Nishimuro/Tsukamoto2-3 at 2019 Canad Inns Mixed Doubles Championship

Junko Nishimuro/Satoru Tsukamoto (Yamanashi, JPN) finished 2-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nishimuro/Tsukamoto lost 9-4 to Jolene Campbell/John Morris (Canmore, AB), then responded with a 9-7 win over Ontario's Katie Cottrill/Shawn Cottrill. Nishimuro/Tsukamoto went on to lose 9-3 against Alli Flaxey/Patrick Janssen (Pickering, ON). Nishimuro/Tsukamoto responded with a 8-5 win over Jada Pantel/Cole Chandler (Winnipeg, MB). Nishimuro/Tsukamoto went on to lose 11-3 against Kirstin McKeown/Gabriel Nickel (Blaine, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Nishimuro/Tsukamoto earned 4.217 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 4.218 after improving upon their best so far this season. Nishimuro/Tsukamoto ranks 144th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.218 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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