# Match Record: ERA Pickleball Tour: Austin Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0) (2026-05-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 05:06:20
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5091058716
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** ERA Pickleball Tour: Austin Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0)
- **Location:** Austin, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6915-ipop-inclusive-place-of-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 8-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.98)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Anh Ngo** (DUPR ID: KODXY6) - Rating: 3.906, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Daarean Manohar** (DUPR ID: 0Y7DY2) - Rating: 4.250, Location: Katy, TX, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Grace Slaughter** (DUPR ID: 7DN2M9) - Rating: 3.712, Location: San Antonio, TX, US
- **Donta Watson** (DUPR ID: V7ZP7J) - Rating: 4.060, Location: Boerne, TX, US

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