# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (08 To 34) (2026-03-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 07:11:16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8365502215
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (08 To 34)
- **Location:** Newport Beach, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-201-bonita-canyon-sports-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 1-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.76)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ben Fahey** (DUPR ID: V7O2M7) - Rating: 4.898, Location: Edmonds, WA, US
- **Luke Geiser** (DUPR ID: 8DPOEY) - Rating: 4.275, Location: Mesa, AZ, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Carson Nguyen** (DUPR ID: V70XV7) - Rating: 4.853, Location: Manila, NCR, PH
- **Anthony Miller** (DUPR ID: RXZPDZ) - Rating: 5.007, Location: San Diego, CA, US

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