# Match Record: Pickleball Open Play (2026-04-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 05:47:59
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7125979830
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Pickleball Open Play
- **Location:** Austin, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6915-ipop-inclusive-place-of-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 8-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.13)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **valeria  rojas** (DUPR ID: 9J0OZK) - Rating: 3.115, Location: N/A
- **Claudette  van Niekerk** (DUPR ID: WKY96M) - Rating: 2.572, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **john sablatura** (DUPR ID: EW2XNE) - Rating: 2.908, Location: N/A
- **Scott Kinney** (DUPR ID: MY4LPL) - Rating: 3.927, Location: Austin, TX, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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