# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Doubles Pro Qualifier (2026-05-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 18:46:27
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6784070380
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Doubles Pro Qualifier
- **Location:** San Clemente, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4545-richard-t-steed-memorial-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-3, 11-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.73)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Callan Dawson** (DUPR ID: 1RXG5E) - Rating: 5.958, Location: Carlsbad, CA, US
- **Alex Emery** (DUPR ID: RZE9YN) - Rating: 6.022, Location: Los Angeles, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Nathan Tsai** (DUPR ID: JZV6DO) - Rating: 5.502, Location: Kaohsiung City, TW
- **Cadell Traya** (DUPR ID: 56EWX0) - Rating: 5.456, Location: Irvine, CA, US

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