# Match Record: Life Time NYC Spring Cla$$ic - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0 to Open) at Penn 12:30pm (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:34:47
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6138278881
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Life Time NYC Spring Cla$$ic - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0 to Open) at Penn 12:30pm
- **Location:** NY, NY (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6764-sunny-international-table-tennis-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.05)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Benjamin Grant** (DUPR ID: 3X06E4) - Rating: 5.235, Location: New York, NY, US
- **Weston White** (DUPR ID: JJVZJO) - Rating: 5.294, Location: New York, NY, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Ashish Verghese** (DUPR ID: 3VMJG5) - Rating: 5.078, Location: New York, NY, US
- **Jordan Engel** (DUPR ID: 8ML7WP) - Rating: 4.596, Location: Atlantic Beach, NY, US

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