# Match Record: Suncoast Open - NPL Tournament Series - Pro Mixed Doubles Split Age (2026-01-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:05:54
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8184444245
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Suncoast Open - NPL Tournament Series - Pro Mixed Doubles Split Age
- **Location:** Pinellas Park, FL 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.21)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Julie Axelrod** (DUPR ID: 9PR2DR) - Rating: 4.823, Location: Davie, FL, US
- **Mircea Morariu** (DUPR ID: 16KQ0Q) - Rating: 5.875, Location: Boca Raton, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Mandy Gabriel** (DUPR ID: 8EL4QO) - Rating: 4.903, Location: Apollo Beach, FL, US
- **Tonio Paternostro** (DUPR ID: 8J0OJD) - Rating: 5.237, Location: Bradenton, FL, US

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