# Match Record: carvana ppa desert ridge open - mens singles skill/age groups 4.5:19+ (2022-01-27)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-04 17:09:49
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2022-01-27
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** carvana ppa desert ridge open - mens singles skill/age groups 4.5:19+
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-8, 10-12, 11-6
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.06)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Max Heller** (DUPR ID: KOO0DQ) - Rating: 4.954, Location: Santa Rosa, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Brandon Pedersen** (DUPR ID: 8GWRJD) - Rating: 5.174, Location: N/A

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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