# Match Record: Austin Open - $8600 CASH Purse - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (Any) (2026-03-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:15:25
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4717426213
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Austin Open - $8600 CASH Purse - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Pflugerville, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4904-pickleland)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.64)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jake Namken** (Player ID: L52DV5) - Rating: 4.657, Location: Bastrop, TX, US
- **Isaiah Kirkman** (Player ID: 84O2GV) - Rating: 4.877, Location: Amarillo, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Joshua Arment** (Player ID: 89XGK3) - Rating: 4.510, Location: Bastrop, TX, US
- **Aaron Nichols ** (Player ID: RZM0ON) - Rating: 4.522, Location: Austin, TX, US

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