# Match Record: PPA Tour: Bristol Open - 2025 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60 And Above) (2025-08-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:28:25
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4540427378
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: Bristol Open - 2025 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60 And Above)
- **Location:** Bristol, TN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6469-st-francis-xavier-secondary-school)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.09)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Brian Parsons** (DUPR ID: 1NN2LZ) - Rating: 4.220, Location: Hendersonville, NC, US
- **Paul Coletta** (DUPR ID: 3ZE9D3) - Rating: 4.280, Location: Flat Rock, NC, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Steve Wright** (DUPR ID: 2L5VGY) - Rating: 4.206, Location: NC, US
- **Craig Martin** (DUPR ID: EG75DJ) - Rating: 3.670, Location: N/A

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