Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) lost
5-2 to
Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) in the Final of the Baden Masters, held August 24 - 26, 2018 in Baden, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Edin won
7-5 over
Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2018 Baden Masters in Baden, Switzerland; and won
8-3 over
Jan Hess (Zug, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Baden Masters in Baden, Switzerland;
Edin finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Edin defeated
German Doronin (Moscow, RUS) 6-3, then won
8-2 against
Hess and
7-4 against
Alexander Baumann (Baden Baden, GER). Edin won
4-1 against
Andrin Schnider (St. Gallen, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Baden Masters, Edin take home
38.053 world rankings points along with the $9,270CDN prize, moving up 1 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 1st place overall with
535.033 total points. Edin ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
38.053 points earned so far this season.
