Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young qualified for the 2022 U25 NextGen Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
12-6 against
Madison Kleiter/Rylan Kleiter (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2022 U25 NextGen Classic in Edmonton, Alberta;
Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young finished 3-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young defeated
British Columbia's Megan McGillivray/Logan Miron 7-6, then won
7-3 against
Kate Paterson/Sam Follett (St. John's, NL). Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young went on to lose
8-4 against
Jessica Zheng/Victor Pietrangelo (Niagara Falls, ON). Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young responded with a
8-6 win over
Cheryl Damen/Tyler van Amsterdam (Edmonton, AB). Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young went on to lose
8-7 against
Kleiter/Kleiter in their final qualifying round match.
Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young earned
9.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the U25 NextGen Classic. For week 5 of the event schedule, Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Alberta's Catherine Clifford/Desmond Young ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
