Kaldvee/Lill Reaches 2024 Mixed Doubles Prague Trophy Quarters

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	11.33
PA/G:	6.44
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.35
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.45

Marie Kaldvee/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) qualified for the 2024 Mixed Doubles Prague Trophy playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-5 against Yu Han/Qiang Zou (Beijing, CHN).

Kaldvee/Lill finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kaldvee/Lill defeated Min Ji Kim/Kijeong Lee (Gangwon-do, KOR) 8-4, then went on to lose 9-5 against Dilsat Yildiz/Bilal Omer Cakir (Erzurum, TUR). Kaldvee/Lill responded with a 8-6 win over Oihane Otaegi/Mikel Unanue (San Sebastian, ESP). Kaldvee/Lill won 13-1 against Aleksandra Bigosinska-Zygmunt/Arkadiusz Polak (Krakow, POL), then won 12-2 against Eliska Srnska/Jaroslav Vedral (Prague, CZE) in their final qualifying round match.

Kaldvee/Lill earned 10.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Mixed Doubles Prague Trophy. For week 37 of the event schedule, Kaldvee/Lill did not improve upon their best events, improving from 4th to 2nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 158.125 total points. Kaldvee/Lill ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 158.125 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	44	18	0	0.710	11-2	4-5	2-2	1-2	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	434	462	299	10.65	6.89	3.76	5.69	4.31	1.87	1.60	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	196	294	71	0	17-1	24-4	39-10	1.50	0.36	0.41	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	238	168	228	0	3-6	18-16	21-36	0.71	0.96	0.58	0.42

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