Nadja Grunder/Peter Hartmann (Thurgau, SUI) lost
7-4 to
Rui Wang/De Xin Ba (Harbin, CHN) in the Final of the WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup, held October 19 - 22, 2017 in Kitzbuehel, Austria. To advance to the championship game, Grunder/Hartmann won
9-4 over
Lisa Menard/Ray Baker (Dauphin, MB) in the semifinals of the 2017 WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup in Kitzbuehel, Austria; and won
11-5 over
Jie Mei/Jingyuan Wang (Harbin, CHN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup in Kitzbuehel, Austria;
Grunder/Hartmann finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Grunder/Hartmann defeated
Dorottya Palancsa/Zsolt Kiss (Budapest, HUN) 9-8, then went on to lose
7-6 against
Zuzana Hajkova/Tomas Paul (Prague, CZE). Grunder/Hartmann responded with a
6-3 win over
Laura Mayerhans/Benny Kapp (Fuessen, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup, Grunder/Hartmann take home
0.000 world rankings points along with the $891CDN prize. For week 11 of the event schedule, Grunder/Hartmann did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Grunder/Hartmann ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
