# Match Record: LTP Pickleball - 3.5+ Spring Wednesday Ladder (2026-05-20)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 13:02:14
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5602093815
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-20
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** LTP Pickleball - 3.5+ Spring Wednesday Ladder
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.78)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Howard Kaplan** (DUPR ID: 567M75) - Rating: 3.779, Location: Needham, MA, US
- **Shivaram  Gaddipati** (DUPR ID: 0RZZQG) - Rating: 3.668, Location: Stoughton, MA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Andy  Crossley** (DUPR ID: 6ZWJRK) - Rating: 4.021, Location: N/A
- **Colin Fyffe** (DUPR ID: J5KXJO) - Rating: 3.654, Location: Easton, MA, US

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