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I think this would benefit usta in many ways. It would allow gender neutral competition which would help for less dense tennis areas form teams. It would make the rating system more accurate. By using the women’s brackets the levels would be narrower so the competition would be better. And it would make mixed doubles much better for many reasons that have been discussed.
Here is a blog schmke did:
computerratings.blogspot.com
He was just using the .5 rule of thumb and that is not entirely accurate. And since there are currently no national men’s 2.5 leagues I think that has an effect on why we see so few men at 3.0 and 2.5.
Here is a blog schmke did:

What if NTRP ratings were gender neutral? A hypothetical NTRP level distribution
As part of my year-end stats series of posts, I looked at year-end distribution by level , overall and by men and women, focusing on the cha...
He was just using the .5 rule of thumb and that is not entirely accurate. And since there are currently no national men’s 2.5 leagues I think that has an effect on why we see so few men at 3.0 and 2.5.