# Match Record: APP Mesa Open - Golden Ticket Qualifier for Amateurs and Pros - APP Mesa Open - Golden Ticket Qualifier for Amateurs and Pros - Amateur - Men's Doubles 55+ 60+ 65+, 70+ (Skill/Age 4.0:70+ (2023-03-29)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 11:22:23
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7773055068
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-03-29
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** APP Mesa Open - Golden Ticket Qualifier for Amateurs and Pros - APP Mesa Open - Golden Ticket Qualifier for Amateurs and Pros - Amateur - Men's Doubles 55+ 60+ 65+, 70+ (Skill/Age 4.0:70+
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.85)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Robert Thomp** (Player ID: 17ZM00) - Rating: 4.273, Location: N/A
- **Don Beer** (Player ID: 89JKYR) - Rating: 4.135, Location: Wilsonville, OR, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Robert Lyle** (Player ID: 1NZO92) - Rating: 3.500, Location: N/A
- **Mike Cobb** (Player ID: 3P5VEM) - Rating: 3.500, Location: N/A

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