# Match Record: APA - The Western Open - Mens Singles Skill: (PRO) (2026-04-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:30:31
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7239800641
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** APA - The Western Open - Mens Singles Skill: (PRO)
- **Location:** Red Deer, AB (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1425-red-deer-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-4, 11-4
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.43)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jacob Bolkowy** (DUPR ID: 1Q09N4) - Rating: 5.434, Location: St. Albert, AB, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Joseph Abbass** (DUPR ID: J5GPP4) - Rating: 3.418, Location: Beaumont, AB, CA

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