# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Singles Pro Qualifier (2026-03-02)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 10:33:49
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6738997105
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-02
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Singles Pro Qualifier
- **Location:** Newport Beach, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-201-bonita-canyon-sports-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-10, 11-9
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.46)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kento Tamaki** (DUPR ID: 89O42R) - Rating: 5.528, Location: Tokyo, JP

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Cagatay Soke** (DUPR ID: YXRR4P) - Rating: 5.393, Location: Richmond, CA, US

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