# Match Record: GAMMA PITTSBURGH CLASSIC - Senior Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60-69)(70+) (2025-09-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 04:37:08
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7600186424
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-09-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** GAMMA PITTSBURGH CLASSIC - Senior Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60-69)(70+)
- **Location:** Cranberry Township, PA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4280-graham-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Rick Abbott** (DUPR ID: 8K5DWK) - Rating: 3.962, Location: Cranberry Township, PA, US
- **Carl Ford** (DUPR ID: 1RJ0YD) - Rating: 3.683, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Samuel Kirsch** (DUPR ID: 1Q6Y6N) - Rating: 4.338, Location: Pittsburgh, PA, US
- **Rajiv Enand** (DUPR ID: 3LZVD6) - Rating: 4.279, Location: Naples, FL, US

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