# Match Record: Pool A - DUPR 18/20 - All Men's MLP (Team) Tournament @ Bay Club South ~ San Francisco, California (2025-02-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 10:26:20
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-02-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Pool A - DUPR 18/20 - All Men's MLP (Team) Tournament @ Bay Club South ~ San Francisco, California
- **Location:** Bay Club South San Francisco 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.67)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Nitin Lalit** (DUPR ID: MY9L0D) - Rating: 4.513, Location: Dublin, CA, US
- **raman marya** (DUPR ID: NY5WQ6) - Rating: 4.516, Location: Pleasanton, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jonathan Kau** (DUPR ID: 3VV6XE) - Rating: 4.577, Location: San Francisco, CA, US
- **Matt Wherley** (DUPR ID: WX5ZRQ) - Rating: 5.072, Location: San Francisco, CA, US

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