Kimata/Kawahira1-3 at 2020 WCT-JAPAN Nayoro Mixed Doubles Spiel

Sayaka Kimata/Kagetora Kawahira (Obihiro, JPN) finished 1-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kimata/Kawahira lost 7-6 to Tomoko Takeda/Naomasa Takeda (Nayoro, JPN), droppimg another game, 10-2 to Mizuki Hara/Ikezaki Daishi (Sapporo, JPN) where Kimata/Kawahira responded with a 8-7 win over Yoshimi Honda/Takumi Ozawa (Sapporo, JPN). Kimata/Kawahira went on to lose 7-5 against Shiori Makino/Kouki Ogiwara (Nagano, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Kimata/Kawahira earned 0.356 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 24 of the event schedule, Kimata/Kawahira did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 668th place on the World Ranking Standings with 0.000 total points. Kimata/Kawahira ranks 548th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 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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