# Match Record: 2026 NSW Pickleball Championships - 60+ Men's Doubles DUPR: 4.5+ (AR) (2026-04-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 19:00:14
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7346752423
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 NSW Pickleball Championships - 60+ Men's Doubles DUPR: 4.5+ (AR)
- **Location:** Sydney, NSW 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.57)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Paul Martinovich** (Player ID: 17QVP4) - Rating: 4.540, Location: Lennox Head, NSW, AU
- **David Marshall** (Player ID: QPDMV0) - Rating: 4.663, Location: Gold Coast, QLD, AU

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Brad Middleton ** (Player ID: 0YD0M2) - Rating: 4.680, Location: NSW, AU
- **Raymond Ware** (Player ID: 16PKQK) - Rating: 4.378, Location: Varsity Lakes, QLD, AU

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