# Match Record: Week 5 (2026-03-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 11:03:27
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4768363933
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Week 5
- **Location:** Epic Pickleball Club - Highlands Ranch  
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 12-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.94)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Doug Bergman** (DUPR ID: OD6ED2) - Rating: 4.071, Location: Littleton, CO, US
- **Dean Kareemo** (DUPR ID: RZ79RE) - Rating: 3.889, Location: Denver, CO, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Jack Hamilton** (DUPR ID: KOG5Q7) - Rating: 3.800, Location: CO, US
- **Patrick Melo** (DUPR ID: QPWO2R) - Rating: 4.006, Location: Denver, CO, US

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