Desjardins/Desjardins3-2 at 2020 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic

Emilie Desjardins/Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, QC) finished 3-2 in the 36-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Desjardins/Desjardins lost 9-6 to Dezaray Hawes/Tyler Tardi (Langley, BC), droppimg another game, 8-3 to Sarah Anderson/Korey Dropkin (Minneapolis, USA) where Desjardins/Desjardins responded with a 7-5 win over Switzerland's Daniela Rupp/Kevin Wunderlin. Desjardins/Desjardins won 7-0 against Anika Villemaire/Ky Macaulay (Banff, AB), then won 7-6 against Junko Nishimuro/Satoru Tsukamoto (Yamanashi, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

The berth into the first round of the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic playoffs earned Desjardins/Desjardins 15.278 world rankings points, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 8.151 after improving upon their best so far this season. Desjardins/Desjardins ranks 12th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 81.877 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

Matt Dunstone (Photo: Curling Canada) and his Winnipeg-based squad begin play at the CO-OP Tour Challenge in Nisku, Alta.

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