# Match Record: The Dink Series Episode 1 @TheRally: 3.00-3.49+ DIVISION POOL B (2026-04-11)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:00:33
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5191203977
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-11
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** The Dink Series Episode 1 @TheRally: 3.00-3.49+ DIVISION POOL B
- **Location:** Melbourne VIC, Australia 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.36)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Peter Nguyen** (DUPR ID: D9M5DX) - Rating: 3.376, Location: VIC, AU
- **Thomas L** (DUPR ID: ZZLKJQ) - Rating: 3.725, Location: Springvale, VIC, AU

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **David Mafileo** (DUPR ID: 7N05G0) - Rating: 3.371, Location: N/A
- **Sassy Mounga** (DUPR ID: RZ2KJD) - Rating: 2.973, Location: N/A

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