# Match Record: The Shack Pickleball Tournament - Men's 3.2 - 3.699 (2025-08-09)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 09:59:15
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7974001967
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-09
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** The Shack Pickleball Tournament - Men's 3.2 - 3.699
- **Location:** The Tennis & Pickleball Shack 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.54)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Allan Martin** (Player ID: 6ZGJXK) - Rating: 3.168, Location: Tilaran, Guanacaste Province, CR
- **Leo Chen** (Player ID: O6J0MW) - Rating: 3.560, Location: Tilarán, Provincia de Guanacaste, CR

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Paul J Sheppard** (Player ID: XJYNWR) - Rating: 3.808, Location: N/A
- **Ralf Difflipp** (Player ID: DNOYQ4) - Rating: 3.612, Location: Tilaran, Guanacaste Province, CR

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