# Match Record: POOL B DUPR 16 50+ / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship (2025-12-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-04 21:06:06
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6802840280
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** POOL B DUPR 16 50+ / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship
- **Location:** Pickler Universe - Carrollton 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 19-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.20)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Darla Yakle** (DUPR ID: 16XEEE) - Rating: 4.009, Location: Liberty, MO, US
- **Aimee Claassen** (DUPR ID: 12YZW4) - Rating: 4.149, Location: Parkville, MO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Melisa Burleson** (DUPR ID: O664PW) - Rating: 4.531, Location: Grand Prairie, TX, US
- **Amy Hamman Wallace** (DUPR ID: 17ER20) - Rating: 4.126, Location: Arlington, TX, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
Prepare for your match with recommended gear from Pickleball Central:
- **Control & Spin**: [View Control Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/graphite-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - Optimized for touch and precise ball placement.
- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - High-value paddle setups to get started.