# Match Record: 2026 Punta Gorda PPA Challenger - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-01-10)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:23:23
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8558331003
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-10
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Punta Gorda PPA Challenger - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Punta Gorda, FL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2503-jack-peeples-community-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 13-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.74)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **jeff kreamer** (DUPR ID: 12JVM9) - Rating: 3.974, Location: Naples, FL, US
- **Eric Wangler** (DUPR ID: 76JGVM) - Rating: 3.857, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jeff Babisz** (DUPR ID: KX2XDO) - Rating: 3.511, Location: Punta Gorda, FL, US
- **Anthonia Smith** (DUPR ID: V76PX5) - Rating: 3.632, Location: N/A

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