# Match Record: Monday Night League (DUPR Compulsory) (2026-05-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 14:06:01
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8355839793
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Monday Night League (DUPR Compulsory)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.75)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Riki Carston** (Player ID: YMLPV4) - Rating: 3.954, Location: N/A
- **Boyd Hannah** (Player ID: OZXZ9E) - Rating: 3.454, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Simon bates** (Player ID: ODQVZP) - Rating: 3.753, Location: Rolleston, Canterbury, NZ
- **Aira Zhang** (Player ID: Q5ZZKD) - Rating: 3.851, Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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