# Match Record: PPA Tour: Carvana PPA Masters Powered by Invited - Mens Singles Senior Open (2026-01-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:59:04
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5465094447
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: Carvana PPA Masters Powered by Invited - Mens Singles Senior Open
- **Location:** Rancho Mirage, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1621-del-webb-rancho-mirage)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-11
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.77)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jonathan Messrah** (DUPR ID: YG54RK) - Rating: 4.796, Location: Garden Grove, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Dawoud Ghafarshad** (DUPR ID: 35MX60) - Rating: 4.747, Location: Claremont, CA, US

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