# Match Record: Pool A- DUPR 18-All State Pickleball - The Dink MiLP at Mercer Bucks Pickleball Club, Ewing, NJ (2025-08-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:52:18
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Pool A- DUPR 18-All State Pickleball - The Dink MiLP at Mercer Bucks Pickleball Club, Ewing, NJ
- **Location:** Mercer Bucks Pickleball Club (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5486-mercer-bucks-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 17-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.56)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Matthew Matro** (DUPR ID: GGRPWV) - Rating: 4.776, Location: Cherry Hill, NJ, US
- **Rachel Berger** (DUPR ID: 76NXM5) - Rating: 4.200, Location: Philadelphia, PA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Tom Z Langstaff** (DUPR ID: V77Z66) - Rating: 4.662, Location: New York, NY, US
- **Debbie Drum** (DUPR ID: 8J5GPJ) - Rating: 4.587, Location: Long Beach, NY, US

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