de Cruz Reaches 2013 Swiss Cup Basel Semifinals

Geneva, Switzerland

Fourth
Benoit
Schwarz

SKIP
Peter
De Cruz

Second
Dominik
Maerki

Lead
Valentin
Tanner

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	8.98
PA/G:	4.08
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.77
Steal Efficiency:	0.35

Peter de Cruz (Geneva, SUI) run at the 2013 Swiss Cup Basel came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-4 loss to Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). of the 2013 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland; de Cruz advanced through the quarterfinals with a 5-1 win over Amos Mosaner (Trentino, ITA). of the 2013 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland;

de Cruz finished 4-0 in the 40 team Swiss Cup Basel qualifying round, held October 3 - 6, 2013 in , . In their opening game, de Cruz defeated Evgeniy Arkhipov (Moscow, RUS) 8-2, then won 4-3 against Grant Hardie (Dumfries, SCO) and 5-2 against Andre Neuenschwander (Switzerland). de Cruz won 8-2 against Konstantin Kampf (Fuessen, GER) in their final qualifying round match.

The berth into the first round of the Swiss Cup Basel playoffs earned de Cruz 11.075 world rankings points, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 21st place overall with 82.800 total points. de Cruz ranks 22nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.575 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	6	1	0	0.857	5-1	1-0	1-1	0-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	49	44	20	8.98	4.08	4.90	5.31	3.27	1.69	1.25	1.43

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	26	33	4	5	2-0	2-0	4-1	1.27	0.15	0.38	0.12

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	23	11	16	2	0-0	0-0	3-3	0.48	0.70	0.77	0.35

2019: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneva, SUI
2018: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr., Thomas Muirhead
Aberdeen, UK
2013: Thomas Ulsrud
Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergaard, Christoffer Svae, Haavard Vad Petersson
Oslo, NOR
2012: Oskar Eriksson
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Markus Eriksson, Christoffer Sundgren
, SWE
2011: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Ryan Fry, Geoff Walker, Adam Casey
St. John's, NL
2010: Andy Kapp
Andy Kapp, Daniel Herberg, Andreas Lang, Markus Messenzehl, Holger Hoehne
, GER
2009: Thomas Ulsrud
Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergaard, Christoffer Svae, Haavard Vad Petersson, Thomas Loevold
Oslo, NOR
2008: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
St. John's, NL
2007: David Murdoch
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
Dumfries, SCO
2006: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Chris Schille, Jamie Korab, Mike Adam
St. Johns, NL
2005: Randy Ferbey
Kerry Burtnyk, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque, David Nedohin
Edmonton, AB
2004: Andreas Schwaller
Andreas Schwaller, Christof Schwaller, Ramstein, Roland Moser
, SUI
2003: Ralph Stoeckli
Ralph Stoeckli, Claudio Pescia, Pascal Sieber, Simon Struebin
Neuenkirch, SUI

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