# Match Record: Baird Bourbon Cup 2025 - Mens Doubles Skill:  5.0+/Open  $Prize$ (2025-06-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 05:29:44
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4504483325
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-06-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Baird Bourbon Cup 2025 - Mens Doubles Skill:  5.0+/Open  $Prize$
- **Location:** Louisville, KY (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6327-ace-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 14-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.01)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Liam Doyle** (DUPR ID: KOL9WK) - Rating: 4.725, Location: Nashville, TN, US
- **Thomas beamish** (DUPR ID: 3VMGJ5) - Rating: 4.973, Location: Nashville, TN, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Tim Ahlersmeyer** (DUPR ID: 8GQWWX) - Rating: 5.244, Location: Noblesville, IN, US
- **Joe Clark** (DUPR ID: 8KPVJ7) - Rating: 5.097, Location: Cicero, IN, US

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