# Match Record: Connecticut Pickleball League Match (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:31:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4713210641
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Connecticut Pickleball League Match
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 16-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.14)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **David Waite** (DUPR ID: YXWLZK) - Rating: 4.095, Location: Plainville, CT, US
- **Thomas Nemet** (DUPR ID: 9P4KLK) - Rating: 4.102, Location: Cheshire, CT, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **William Banks** (DUPR ID: LV2G25) - Rating: 4.216, Location: Southwick, MA, US
- **Peter Holmes** (DUPR ID: 7DGVWM) - Rating: 4.143, Location: Farmington, CT, US

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