# Match Record: 2025 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Sendoff at Chip's Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles 4.5 (2025-10-25)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 23:43:22
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5408739988
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-25
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** 2025 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Sendoff at Chip's Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles 4.5
- **Location:** Eagan, MN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6491-sky-hill-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.55)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Nicholas Tran** (Player ID: EWLVNM) - Rating: 4.845, Location: Maple Grove, MN, US
- **Michael Freeman** (Player ID: 947VPE) - Rating: 4.513, Location: MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Gahn Kelly** (Player ID: JJP22M) - Rating: 4.370, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Evan Shapiro** (Player ID: RZLP5D) - Rating: 4.473, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

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