# Match Record: Pickleball XPO 4.0 Spring - Week 8 (2026-04-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 09:10:55
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6957831340
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Pickleball XPO 4.0 Spring - Week 8
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-3
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.98)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Ludovic Masson** (DUPR ID: MEORLV) - Rating: 4.314, Location: N/A
- **Ari  Bisk** (DUPR ID: DY4D26) - Rating: 4.146, Location: Oceanside, NY, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Brian Itzko** (DUPR ID: X2E5D5) - Rating: 3.653, Location: Woodmere, NY, US
- **Ariel Abittan** (DUPR ID: YXZKMD) - Rating: 3.796, Location: Lawrence, NY, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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