# Match Record: PATL Royale - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (5 And Above) (2026-05-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:52:17
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5434564838
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** PATL Royale - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (5 And Above)
- **Location:** Carrollton, GA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5267-oak-creek-tennis-center)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.26)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Lauren Zhu** (DUPR ID: 8KNRJ6) - Rating: 3.880, Location: Atlanta, GA, US
- **Michael Wittland** (DUPR ID: 0QPJ92) - Rating: 4.822, Location: Marietta, GA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Caroline Lord** (DUPR ID: DNW4YM) - Rating: 3.896, Location: Carrollton, GA, US
- **Nathan Wright** (DUPR ID: JZR97O) - Rating: 4.459, Location: Carrollton, GA, US

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