# Match Record: Montclair Pickleball Valentines Classic Mens Doubles Open (4.5+) (2024-02-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 14:11:48
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6569501759
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-02-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Montclair Pickleball Valentines Classic Mens Doubles Open (4.5+)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-9, 11-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.28)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Robert Laidlaw** (DUPR ID: 30PL42) - Rating: 5.708, Location: Chappaqua, NY, US
- **Len Yang** (DUPR ID: 2LVO79) - Rating: 5.590, Location: PPA Tour Pro

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Matt Meadows** (DUPR ID: 8WKGY8) - Rating: 5.128, Location: Philadelphia, PA, US
- **Austin Peterson** (DUPR ID: 1REQ0M) - Rating: 4.695, Location: Laurel, DE, US

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