1. Core Match Points – The Foundation of Your Score
- Winning a match: +10 points
- Losing a match: -5 points
- Advancing to the next round (qualification, semifinal, final): +5 points
- Each set won: +3 points
- Each game won: +1 point
- Each ace: +2 points
- Each serve into the court (successfully): +1 point
- Each break point saved: +3 points
- Each point saved after a long game (e.g., 10+ minutes): +1 point
- Winning a tiebreak: +5 points
2. Special Achievements – Bonus Points for Extraordinary Play
- Hat trick (winning three matches in a row in a tournament): +20 points
- Winning a tournament (Grand Prix, Masters, Grand Slam): +50 points
- Fastest match in a tournament (e.g., under 1 hour): +10 points
- Breaking a tournament record (e.g., most aces in a match): +15 points
3. Performance Bonuses by Tournament Stage
- 1st round win: +5 points
- 2nd round win: +7 points
- 4th round win: +10 points
- Semifinal win: +15 points
- Final win: +20 points
4. Penalties and Deducted Points – Risks to Watch Out For
- Withdrawing from a tournament (any reason): -10 points
- Injury or refusal to play: -20 points
- Disqualification due to misconduct: -25 points
5. Long-Term Achievements and Career Milestones
- Reaching the top 10 in world rankings: +10 points
- Reaching the top 5 in world rankings: +20 points
- Returning after a long break (injury or absence): +15 points
- Winning a major tournament after 5+ years: +30 points
6. Team Performance Bonuses (if applicable)
- Scoring 1000+ points in a season as a team: +50 points
- Supporting a team that wins consecutive tournaments: +25 points
Master the System, Rule the Leaderboard
Understanding the Balls System is the key to success in Grand Slam Picks. A deep knowledge of player strengths, tournament formats, and real-time strategies will give you the edge over the competition. Every point matters—play smart, and aim for the top!