# Match Record: PPL Season 4 Tryouts - Sponsored by FRANC | PKL (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 03:46:22
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7500051679
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** PPL Season 4 Tryouts - Sponsored by FRANC | PKL
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-13
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.11)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Andy Auge-de-Rancourt** (DUPR ID: 8EJM2O) - Rating: 3.889, Location: N/A
- **mark Johnson** (DUPR ID: 3X9GG7) - Rating: 4.362, Location: Torfaen Principal Area, Wales, GB

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Michael  Muir** (DUPR ID: WXXGQG) - Rating: 3.942, Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England, GB
- **Dominic Higgs** (DUPR ID: J5YYXJ) - Rating: 4.230, Location: Stamford, England, GB

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