# Match Record: The AU Open - Powered By APA - Split Age Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Above) (2025-08-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:33:16
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** The AU Open - Powered By APA - Split Age Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Above)
- **Location:** East York, ON 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 13-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.73)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Anne Evans** (DUPR ID: 99W7MR) - Rating: 4.678, Location: ON, CA
- **Victor Rea** (DUPR ID: 8WZ52K) - Rating: 4.895, Location: Orchard Park, NY, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Katelyn Steers** (DUPR ID: JJNXJJ) - Rating: 4.103, Location: ON, CA
- **Jeff Steers** (DUPR ID: 84E90K) - Rating: 5.225, Location: Barrie, ON, CA

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