Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida6-3 at 2024 ZEH-NOH Japan Mixed Doubles Curling Championship

Games:	9
Record:	6W - 3L
PF/G:	9.86
PA/G:	5.80
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.26
Force Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Efficiency:	0.47

Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida finished 6-3 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida lost 8-4 to Japan's Kaho Onodera/Takumi Maeda, then responded with a 9-2 win over Japan's Sora Aizawa/Haruto Abe. Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida won 10-0 against Japan's Masami Kitamura/Tomokazu Kitamura, then won 8-1 against Japan's Kohane Tsuruga/Takaaki Minami and 5-4 against Japan's Hinako Sonobe/Ryo Ogihara. Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida won 9-2 against Japan's Yuina Miura/Ayato Sasaki. Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida went on to lose 7-6 against Japan's Mikoto Nakajima/Shingo Usui. Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida responded with a 7-5 win over Miyu Ueno/Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Karuizawa, JPN). Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida went on to lose 11-10 against Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki in their final qualifying round match.

Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida earned 4.500 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 32 of the event schedule, Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida did not improve upon their best events, improving from 4th to 3rd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 133.750 total points. Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 133.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	29	10	0	0.744	2-0	2-1	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	268	294	191	10.97	7.13	3.84	5.60	4.40	1.96	1.62	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	125	212	39	0	11-0	24-1	29-8	1.70	0.31	0.51	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	143	82	152	0	1-3	4-14	17-26	0.57	1.06	0.52	0.38

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