# Match Record: 2026 GRPC Earth Day Open Powered by Revolin Sports - Mens Singles OPEN (2026-04-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 09:43:00
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7932492796
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** 2026 GRPC Earth Day Open Powered by Revolin Sports - Mens Singles OPEN
- **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6996-great-lakes-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 4-15
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.41)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Brandon Baker** (DUPR ID: Z9N0YM) - Rating: 4.363, Location: Kent County, MI, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jordan Kalman** (DUPR ID: ZDD7RW) - Rating: 4.459, Location: N/A

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