# Match Record: Challenger Weeks 2-5 (2025-10-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:52:59
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8471765462
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Challenger Weeks 2-5
- **Location:** 2809 Bartlett Blvd 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 21-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Steven Pham** (DUPR ID: MYVDRO) - Rating: 4.229, Location: Memphis, TN, US
- **Bryan Elder** (DUPR ID: V7ZDGP) - Rating: 4.050, Location: Jonesboro, AR, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Kelly Nickell** (DUPR ID: KX4O06) - Rating: 4.012, Location: Memphis, TN, US
- **Melinda Broughton** (DUPR ID: Q5JOG0) - Rating: 3.998, Location: Memphis, TN, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - High-value paddle setups to get started.