# Match Record: Life Time Loudoun Spring Classic Pickleball Tournament - Men's Doubles 4.5-5.0 $1,000 Prize (2026-03-21)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 20:57:41
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5462071061
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-21
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Life Time Loudoun Spring Classic Pickleball Tournament - Men's Doubles 4.5-5.0 $1,000 Prize
- **Location:** Sterling, VA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4616-homer-education-and-recreation-center)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.44)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Raj Shirsolkar** (Player ID: 3VM4LE) - Rating: 4.553, Location: Gainesville, VA, US
- **Zain Abidin** (Player ID: 1QW5VR) - Rating: 4.759, Location: Centreville, VA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Robert Suite** (Player ID: G5NWZQ) - Rating: 4.047, Location: Bel Air, MD, US
- **Dan Sclar** (Player ID: YXJMQG) - Rating: 4.405, Location: Baltimore, MD, US

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