Kauste/Kauste Reaches 2021 WCT Tallinn Mixed Doubles International Quarters

Oona Kauste/Aku Kauste (Hyvinkaa, FIN) qualified for the 2021 WCT Tallinn Mixed Doubles International playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-6 against Pia-Lisa Schoell/Klaudius Harsch (Oberstdorf, GER). of the 2021 WCT Tallinn Mixed Doubles International in Tallinn, Estonia;

Kauste/Kauste finished 4-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kauste/Kauste defeated Daina Barone/Arnis Veidemanis (Riga, LAT) 5-4, then went on to lose 6-5 against Zuzana Paulova/Tomas Paul (Prague, CZE). Kauste/Kauste responded with a 7-5 win over Ildiko Szekeres/Gyorgy Nagy (Budapest, HUN). Kauste/Kauste won 11-5 against Clancy Grandy/Alexander Magan (Zoetermeer, NED), then won 10-3 against Oihane Unanue/Mikel Unanue (San-Sebastian, ESP) in their final qualifying round match.

Kauste/Kauste earned 18.393 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the WCT Tallinn Mixed Doubles International, remaining in 778th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 18.394 after improving upon their best so far this season. Kauste/Kauste ranks 19th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 21.124 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

2025: Zixuan Ye
Zixuan Ye, Sen Yu
Beijing, CHN
2024: Julie Zelingrova
Julie Zelingrova, Vitek Chabicovsky
Prague, CZE
2023: Kristin Moen Skaslien
Kristin Moen Skaslien, Magnus Nedregotten
Oslo, NOR
2022: Martine Roenning
Martine Roenning, Mathias Braenden
Lillehammer, NOR
2021: Zuzana Paulova
Zuzana Paulova, Tomas Paul
Prague, CZE
2019: Kristin Moen Skaslien
Kristin Moen Skaslien, Magnus Nedregotten
Oppdal, NOR
2018: Jenny Perret
Jenny Perret, Martin Rios
Glarus, SUI
2017: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST

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