Retornaz3-3 at 2016 Swiss Cup Basel

Trentino, Italy

Fourth
Amos
Mosaner

SKIP
Joel
Retornaz

Second
Daniele
Ferrazza

Lead
Andrea
Pilzer

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	8.13
PA/G:	7.50
Hammer Efficiency:	0.54
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.27
Steal Efficiency:	0.19

Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA) finished 3-3 in the 32 team Swiss Cup Basel qualifying round, held September 29 - October 2, 2016 in , . In their opening game, Retornaz defeated Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) 6-1, then went on to lose 7-2 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Retornaz responded with a 8-2 win over Kevin Wunderlin (Biel, SUI). Retornaz won 4-2 against Jiri Snitil (Prague, CZE). Retornaz went on to lose 7-3 against Ulsrud. Retornaz lost 5-3 to Kyle Smith (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Retornaz earned 3.299 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 22 spots the World Ranking Standings into 163rd place overall with 14.875 total points. Retornaz ranks 97th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.393 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	3	3	0	0.500	2-0	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
	32	26	24	8.13	7.50	0.63	4.38	4.06	1.86	1.85	1.56

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	16	22	2	3	1-0	2-0	4-0	1.38	0.13	0.54	0.13

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	16	4	22	2	0-1	0-1	1-6	0.25	1.38	0.27	0.19

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