Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) qualified for the 2017 Karuizawa International playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
6-5 against
Ayumi Ogasawara (Sapporo, JPN). of the 2017 Karuizawa International in Karuizawa, Japan;
Sidorova finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sidorova defeated
Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) 6-4, then won
6-1 against
Sue Yoen Kang (Seoul, KOR). Sidorova went on to lose
6-5 against
Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE). Sidorova responded with a
10-3 win over
Mone Ryokawa (Karuizawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
Sidorova earned
19.821 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Karuizawa International. Sidorova move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 17.573 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 19th overall with
322.572 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Sidorova ranks 17th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
147.968 points earned so far this season.
