# Match Record: DUPR 18 Minor League Pickleball Bracket Playoffs (2026-01-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 04:19:04
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8568390996
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** DUPR 18 Minor League Pickleball Bracket Playoffs
- **Location:** Diadem Pickleball Complex Tulsa, East 91st Street, Tulsa, OK, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.46)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Andrew Walters** (DUPR ID: 3O9EP7) - Rating: 4.263, Location: Gardner, KS, US
- **Ryan Luelf** (DUPR ID: 35ELR1) - Rating: 4.599, Location: Tulsa, OK, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Kenny Cowell** (DUPR ID: L5MDN5) - Rating: 4.683, Location: Norman, OK, US
- **Austin Wayne Christopher** (DUPR ID: 8DJYZM) - Rating: 4.289, Location: Moore, OK, US

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