# Match Record: Boca Open, a Pickleball is Life Tournament - Men's Masters Open Singles (60+) - Prize Money $$ (2026-03-01)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 14:11:19
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5935521275
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-01
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Boca Open, a Pickleball is Life Tournament - Men's Masters Open Singles (60+) - Prize Money $$
- **Location:** Boca Raton, FL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6776-beach-club-at-the-boca-raton)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-6
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.38)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Ron Cortese** (DUPR ID: 3L4KJ3) - Rating: 4.422, Location: Oakton, VA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Thomas Ross** (DUPR ID: 30ZLOX) - Rating: 4.337, Location: Warrington, PA, US

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