Thomas Van Vaeck

Career

Ranking per season. The bigger the ball, the more games; the colour shows how often they were won.

Form

The Ppong rating after every match day. Beat stronger players and it rises, before your ranking changes.

Playing style

Beats stronger players more often than expected, without dropping much against weaker ones. The ranking lags behind.

• Against higher: 2.44 × the expected wins
• Against lower: 0.59 × the expected losses
• Based on 26–27, 25–26

Under pressure

How it ends when it gets close. the mark is what the rankings predict

Home and away

In the home hall versus on the road (league).

Against higher, equal and lower

Win rate against a higher, equal or lower ranking. The mark is what the rankings predict.

Position in the team

As player 1, 2, 3 or 4 of the line-up.

Through the season

Stronger towards the end

Most often in the same team

• Nicola Verduystert 35 team matches
• Geert Noppe 28 team matches
• Samer Kanber 15 team matches
• Bjorn Saelens 13 team matches
• Yann Meuleman 11 team matches
• Serge Slegers 11 team matches
• Gilles Pollart 9 team matches
• Pascal Deckmyn 8 team matches

Doubles partners

• Geert Noppe 4 of 7 won
• Bjorn Saelens 2 of 3 won
• Nicola Verduystert 1 of 2 won
• Dominique Gysen 1 of 1 won
• Alain Hendryckx 1 of 1 won
• Dieter Dewyse 1 of 1 won
• Jacques Blanchez 0 of 1 won
• Gilles Pollart 0 of 1 won