# Match Record: 2026 Wellington Pickleball Cup - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5 To 3.99) Age: (21 To 49) (2026-02-08)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 10:53:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5235114876
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-08
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** 2026 Wellington Pickleball Cup - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5 To 3.99) Age: (21 To 49)
- **Location:** Wellington,  (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6155-greenbriar-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.40)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kataraina Sanft** (Player ID: EWGO5J) - Rating: 3.247, Location: Gisborne, Gisborne, NZ
- **Raphael Heria** (Player ID: PK5L6X) - Rating: 3.665, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Stephanie Kaio** (Player ID: ZNWKPQ) - Rating: 3.081, Location: N/A
- **Daniel Heymann** (Player ID: 84R2M2) - Rating: 3.609, Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, NZ

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