# Match Record: Ladies Doubles Rietondale club champs (2026-03-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 08:39:13
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8225378404
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Ladies Doubles Rietondale club champs
- **Location:** Rietondale Pickleball club 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 5-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.48)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Elsie De Swardt** (Player ID: RZGP2D) - Rating: 3.265, Location: Pretoria, GP, ZA
- **Odette Gillmer** (Player ID: QX02V5) - Rating: 2.966, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Karlien Oosthuizen** (Player ID: 9PQ2XE) - Rating: 3.798, Location: Pretoria, GP, ZA
- **Thania Marx** (Player ID: RYZ5EE) - Rating: 3.888, Location: Centurion, GP, ZA

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