# Match Record: Week 4 (2026-04-27)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 03:58:58
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7708024800
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-27
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Week 4
- **Location:** Victory Pickleball 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.78)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kyle Saunders** (DUPR ID: L2K4ZQ) - Rating: 3.938, Location: Rockford, IL, US
- **Vivek Porayil** (DUPR ID: L5QLLK) - Rating: 3.765, Location: Rockford, IL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Doug Hopkins** (DUPR ID: KOLLKQ) - Rating: 3.668, Location: Rockford, IL, US
- **Rich VanWambeke** (DUPR ID: YG7MPD) - Rating: 3.746, Location: Machesney Park, IL, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - High-value paddle setups to get started.