Robin Brydone (Stirling, SCO) lost
6-2 to
Callum Kinnear (Perth, SCO) in the Final of the The Dumfries Open, held October 5 - 7, 2018 in Dumfries, Scotland. To advance to the championship game, Brydone won
6-3 over
Ross Whyte (Aberdeen, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2018 The Dumfries Open in Dumfries, Scotland; and won
8-2 over
Cameron McNay (Dumfries, SCO) in the quarterfinals.
Brydone finished 5-0 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brydone defeated
Rebecca Morrison (Stirling, SCO) 8-3, then won
9-6 against
Andrew Reed (Kent, ENG) and
10-1 against
Grant Barr (Perth, SCO). Brydone won
8-1 against
Andrew Woolston (Kent, ENG), then won
9-3 against
Garry Coombs (Hawarden, WAL) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the The Dumfries Open, Brydone take home
6.637 world rankings points along with the $683CDN prize, remaining in 60th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -0.238 after improving upon their best so far this season. Brydone ranks 108th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
6.637 points earned so far this season.
