# Match Record: Thursday 3.5+ Competitive (2026-05-01)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:06:46
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8064055180
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-01
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Thursday 3.5+ Competitive
- **Location:** Christchurch, New Zealand (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6339-bishopdale-recreation-centre)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.76)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **ken sheat** (DUPR ID: KXDO07) - Rating: 3.749, Location: N/A
- **Mikey Raps** (DUPR ID: 3VYWW6) - Rating: 3.722, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Stuart Phillips** (DUPR ID: KON4DK) - Rating: 3.872, Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, NZ
- **Armando III Saldivar** (DUPR ID: 5Y7XZV) - Rating: 3.716, Location: N/A

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