# Match Record: 2025 EFFING Paddle Battle - Mens Doubles Skill: (Any) Age: (60 And Above) (2025-08-15)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 20:58:59
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6964694242
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-15
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** 2025 EFFING Paddle Battle - Mens Doubles Skill: (Any) Age: (60 And Above)
- **Location:** Effingham, IL 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 3-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.53)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Tony Higginbotham** (DUPR ID: G5RYZX) - Rating: 3.072, Location: N/A
- **Kim Cooper** (DUPR ID: N7D2EN) - Rating: 3.072, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Dennis Anthis** (DUPR ID: 3O2EL1) - Rating: 3.736, Location: Vincennes, IN, US
- **Todd Carman** (DUPR ID: 7DEWK4) - Rating: 4.220, Location: IL, US

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