# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (50 To 59) (2026-05-01)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:51:37
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-01
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (50 To 59)
- **Location:** Peachtree Corners/Norcross, GA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11, 10-12
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.75)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Brad Bowen** (DUPR ID: 17NK09) - Rating: 4.805, Location: Moultrie, GA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Nathan Medlock** (DUPR ID: 30ZY7Q) - Rating: 4.694, Location: Adairsville, GA, US

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