# Match Record: DUPR Ascend Men's 3.25+ Rotating Partner Round Robin (2025-10-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:43:49
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** DUPR Ascend Men's 3.25+ Rotating Partner Round Robin
- **Location:** Scottsdale North | The PICKLR  
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.41)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Howard Bergman** (DUPR ID: 56Q5LV) - Rating: 3.677, Location: Skull Valley, AZ, US
- **Zixi Zhong** (DUPR ID: 2Y2QLE) - Rating: 3.283, Location: Chandler, AZ, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Garrett Otto** (DUPR ID: 9PX9GJ) - Rating: 3.522, Location: Phoenix, AZ, US
- **patrick telles** (DUPR ID: 67QNLE) - Rating: 3.164, Location: Tempe, AZ, US

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