Dong/Ma Into HARDLINE Sherbrooke Mixed Doubles Semifinals

Ziqi Dong/Xiu Yue Ma (Beijing, CHN) reaches the HARDLINE Sherbrooke Mixed Doubles semifinals where they will meet Ying Yang/Jiafeng Tian (Beijing, CHN) for a spot into the championship game. of the HARDLINE Sherbrooke Mixed Doubles in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada;

Dong/Ma finished 2-1 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Dong/Ma defeated Dany Roy/Bruno Sonier (Sherbrooke, QC) 8-1, then went on to lose 9-6 against Yu Han/Qiang Zou (Beijing, CHN). Dong/Ma responded with a 8-1 win over Carrie Robertson/Alex Robertson (Palmerston, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Dong/Ma earned 8.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the HARDLINE Sherbrooke Mixed Doubles. Dong/Ma move up 13 spots after posting a net gain of 3.376 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 115th overall with 14.002 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Dong/Ma ranks 55th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 14.002 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	15	7	0	0.682	5-0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	155	166	103	10.71	6.65	4.06	5.94	4.00	1.80	1.66	0.06

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	70	102	27	1	5-1	11-0	13-5	1.46	0.39	0.42	0.27

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	85	64	76	0	1-2	3-7	13-13	0.75	0.89	0.49	0.49

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