# Match Record: Pickleball UK Tour North East Sunderland Mixed Doubles Open (2025-12-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 04:01:16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6673801701
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Pickleball UK Tour North East Sunderland Mixed Doubles Open
- **Location:** The Beacon of Light, Stadium Way, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, UK 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.61)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Mike Steadman** (DUPR ID: RXWG2N) - Rating: 3.742, Location: Caldbeck, England, GB
- **Lynn steadman** (DUPR ID: QXPPJ0) - Rating: 3.185, Location: Caldbeck, England, GB

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Gilles Ricardo Valensi** (DUPR ID: KO9VN6) - Rating: 4.026, Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, GB
- **Shuwirda Boon Seen** (DUPR ID: YNQ9DK) - Rating: 3.491, Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, GB

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