Duncan3-2 at New Zealand Mixed Doubles National Championship

Mhairi-Bronte Duncan (Naseby, NZL) finished 3-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Duncan lost 7-6 to Jessica Smith (Naseby, NZL), droppimg another game, 10-5 to Bridget Becker (Naseby, NZL) where Duncan responded with a 7-5 win over Rachael Pitts (Naseby, NZL). Duncan won 8-5 against Natalie Thurlow (Naseby, NZL), then won 7-5 against Courtney Smith (Naseby, NZL) in their final qualifying round match.

Duncan earned 2.125 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the New Zealand Mixed Doubles National Championship, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 2.126 after improving upon their best so far this season. Duncan ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 5.876 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	10	3	0	0.769	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	97	98	65	10.10	6.70	3.40	5.77	4.23	1.75	1.59	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	41	63	11	0	3-0	6-1	9-0	1.54	0.27	0.44	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	56	35	54	0	0-4	3-1	5-8	0.63	0.96	0.59	0.43

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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