# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Doubles Pro Qualifier (2026-03-02)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:59:04
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7755995008
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-02
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Doubles Pro Qualifier
- **Location:** Newport Beach, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-201-bonita-canyon-sports-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-5, 11-0
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.49)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Eduardo Santini Ayon** (DUPR ID: RYOZOM) - Rating: 5.998, Location: N/A
- **Joel Poland** (DUPR ID: 1RWXM3) - Rating: 5.648, Location: Kearney, NE, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Carl Taibl** (DUPR ID: 8GOLOG) - Rating: 5.567, Location: Claremont, CA, US
- **Dawoud Ghafarshad** (DUPR ID: 35MX60) - Rating: 4.733, Location: Claremont, CA, US

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