# Match Record: PickleB 2026 Series Event 1 - 50+ Mens Doubles 4.0+ 7th Place (2026-01-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 05:18:17
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6040831350
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** PickleB 2026 Series Event 1 - 50+ Mens Doubles 4.0+ 7th Place
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.99)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Paul Sherlock** (DUPR ID: W6DXZK) - Rating: 4.136, Location: Maidstone, England, GB
- **James Booker** (DUPR ID: QXROM5) - Rating: 3.821, Location: Medway, England, GB

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Nigel Chowles** (DUPR ID: 7DWKXN) - Rating: 3.974, Location: Norfolk, England, GB
- **Jon Fitzgerald** (DUPR ID: L5QKLJ) - Rating: 4.041, Location: Norfolk, England, GB

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