# Match Record: Dink & Drive DUPR Doubles 17.04.26 (2026-04-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:43:42
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Dink & Drive DUPR Doubles 17.04.26
- **Location:** Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 3-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.79)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **heston carter** (DUPR ID: 7JRQY4) - Rating: 2.932, Location: Wyndham Vale, VIC, AU
- **david tran** (DUPR ID: 55XQGV) - Rating: 2.402, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Alecia Moore** (DUPR ID: GXELXG) - Rating: 2.510, Location: N/A
- **Vinnie Reid** (DUPR ID: WK2P0Q) - Rating: 3.326, Location: VIC, AU

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