# Match Record: Road to Minors Tournament - Men's 4.0 (2026-03-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 13:14:15
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8556965735
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Road to Minors Tournament - Men's 4.0
- **Location:** 5-25 46th Ave.   , Long Island City, 11101 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **SOYA TOYOSHIMA** (DUPR ID: RXMPKQ) - Rating: 3.569, Location: N/A
- **Shojiro Takaki** (DUPR ID: VXEML6) - Rating: 4.038, Location: New York, NY, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **GK Ganesh Kumar** (DUPR ID: 8MORYD) - Rating: 4.361, Location: New York, NY, US
- **Matthew Bahar** (DUPR ID: EWGQME) - Rating: 4.313, Location: New York, NY, US

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