# Match Record: DUPR Ladder (2026-04-27)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 06:12:09
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6986673373
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-27
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** DUPR Ladder
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.48)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ben Etkin** (Player ID: NRDZ9W) - Rating: 3.591, Location: Ottawa, ON, CA
- **Cliff Smith** (Player ID: RZJO9Q) - Rating: 3.486, Location: Ottawa, ON, CA

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Adam Pye** (Player ID: JJKPNM) - Rating: 3.236, Location: N/A
- **Tyler Spence** (Player ID: MELX5G) - Rating: 3.619, Location: Ottawa, ON, CA

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