# Match Record: The Dink Star Winter Classic - Mens Doubles Skill: 5.0  All Ages (2022-12-11)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 10:48:49
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2022-12-11
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** The Dink Star Winter Classic - Mens Doubles Skill: 5.0  All Ages
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.53)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Brandon Ervin** (DUPR ID: 8D9PNM) - Rating: 5.037, Location: Haslet, TX, US
- **Ivan Jakovljevic** (DUPR ID: 8D5RGX) - Rating: 6.178, Location: PPA Tour Pro

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Made Jaya** (DUPR ID: 8GXRDX) - Rating: 5.321, Location: Flower Mound, TX, US
- **JD Dixon** (DUPR ID: 1NLE07) - Rating: 5.566, Location: Flower Mound, TX, US

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