# Match Record: ZIPAIR & Daiwa Security Group present   PJF Pickleball Championships 2025 in Ariake - SATURDAY Men's Doubles OPEN (2025-12-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:28:45
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** ZIPAIR & Daiwa Security Group present   PJF Pickleball Championships 2025 in Ariake - SATURDAY Men's Doubles OPEN
- **Location:** Tokyo,  
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.88)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Matthew Mead** (DUPR ID: 3LWMQ8) - Rating: 5.020, Location: Newport Beach, CA, US
- **Michael Fahey** (DUPR ID: 8K57JO) - Rating: 4.964, Location: Mission Viejo, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **NAKAGAWA TAKAAKI** (DUPR ID: PWMM2M) - Rating: 4.993, Location: N/A
- **MORITO HOSHI** (DUPR ID: L2X095) - Rating: 4.538, Location: N/A

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