# Match Record: PPA Tour: Daytona FL (Hertz Gold Cup) Mens Singles Pro Main Draw (2023-11-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:27:09
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-11-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: Daytona FL (Hertz Gold Cup) Mens Singles Pro Main Draw
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-11, 11-8, 11-2
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 6.31)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Gabriel Tardio** (DUPR ID: 30RE2N) - Rating: 6.860, Location: PPA Tour Pro

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **James Bragg** (DUPR ID: 8D929X) - Rating: 5.767, Location: Escondido, CA, US

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