# Match Record: Carrollton Classic - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (16 To 49) (2025-09-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:24:07
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6798239279
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-09-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Carrollton Classic - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (16 To 49)
- **Location:** Carrollton, GA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5267-oak-creek-tennis-center)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 10-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.00)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Daniel Shepard** (DUPR ID: 3P7VPG) - Rating: 3.953, Location: Carrollton, GA, US
- **Reed Gaston** (DUPR ID: 8MVM2V) - Rating: 4.161, Location: Carrollton, GA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Nate Brinkley** (DUPR ID: 1ROZOM) - Rating: 3.675, Location: Alpharetta, GA, US
- **Malik Graham** (DUPR ID: RZ9G0N) - Rating: 4.221, Location: Newnan, GA, US

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