# Match Record: Pickle Love Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.000 To 4.999) Age: (Any) (2026-02-21)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 03:07:37
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4865919981
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-21
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Pickle Love Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.000 To 4.999) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Orange, CT (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4360-community-gymnasium-at-buena-park-middle-school)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.12)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Eddie Daniels** (DUPR ID: V49WLE) - Rating: 3.942, Location: New Haven, CT, US
- **Timothy Gerson** (DUPR ID: KXEW6Y) - Rating: 3.906, Location: CT, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **John Delgado** (DUPR ID: 6NWX00) - Rating: 4.655, Location: East Haven, CT, US
- **Brandon Held** (DUPR ID: 9P6QNV) - Rating: 3.987, Location: Saddle River, NJ, US

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