# Match Record: Smash Spring Open 2026 - Open COED Doubles Event Skill Age: (Any) (2026-03-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:29:04
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6306966513
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Smash Spring Open 2026 - Open COED Doubles Event Skill Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Branford, CT 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.21)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Noah Brady** (DUPR ID: 89RQ4V) - Rating: 5.059, Location: New Britain, CT, US
- **Alec Martone** (DUPR ID: 164KVG) - Rating: 4.354, Location: Northford, CT, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Robert Laidlaw** (DUPR ID: 30PL42) - Rating: 5.872, Location: Chappaqua, NY, US
- **SHAY Hugo** (DUPR ID: G5WJ6Q) - Rating: 5.539, Location: Paris, IDF, FR

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