise)
Matvey Radionov73–449%-0.06 ±0.50 (noise)
Sanil Jagtiani63–355%-0.02 ±0.51 (noise)
Katelyn Hilliard63–349%+0.04 ±0.51 (noise)
Dean Papakonstantis31–246%-0.02 ±0.52 (noise)

Recent games

datetourpartner opponentsscorevs exp
2025-12-14PPA · mixedKatelyn HilliardBricker/Khan4-11-8%
2025-12-14PPA · mixedKatelyn HilliardBricker/Khan5-11-3%
2025-12-14PPA · mixedKatelyn HilliardLam/Fortino15-9+9%
2025-12-14PPA · mixedKatelyn HilliardAldridge/Grubbs11-15+1%
2025-12-14PPA · mixedKatelyn HilliardHolloway/Coyner11-9+3%
2025-12-14PPA · mixedKatelyn HilliardHolloway/Coyner11-5+17%
2025-12-13PPA · mensBruno FalettoYun/Herminas11-3+1%
2025-12-13PPA · mensBruno FalettoYun/Herminas11-3+1%
2025-12-13PPA · mensBruno FalettoGoldin/Haworth6-11-10%
2025-12-13PPA · mensBruno FalettoGoldin/Haworth9-11-1%
2025-12-13PPA · mensBruno FalettoWang/Terzian13-15-24%
2025-10-04PPA · mensMatvey RadionovNaydenov/Berryman11-9+3%

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