# Match Record: 2026 NSW Pickleball Championships - 60+ Men's Singles DUPR: 3.49 and below (2026-04-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 16:37:21
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7000540037
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** 2026 NSW Pickleball Championships - 60+ Men's Singles DUPR: 3.49 and below
- **Location:** Sydney, NSW 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 2-15
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.27)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **John Hurst** (DUPR ID: 5YYQ6R) - Rating: 2.416, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Michael  Turner** (DUPR ID: O69NVE) - Rating: 4.120, Location: Blacksmiths, NSW, AU

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