# Match Record: Horseshoe Hammond Presents Picklemania 2026 Prize Money Challenge - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (14 To 49) (2026-02-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 04:33:43
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7430278649
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Horseshoe Hammond Presents Picklemania 2026 Prize Money Challenge - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (14 To 49)
- **Location:** Hammond, IN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6269-spoga-fitness-center)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.44)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Samad  Soudagar** (DUPR ID: DNR4Q4) - Rating: 4.189, Location: Chicago, IL, US
- **Aryan Sharma** (DUPR ID: XKOOP7) - Rating: 4.518, Location: South Barrington, IL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Robert Luo** (DUPR ID: 3V2XEE) - Rating: 4.634, Location: Carmel, IN, US
- **Peter Gu** (DUPR ID: YGDVWK) - Rating: 4.418, Location: West Lafayette, IN, US

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