# Match Record: PPA Tour: Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw (2025-05-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:11:27
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-05-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Mens Doubles Pro Main Draw
- **Location:** Peachtree Corners, GA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11, 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 6.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Aj Koller** (DUPR ID: 8J5P4D) - Rating: 6.433, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US
- **Ivan Jakovljevic** (DUPR ID: 8D5RGX) - Rating: 6.079, Location: PPA Tour Pro

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Sergey Afanasenka** (DUPR ID: 0YLVEN) - Rating: 5.789, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US
- **Alex Emery** (DUPR ID: RZE9YN) - Rating: 5.974, Location: Los Angeles, CA, US

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