# Match Record: PICKLE PRO TOUR Málaga Spanish Open - ABSOLUTA PRO Single MASCULINO - Octavos (2026-05-08)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 02:59:53
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5538374683
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-08
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** PICKLE PRO TOUR Málaga Spanish Open - ABSOLUTA PRO Single MASCULINO - Octavos
- **Location:** Málaga 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-14
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.27)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **ignasi de rueda** (DUPR ID: 2QJZKR) - Rating: 5.463, Location: Barcelona, CT, ES

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Hector Sanchez Vidal** (DUPR ID: 67QK50) - Rating: 5.080, Location: Alicante, VC, ES

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