# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw (2026-04-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 03:39:46
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw
- **Location:** Peachtree Corners/Norcross, GA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-9, 3-11, 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.77)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Kentaro Hamaguchi** (DUPR ID: 4LZ9QV) - Rating: 5.571, Location: Hachioji, Tokyo, JP
- **Noah Waddell** (DUPR ID: V4NY0E) - Rating: 5.777, Location: Fort Myers, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Wong Hong Kit** (DUPR ID: EGPQDV) - Rating: 5.855, Location: New Territories, HK
- **Eunggwon Kim** (DUPR ID: 2LEKQY) - Rating: 5.858, Location: Seoul, KR

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