# Match Record: Gold Coast Grand Slam - 60+ Men's Doubles DUPR: 3.49 and under (2026-06-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 21:58:14
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8337600372
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Gold Coast Grand Slam - 60+ Men's Doubles DUPR: 3.49 and under
- **Location:** Beenleigh, Qld 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.83)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Darren Paul Critchley** (DUPR ID: YX5V9E) - Rating: 2.990, Location: Coomera, QLD, AU
- **Nigel Chynoweth** (DUPR ID: YNXRPP) - Rating: 2.819, Location: Tweed, NSW, AU

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Bruce Griffin** (DUPR ID: 2QJKKY) - Rating: 3.053, Location: Gold Coast, QLD, AU
- **Chris  Tritton** (DUPR ID: 4QL7D6) - Rating: 2.457, Location: N/A

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