# Match Record: 3.25-3.75 DUPR (2026-02-20)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:28:10
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5694909310
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-20
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** 3.25-3.75 DUPR
- **Location:** Whakatāne 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.37)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Simon Tyler** (DUPR ID: ZNQGPM) - Rating: 3.607, Location: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, NZ
- **Tracy Whitley** (DUPR ID: KXOR7O) - Rating: 3.326, Location: Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty, NZ

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Tiina Sirkku** (DUPR ID: ODLYVW) - Rating: 3.088, Location: N/A
- **Jillian Hohepa** (DUPR ID: PKJEZQ) - Rating: 3.451, Location: Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty, NZ

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