# Match Record: The Dink Series Episode 2 @Runway 3.00-3.49 division POOL C (2026-05-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 09:13:38
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5097573466
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** The Dink Series Episode 2 @Runway 3.00-3.49 division POOL C
- **Location:** Melbourne VIC, Australia 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.08)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Ben Carter** (DUPR ID: Y4VGED) - Rating: 3.535, Location: VIC, AU
- **Manny Manny** (DUPR ID: MP54NG) - Rating: 2.890, Location: VIC, AU

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Tim Gadler** (DUPR ID: 7D5Y7N) - Rating: 2.799, Location: Taylors Lakes, VIC, AU
- **Anthony  Hegarty** (DUPR ID: 4VJDNM) - Rating: 3.107, Location: Taylors Hill, VIC, AU

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