# Match Record: AOP (3.318 to 4.151) - Week 5 - Round 1 Pool A (2026-04-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 10:56:06
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** AOP (3.318 to 4.151) - Week 5 - Round 1 Pool A
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.65)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Bryan Sloan** (DUPR ID: WX9YEM) - Rating: 4.028, Location: Kansas City, MO, US
- **David  Meredith** (DUPR ID: QX47ON) - Rating: 3.538, Location: Basehor, KS, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Tim Fajkus** (DUPR ID: 67GLQ0) - Rating: 3.685, Location: Kansas City, MO, US
- **Michael Cobb** (DUPR ID: 8W5GDQ) - Rating: 3.359, Location: Overland Park, KS, US

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