# Match Record: 2025 Thanksgiving Classic by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mens Doubles Skill: ($$$$ OPEN) Age: (Any) (2025-11-29)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 10:00:26
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5829646221
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-29
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** 2025 Thanksgiving Classic by Missouri Pickleball Club (MPC) - Mens Doubles Skill: ($$$$ OPEN) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Fenton, MO (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3591-missouri-pickleball-club-fenton)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.79)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Alex Tran** (Player ID: 84RLM8) - Rating: 5.148, Location: Nashville, TN, US
- **Christo Nousiadis** (Player ID: 8GWKVD) - Rating: 5.158, Location: Owensboro, KY, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Sheldon Kolawole** (Player ID: 3OX6E3) - Rating: 4.348, Location: St. Louis, MO, US
- **Jacob Haltiner** (Player ID: 84QKKG) - Rating: 4.495, Location: Saint Charles, MO, US

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