# Match Record: USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - San Diego - Mixed Doubles 4.5: 60+ (2026-04-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:36:33
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - San Diego - Mixed Doubles 4.5: 60+
- **Location:** Barnes Tennis Center 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.30)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Shawn Runnells** (DUPR ID: 890OV8) - Rating: 4.582, Location: Chula Vista, CA, US
- **Karla Langum** (DUPR ID: 1RWV0Q) - Rating: 3.616, Location: San Diego, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **John Sestak** (DUPR ID: 3XYWMR) - Rating: 4.581, Location: Santa Barbara, CA, US
- **Denise Tisdale** (DUPR ID: 16NOEG) - Rating: 4.433, Location: Santa Barbara, CA, US

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