# Match Record: Canterbury Classic 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Women's Doubles 50+ (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 14:49:31
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7558001495
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Canterbury Classic 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Women's Doubles 50+
- **Location:** Rangiora,  (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4094-mainpower-stadium-indoor-centre)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.47)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Rose Tait** (Player ID: 2Q0OZ9) - Rating: 3.953, Location: Wellington, Wellington, NZ
- **Leanne Dawson** (Player ID: YX7EMP) - Rating: 3.661, Location: Wellington, Wellington, NZ

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Lisa Cochrane** (Player ID: 0QL0LG) - Rating: 3.285, Location: N/A
- **Pip Wilson** (Player ID: D90MVL) - Rating: 2.999, Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ

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