# Match Record: Tampa Bay Pickleball (2023-12-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 07:43:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7098152274
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-12-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Tampa Bay Pickleball
- **Location:** Tampa Bay, Florida, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3891-tampa-bay-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.51)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **James Shanks** (Player ID: XJ2O75) - Rating: 3.614, Location: Tarpon Springs, FL, US
- **John Mancuso** (Player ID: RZX6EM) - Rating: 3.612, Location: Windermere, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Claudia Tsui** (Player ID: W6LQ6K) - Rating: 3.258, Location: Huntersville, NC, US
- **Frank Gonzales ** (Player ID: L5ZVZQ) - Rating: 3.539, Location: N/A

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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