# Match Record: Dink Cincy: The Queen City's Pickleball Championship - Spring 2026 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (35 To 49) (2026-04-11)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 19:07:39
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4901450804
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-11
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Dink Cincy: The Queen City's Pickleball Championship - Spring 2026 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (35 To 49)
- **Location:** West Chester Township, OH 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 3-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Unmesh Kurup** (DUPR ID: MPZ7ZG) - Rating: 3.687, Location: Cincinnati, OH, US
- **Matt Laird** (DUPR ID: J5ZRDM) - Rating: 4.033, Location: Cincinnati, OH, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Landon Smith** (DUPR ID: DNNPYM) - Rating: 4.297, Location: Cincinnati, OH, US
- **Walt Gibler** (DUPR ID: EG9XDO) - Rating: 4.261, Location: N/A

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