# Match Record: 4.5 8+ Men's Doubles Group A - CAPA Fountain Valley Open 2024 (2024-04-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 14:02:05
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4377212269
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-04-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** 4.5 8+ Men's Doubles Group A - CAPA Fountain Valley Open 2024
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 5-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.28)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Joshua McWaters** (Player ID: 3YEMM4) - Rating: 4.121, Location: Orange County, CA, US
- **Ian Neuda** (Player ID: 8D492M) - Rating: 4.427, Location: Chino, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Brian Zhou** (Player ID: 8DZYGL) - Rating: 4.285, Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
- **Jeffrey Sperling** (Player ID: YGOYLK) - Rating: 4.288, Location: Austin, TX, US

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