Sun/Zhang4-3 at 2020 Highland Mixed Doubles Classic

Cheng Yu Sun/Wen Xin Zhang (Beijing, CHN) finished 4-3 in the 21-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sun/Zhang defeated Taylor Stremick/Logan Ede (Regina, SK) 8-5, then went on to lose 7-4 against Ashley Quick/Mike Armstrong (Regina, SK). Sun/Zhang responded with a 7-6 win over Michelle Englot/Derek Schneider (Regina, SK). Sun/Zhang went on to lose 7-1 against Marlene Albrecht/Matt Wozniak (Zurich, SUI). Sun/Zhang responded with a 8-4 win over Saskatchewan's Stephanie Todd/Kyle Cherpin. Sun/Zhang won 10-5 against Hui Yan/Cheng Kuo (Beijing, CHN). Sun/Zhang went on to lose 9-6 against Quick/Armstrong in their final qualifying round match.

Sun/Zhang earned 7.873 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 7.872 after improving upon their best so far this season. Sun/Zhang ranks 60th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 35.912 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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