# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (08 To 34) (2026-05-09)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 06:41:37
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4623558989
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-09
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (08 To 34)
- **Location:** San Clemente, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4545-richard-t-steed-memorial-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.09)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Chris Trefry** (DUPR ID: L5ZPKQ) - Rating: 4.445, Location: Scottsdale, AZ, US
- **Thomas Ma** (DUPR ID: 84XPRV) - Rating: 3.863, Location: Tempe, AZ, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Kurtis Vu** (DUPR ID: EGVNZM) - Rating: 4.068, Location: Westminster, CA, US
- **James Kim** (DUPR ID: 76DNWM) - Rating: 3.991, Location: N/A

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