# Match Record: 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Mixed Doubles Age Only Double Elimination 55-59 Age (2026-04-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:34:08
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Mixed Doubles Age Only Double Elimination 55-59 Age
- **Location:** USOP National Pickleball Center - East Naples Park 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-7, 11-3
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.78)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Craig Hall** (DUPR ID: 17NQP4) - Rating: 5.072, Location: Asheville, NC, US
- **Marina Ohlmuller** (DUPR ID: 3XOZ53) - Rating: 4.805, Location: Lakeland, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Rudy Meredith** (DUPR ID: YGLPMG) - Rating: 4.653, Location: Fernandina Beach, FL, US
- **Beth Brause** (DUPR ID: 1Q0V65) - Rating: 4.575, Location: Guilford, CT, US

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