# Match Record: Pool A Under 50 Men's Doubles - Pickleball World Cup Team USA Qualifier (2025-08-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 09:00:55
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7704082884
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Pool A Under 50 Men's Doubles - Pickleball World Cup Team USA Qualifier
- **Location:** The FORT Pickleball (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6366-the-fort-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 17-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.96)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jared Thurston** (DUPR ID: 3XVMZ5) - Rating: 4.243, Location: Wallingford, CT, US
- **Ashton Patterson** (DUPR ID: ZNNWYM) - Rating: 4.896, Location: Lely Resort, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jake Bower** (DUPR ID: JZXX5M) - Rating: 5.265, Location: Deerfield Beach, FL, US
- **Django Chassang** (DUPR ID: 1NNGNZ) - Rating: 5.435, Location: Tampa, FL, US

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