# Match Record: Week 7 (2026-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 01:19:48
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4958852702
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Week 7
- **Location:** Boston Pickle Club 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.12)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Patrick Striebel** (DUPR ID: 1Q6J00) - Rating: 4.257, Location: Duxbury, MA, US
- **Brian Lamoureux** (DUPR ID: O6GJ02) - Rating: 4.227, Location: Plymouth, MA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Seth Kopel** (DUPR ID: X2PYN5) - Rating: 4.188, Location: Boston, MA, US
- **vikas vellanki** (DUPR ID: 2QGNX9) - Rating: 3.793, Location: Norwell, MA, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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