Anastasia Bryzgalova/Alexander Krushelnitskiy (St. Petersburg, RUS) finished 4-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bryzgalova/Krushelnitskiy lost 9-7 to Kristin Moen Skaslien/Magnus Nedregotten (Oslo, NOR), then responded with a 12-9 win over Lisa Menard/Ray Baker (Dauphin, MB). Bryzgalova/Krushelnitskiy won 7-5 against Stephanie Wild/Daniel Gubler (Aarau, SUI), then won 6-5 against Adela Walczak/Andrzej Angustyniak (Lodz, POL) and 9-3 against Alina Androsova/Felix Kaulfersch (Berlin, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 12 of the event schedule, Bryzgalova/Krushelnitskiy did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Bryzgalova/Krushelnitskiy ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.