# Match Record: 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Doubles Age Only Double Elimination 50-54 Age (2026-04-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:47:38
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5778440227
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Doubles Age Only Double Elimination 50-54 Age
- **Location:** USOP National Pickleball Center - East Naples Park 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 3-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.10)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Raul Lorenzo** (DUPR ID: O6NZQL) - Rating: 3.455, Location: N/A
- **Giuseppe Calderone** (DUPR ID: 8MOXEP) - Rating: 3.454, Location: Pembroke Pines, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Doug Cox** (DUPR ID: 7DM5L4) - Rating: 4.724, Location: Columbus, OH, US
- **J Edward Burford** (DUPR ID: 0QLLRN) - Rating: 4.759, Location: Lewis Center, OH, US

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