# Match Record: PFED SA Pickleball Open - Open Ladies Doubles (2026-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 21:48:00
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5493690871
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** PFED SA Pickleball Open - Open Ladies Doubles
- **Location:** Northcliff Eagles supported by New Northcliff 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 0-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.77)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jessica Fry** (Player ID: 2L7KLR) - Rating: 3.190, Location: Bloemfontein, FS, ZA
- **Caroline Rossouw** (Player ID: MYVJKD) - Rating: 3.572, Location: Bloemfontein, FS, ZA

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Carolize van der Merwe** (Player ID: 9PXNZ7) - Rating: 4.233, Location: Pretoria, GP, ZA
- **Lynette Whelpton** (Player ID: RZDOYN) - Rating: 4.091, Location: Pretoria, GP, ZA

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