# Match Record: 2025 Alabama Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & Southern Pickleball - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0/4.5) Age: (60 To 69)COMBINED (2025-10-26)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 03:32:18
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5003322203
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-26
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** 2025 Alabama Amateur Pickleball Championships powered by Carvana PPA Tour & Southern Pickleball - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0/4.5) Age: (60 To 69)COMBINED
- **Location:** Opelika, AL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1240-opelika-sportsplex)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 2-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.95)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Raelynn Richardson** (DUPR ID: XJY4Y4) - Rating: 3.044, Location: Sharpsburg, GA, US
- **Mike Richardson** (DUPR ID: XJ5NX7) - Rating: 4.044, Location: Sharpsburg, GA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Kristi Smith** (DUPR ID: 3ZDXVW) - Rating: 4.049, Location: Auburn, AL, US
- **Jeff Smith** (DUPR ID: 8KYVNO) - Rating: 4.652, Location: Auburn, AL, US

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