# Match Record: Norwich and East Anglia Spring Champs - Men’s Open Doubles 3.5 (2026-04-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:18:22
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Norwich and East Anglia Spring Champs - Men’s Open Doubles 3.5
- **Location:** Pickleball tours 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 0-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.72)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Paul Bircham** (DUPR ID: 6POJ0E) - Rating: 3.313, Location: N/A
- **Douglas Wright** (DUPR ID: N5POEZ) - Rating: 3.313, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Harry Stanhope** (DUPR ID: 7N64M4) - Rating: 4.181, Location: N/A
- **Lee Evans** (DUPR ID: ODZ6Y2) - Rating: 4.091, Location: Essex, England, GB

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