# Match Record: The Courting Grounds at Pickleland – Austin area tournament - Men's Doubles - 4.5+ (2026-04-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 05:43:28
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4801380057
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** The Courting Grounds at Pickleland – Austin area tournament - Men's Doubles - 4.5+
- **Location:** Pflugerville, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4904-pickleland)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.94)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Benny Nava** (DUPR ID: DWNMP6) - Rating: 3.937, Location: Hutto, TX, US
- **Nick Collins** (DUPR ID: 4L5RZK) - Rating: 3.900, Location: Georgetown, TX, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Zaichao Xie** (DUPR ID: 2YYP74) - Rating: 3.833, Location: Austin, TX, US
- **Jiang Liu** (DUPR ID: RZOXJQ) - Rating: 4.075, Location: Austin, TX, US

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