# Match Record: Minto US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Doubles 5.0 Double Elimination 55-59 Age (2025-04-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:56:43
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-04-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Minto US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Doubles 5.0 Double Elimination 55-59 Age
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 8-11, 11-1, 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.05)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Robert Andrews** (DUPR ID: 8MP0JO) - Rating: 4.889, Location: Seneca, SC, US
- **Perrin Yang** (DUPR ID: 12ZQ44) - Rating: 4.788, Location: Rochester, NY, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **David Epstein** (DUPR ID: 3V6DWJ) - Rating: 5.263, Location: Atlanta, GA, US
- **Rich Lively** (DUPR ID: 1NXO68) - Rating: 5.255, Location: Cleveland, TN, US

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