# Match Record: The Pickleball Academy (tbpickleball.com) (2025-08-19)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 07:27:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8010984065
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-19
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** The Pickleball Academy (tbpickleball.com)
- **Location:** Tampa Bay, Florida, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3891-tampa-bay-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 13-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.54)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Mike Curti** (DUPR ID: 9JJ0G7) - Rating: 2.158, Location: Palm Harbor, FL, US
- **Victor  Macias** (DUPR ID: RXGWDZ) - Rating: 2.927, Location: Tampa, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Ian Adams** (DUPR ID: QXVNKN) - Rating: 2.547, Location: Clearwater, FL, US
- **amelia  paternoster** (DUPR ID: DY546Y) - Rating: 2.547, Location: N/A

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