# Match Record: Sussex Pickleball League 24/25 - Div 1 - Arun 1 vs Dink Brighton 1 (2025-04-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:01:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8162512196
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-04-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Sussex Pickleball League 24/25 - Div 1 - Arun 1 vs Dink Brighton 1
- **Location:** The Angmering School, Station Road, Angmering, Littlehampton, UK 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-3, 11-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.92)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Dean Blanke** (Player ID: WX7ORK) - Rating: 5.081, Location: West Sussex, England, GB
- **Rachel Baldwin** (Player ID: 1Q2GVD) - Rating: 3.597, Location: West Sussex, England, GB

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Ian Shek** (Player ID: ODGZR2) - Rating: 3.657, Location: Brighton, England, GB
- **Melissa Bell** (Player ID: DW0P76) - Rating: 3.352, Location: Brighton and Hove, England, GB

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