# Match Record: ID&Friends Small Court Singles 17-Apr-2026 Final (2026-04-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:17:22
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6547657383
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** ID&Friends Small Court Singles 17-Apr-2026 Final
- **Location:** 699 Lakehurst Road, Waukegan, IL, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-17
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.96)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Gabriel Paul** (DUPR ID: 3PQRPZ) - Rating: 5.094, Location: Chicago, IL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **John Choi** (DUPR ID: ZDMKXP) - Rating: 4.830, Location: IL, US

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