# Match Record: Pool A - DUPR 18 - Saturday 4/18 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ Pickleball Kingdom Austin, Texas (2026-04-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:01:32
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4397387511
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** Pool A - DUPR 18 - Saturday 4/18 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ Pickleball Kingdom Austin, Texas
- **Location:** Pickleball Kingdom (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6974-pickleball-kingdom-walker)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 21-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.31)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Lindsey curda** (DUPR ID: DWE2QM) - Rating: 4.437, Location: Austin, TX, US
- **Erin Johnsen** (DUPR ID: M26XRD) - Rating: 4.611, Location: Houston, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Shannon Bradford** (DUPR ID: 1REG0D) - Rating: 4.009, Location: Santa Clara, TX, US
- **Pia Lomax** (DUPR ID: 3X0VRR) - Rating: 4.177, Location: Canyon Lake, TX, US

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