# Match Record: APA - The Western Open - Split Age Mixed Doubles Skill: (PRO) (50/49) (2026-04-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:31:16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7949528580
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** APA - The Western Open - Split Age Mixed Doubles Skill: (PRO) (50/49)
- **Location:** Red Deer, AB (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1425-red-deer-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.02)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Rajan Deol** (DUPR ID: 89VXXE) - Rating: 4.628, Location: Calgary, AB, CA
- **Todd Sherriff** (DUPR ID: DNL0XY) - Rating: 4.709, Location: Calgary, AB, CA

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Tracy Bennet** (DUPR ID: 1N4YKZ) - Rating: 5.243, Location: Balfour, BC, CA
- **Joel Pelletier** (DUPR ID: 8J9KW4) - Rating: 5.485, Location: Red Deer, AB, CA

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