# Match Record: Canterbury Classic 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Men's Singles Open A (4.0 and above) (2026-05-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 19:08:21
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6292802789
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Canterbury Classic 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Men's Singles Open A (4.0 and above)
- **Location:** Rangiora,  (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4094-mainpower-stadium-indoor-centre)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-15
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.37)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Luke Baker** (DUPR ID: W6QW5G) - Rating: 4.474, Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Marco Zdrenka** (DUPR ID: ODMVGE) - Rating: 4.260, Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ

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