# Match Record: Cleveland Open - Mens 4.5 (2026-05-02)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 03:13:33
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6990885948
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-02
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Cleveland Open - Mens 4.5
- **Location:** 33625 Pin Oak Pkwy, Avon Lake, OH 44012, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6305-cleveland-premier-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.23)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Kevin Walter** (DUPR ID: JZ5V2O) - Rating: 4.175, Location: Brunswick, OH, US
- **Daniel Walter** (DUPR ID: X2NOV4) - Rating: 4.065, Location: Medina, OH, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Dan Pham** (DUPR ID: V7JLME) - Rating: 4.294, Location: Brook Park, OH, US
- **David Miklo** (DUPR ID: QXWWGN) - Rating: 4.403, Location: Cleveland, OH, US

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