# Match Record: Topspin Winter Classic - Mens Doubles Moneyball (2026-03-15)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 03:31:37
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-15
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Topspin Winter Classic - Mens Doubles Moneyball
- **Location:** Rainsville, AL 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.49)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Cesar Lopez** (DUPR ID: 16PLZ0) - Rating: 4.652, Location: Cullman, AL, US
- **Thomas Shakar** (DUPR ID: DWYLJ4) - Rating: 4.600, Location: Huntsville, AL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Daniel Shepard** (DUPR ID: 3P7VPG) - Rating: 4.116, Location: Carrollton, GA, US
- **Lucas  wilder** (DUPR ID: WK0Y6Q) - Rating: 4.586, Location: Austell, GA, US

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