# Match Record: Canterbury Classic 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Open A (4.0 and above) (2026-06-01)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 22:32:01
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5212507098
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-01
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Canterbury Classic 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Open A (4.0 and above)
- **Location:** Rangiora,  (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4094-mainpower-stadium-indoor-centre)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 17-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.91)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Bex Monopoli** (Player ID: JPPGDO) - Rating: 3.437, Location: N/A
- **Tom Southon** (Player ID: M27LGO) - Rating: 4.718, Location: Hastings, Hawke's Bay, NZ

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Maree Bowden** (Player ID: 7JN57N) - Rating: 3.410, Location: Christchurch, Canterbury Region, NZ
- **Paul Brosnahan** (Player ID: Q5NVNN) - Rating: 4.058, Location: Queenstown, Otago, NZ

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