# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (08 To 34) (2026-05-09)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:09:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7224988570
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-09
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (08 To 34)
- **Location:** San Clemente, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4545-richard-t-steed-memorial-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-3, 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.11)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Chad Rookstool** (DUPR ID: 3XM09R) - Rating: 4.395, Location: Dallas, TX, US
- **James Kappos** (DUPR ID: 2QL927) - Rating: 4.375, Location: Dallas, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Axel Rodriguez** (DUPR ID: ODNGYP) - Rating: 3.893, Location: Hollister, CA, US
- **Dominic Morales** (DUPR ID: D9NGEY) - Rating: 3.796, Location: Salinas, CA, US

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