# Match Record: PxP Memorial Day Tournament: Beginner/Intermediate (2.0-3.5) Semi-Finals (2026-05-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 1780970964895
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8505441528
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** PxP Memorial Day Tournament: Beginner/Intermediate (2.0-3.5) Semi-Finals
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.71)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Gerard Dan** (DUPR ID: VXQQN5) - Rating: 3.825, Location: N/A
- **Thomas Garvey** (DUPR ID: V6QKPP) - Rating: 3.812, Location: El Paso, TX, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **christian  savusa** (DUPR ID: 4V4E0K) - Rating: 3.442, Location: N/A
- **Blanca Savusa** (DUPR ID: NRPXN6) - Rating: 3.746, Location: El Paso, TX, US

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