# Match Record: Tulip Tussle 2025 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 To 5.0) Age: (30 And Above) (2025-04-27)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 08:22:55
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7728496785
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-04-27
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Tulip Tussle 2025 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 To 5.0) Age: (30 And Above)
- **Location:** Mount Vernon, WA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6369-mount-vernon-barbell)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-13
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.54)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jonathan Li** (DUPR ID: 2LNZJE) - Rating: 4.387, Location: Renton, WA, US
- **Ben Haun** (DUPR ID: 3ZPVOD) - Rating: 4.945, Location: Seattle, WA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Takato Watanabe** (DUPR ID: 59P6Z5) - Rating: 4.267, Location: N/A
- **Ricky Leung** (DUPR ID: 3V0M5J) - Rating: 4.575, Location: Seattle, WA, US

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