# Match Record: 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Champions Pro Singles- Main Draw (2026-04-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:33:29
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8575613961
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Champions Pro Singles- Main Draw
- **Location:** USOP National Pickleball Center - East Naples Park 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-4, 11-9
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.08)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Marcello Paiva Jardim** (DUPR ID: 4LEL5V) - Rating: 5.756, Location: Bilbao, PV, ES

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Bradley Edwards** (DUPR ID: 8DMELL) - Rating: 4.411, Location: Southwest Ranches, FL, US

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