# Match Record: iPickle 4x4 Cup DUPR 14-16 (2026-02-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:57:49
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7098653024
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** iPickle 4x4 Cup DUPR 14-16
- **Location:** iTennis/iPickle "The Narrows", Potrero Avenue, South El Monte, CA, USA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.87)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **James Hsu** (DUPR ID: RZL5RZ) - Rating: 3.644, Location: Monrovia, CA, US
- **Philomena Ng** (DUPR ID: PK6DGM) - Rating: 3.707, Location: Arcadia, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Nicholas Duong** (DUPR ID: GG5W5X) - Rating: 4.559, Location: Fountain Valley, CA, US
- **Monica Mercado** (DUPR ID: QXVY0N) - Rating: 3.567, Location: N/A

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