# Match Record: Lemon Pickleball Spring 2026 Tournament - Mixed Doubles Improver 2.8+ (Group) (2026-05-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 11:32:54
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5937159024
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Lemon Pickleball Spring 2026 Tournament - Mixed Doubles Improver 2.8+ (Group)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.73)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Donna Arenson** (Player ID: K5G46O) - Rating: 2.487, Location: N/A
- **guy daly** (Player ID: MP6DLV) - Rating: 2.951, Location: Greater London, England, GB

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Filippa Varotsi** (Player ID: 4QO0E2) - Rating: 2.801, Location: N/A
- **Ross Barnaby** (Player ID: 55K02L) - Rating: 2.696, Location: N/A

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