# Match Record: Desert ATPL (2026-05-12)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 07:13:59
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5435047795
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-12
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Desert ATPL
- **Location:** 74700 CA-111, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.32)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Michael Cabacungan** (DUPR ID: YX6Y4E) - Rating: 4.287, Location: Cathedral City, CA, US
- **Tim Rahman** (DUPR ID: XJVR64) - Rating: 4.342, Location: Indian Wells, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Sway Estrada** (DUPR ID: 84E5NG) - Rating: 4.423, Location: La Quinta, CA, US
- **John Haddock** (DUPR ID: P5O4XE) - Rating: 4.228, Location: N/A

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