# Match Record: PWA - Redemption 2026 Sponsored by Skechers - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Under) Age: (35 And Above) (2026-02-21)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 22:07:39
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6671738242
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-21
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** PWA - Redemption 2026 Sponsored by Skechers - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Under) Age: (35 And Above)
- **Location:** North York, ON (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3057-mayfair-clubs-west-north-york)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-11, 8-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.49)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Michael Clayton** (DUPR ID: L2ZJQQ) - Rating: 4.259, Location: Markham, ON, CA
- **Navid Danaee** (DUPR ID: NR76LN) - Rating: 4.664, Location: Toronto, ON, CA

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Ken Akai** (DUPR ID: ODKOGW) - Rating: 4.534, Location: Markham, ON, CA
- **Dan Cho** (DUPR ID: XJZJQ2) - Rating: 4.486, Location: Richmond Hill, ON, CA

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