# Match Record: Men's Ladder League Wk 4  (2026-05-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 02:15:00
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7233756685
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Men's Ladder League Wk 4 
- **Location:** Elite Pickleball Club (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4938-elite-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.81)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Franklin Tu** (DUPR ID: PKGJ4M) - Rating: 2.992, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Ethan Tan** (DUPR ID: PZPM6Z) - Rating: 2.975, Location: Houston, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Alex Huang** (DUPR ID: NRPOVW) - Rating: 2.951, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Philippe Defossez** (DUPR ID: MYQ05V) - Rating: 2.320, Location: N/A

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