# Match Record: The AU Open - Powered By APA - Mens Singles Skill: (PRO) (2025-08-08)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:25:44
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6955867936
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-08
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** The AU Open - Powered By APA - Mens Singles Skill: (PRO)
- **Location:** East York, ON 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-3, 11-6
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.72)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Carr Norton** (DUPR ID: RX2WMD) - Rating: 4.734, Location: Toronto, ON, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Navid Danaee** (DUPR ID: NR76LN) - Rating: 4.707, Location: Toronto, ON, CA

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