# Match Record: The Whip City Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.999 And Under) Age: (Any) (2026-02-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 03:08:40
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4506507430
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** The Whip City Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.999 And Under) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Westfield, MA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2284-wood-wind-golf-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.44)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jimmy barrett** (DUPR ID: ME2VEL) - Rating: 4.533, Location: Longmeadow, MA, US
- **Aman Khurana** (DUPR ID: W6NQRK) - Rating: 4.382, Location: East Longmeadow, MA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Joe Turbessi** (DUPR ID: DW6DLY) - Rating: 4.418, Location: West Hartford, CT, US
- **Eric Tkacz** (DUPR ID: RXDR4M) - Rating: 4.442, Location: Simsbury, CT, US

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