# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Sacramento Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.0 To 3.5) Age: (50 To 59) (2026-04-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:19:22
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7852945582
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Sacramento Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.0 To 3.5) Age: (50 To 59)
- **Location:** Sacramento, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5690-sacramento-asian-sports-foundation)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.41)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Andrea Tarantino** (Player ID: 357D40) - Rating: 2.939, Location: CA, US
- **Mark Schaefer** (Player ID: PW56RE) - Rating: 3.304, Location: Scottsdale, AZ, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Tami Dokter** (Player ID: 3YM0NP) - Rating: 3.700, Location: Elk Grove, CA, US
- **David Hazelwood** (Player ID: 8GDGWQ) - Rating: 3.703, Location: Sacramento, CA, US

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