# Match Record: Players Courtyard "Shootout in The Courtyard" Pickleball Tournament Womens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (9 To 49) (2024-05-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 14:24:31
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6143688877
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-05-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Players Courtyard "Shootout in The Courtyard" Pickleball Tournament Womens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (9 To 49)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.73)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Amy Darlington** (DUPR ID: 1NDV73) - Rating: 4.909, Location: Ranson, WV, US
- **Vi Duong** (DUPR ID: 17JRE4) - Rating: 4.953, Location: Allentown, PA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Alex Abad** (DUPR ID: XJV0N4) - Rating: 4.772, Location: N/A
- **Laura Sweet** (DUPR ID: 3LY6XQ) - Rating: 4.298, Location: Somerdale, NJ, US

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