# Match Record: DUPR 18 Teams Tournament  (2026-06-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 21:57:56
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4368634484
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** DUPR 18 Teams Tournament 
- **Location:** Gisborne, New Zealand 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 3-18
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.27)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Quinten Baker** (Player ID: 94WOPE) - Rating: 3.771, Location: N/A
- **Paare Ahuriri Leach** (Player ID: DWXVZX) - Rating: 4.111, Location: Gisborne, Gisborne, NZ

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Michael akroyd** (Player ID: PKN0PZ) - Rating: 4.822, Location: Gisborne, Gisborne, NZ
- **Darian Taylor** (Player ID: YGEDWD) - Rating: 4.372, Location: Gisborne, Gisborne, NZ

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