# Match Record: 4/11 3.5-4.0 (2025-11-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:11:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5554329254
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** 4/11 3.5-4.0
- **Location:** 17A, Goulstone Rd, Whakatāne 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.76)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Francois  Herbst** (Player ID: 7NYGQ4) - Rating: 3.822, Location: N/A
- **Dino  Carciller** (Player ID: M265DG) - Rating: 3.960, Location: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, NZ

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Simon Mees** (Player ID: ZDQPVM) - Rating: 3.728, Location: Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty, NZ
- **Ryan Schwass** (Player ID: RZM7ZN) - Rating: 3.517, Location: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, NZ

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/) - High-value paddle setups to get started.