# Match Record: Minto US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Doubles 5.0 Double Elimination 55-59 Age (2025-04-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:56:43
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6887741340
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-04-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Minto US Open Pickleball Championships - Men's Doubles 5.0 Double Elimination 55-59 Age
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 3-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.13)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jeff Burton** (DUPR ID: 8KZ5GO) - Rating: 5.371, Location: Fishers, IN, US
- **Matt Maris** (DUPR ID: PKYQ2Z) - Rating: 4.620, Location: Carmel, IN, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **David Epstein** (DUPR ID: 3V6DWJ) - Rating: 5.262, Location: Atlanta, GA, US
- **Rich Lively** (DUPR ID: 1NXO68) - Rating: 5.255, Location: Cleveland, TN, US

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