# Match Record: 18---MONDAY-730PM-3.5-4.0-MEN'S-COMP-DUPR+-LADDER-LEAGUE - Round 16 | Group 4 | Game 1 (2025-12-15)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 00:05:41
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5510787783
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-15
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** 18---MONDAY-730PM-3.5-4.0-MEN'S-COMP-DUPR+-LADDER-LEAGUE - Round 16 | Group 4 | Game 1
- **Location:** Shakopee MN 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 4-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.28)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ash Ashish Ramachandran** (Player ID: 8KMON7) - Rating: 3.157, Location: N/A
- **Robert Marty** (Player ID: RZL6PM) - Rating: 3.301, Location: Shakopee, MN, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Steve  Sander** (Player ID: KD5EDO) - Rating: 3.473, Location: Chanhassen, MN, US
- **Jon Spadino** (Player ID: 3ZPWMQ) - Rating: 3.198, Location: Shakopee, MN, US

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