# Match Record: Parkland Pickleball Solihull Open MD (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 08:53:50
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5689833914
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Parkland Pickleball Solihull Open MD
- **Location:** Solihull, UK 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.62)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Karen wood** (Player ID: 0ZQOMN) - Rating: 2.608, Location: N/A
- **Michael Bunting** (Player ID: OZM4R7) - Rating: 2.624, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Andy Whitelock** (Player ID: PZDGLE) - Rating: 2.959, Location: Daventry, England, GB
- **Maria Taylor** (Player ID: MEJR4V) - Rating: 2.306, Location: Daventry, England, GB

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
Prepare for your match with recommended gear from Pickleball Central:
- **Control & Spin**: [View Control Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/graphite-pickleball-paddles/) - Optimized for touch and precise ball placement.
- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/) - High-value paddle setups to get started.