# Match Record: Victory Major - Frozen Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 To 5.5) Age: (14 And Above) (2025-02-09)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 06:08:56
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6240812754
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-02-09
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Victory Major - Frozen Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 To 5.5) Age: (14 And Above)
- **Location:** Loves Park, IL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-279-darryl-f-lindberg-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 5-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.67)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Gregory Nelson** (DUPR ID: XJ4QZ5) - Rating: 4.004, Location: Rockford, IL, US
- **Brad Benson** (DUPR ID: 3VJPPJ) - Rating: 4.558, Location: Sycamore, IL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Stephen Beirne** (DUPR ID: 8DE694) - Rating: 5.012, Location: Oregon, WI, US
- **Andrew Pamu** (DUPR ID: 3VDDM5) - Rating: 5.109, Location: Madison, WI, US

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