David Murdoch (Stirling, SCO) run at the 2016 Mercure Perth Masters came to an end in the semifinals with a
4-2 loss to
Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). of the 2016 Mercure Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland; Murdoch advanced through the quarterfinals with a
6-1 win over
Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO). of the 2016 Mercure Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland;
Murdoch finished 5-1 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Murdoch defeated
Bendik Ramsfjell (Oslo, NOR) 5-3, then won
5-4 against
Craig Brown (Blaine, USA) and
6-5 against
Yannick Schwaller (Berne, SUI). Murdoch went on to lose
6-1 against
Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). Murdoch responded with a
6-1 win over
Brown. Murdoch won
4-1 against
Felix Attinger (Dubendorf, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.
Murdoch earned
29.372 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Mercure Perth Masters, remaining in 14th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 26.867 after improving upon their best so far this season. Murdoch ranks 13th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
171.833 points earned so far this season.
