CHAMPION: Tuck/Tuck Jr. Wins 2020 Stu Sells Toronto Cricket Mixed Doubles Cashspiel

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	11.22
PA/G:	6.94
Hammer Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Defense:	0.16
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.53

Kimberly Tuck/Wayne Tuck Jr. (Ilderton, ON) won 8-5 over Chenyi Wang/Kyler Kleibrink (CHN/CAN, www) in the Final of the Stu Sells Toronto Cricket Mixed Doubles Cashspiel, held January 17 - 20, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Tuck/Tuck Jr. won 1-0 over Marie-Elaine Little/Brett Lyon-Hatcher (Ottawa, ON) in the semifinals of the 2020 Stu Sells Toronto Cricket Mixed Doubles Cashspiel in Toronto, Ontario; and won 7-6 over Grace Holyoke/John Willsey (Toronto, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2020 Stu Sells Toronto Cricket Mixed Doubles Cashspiel in Toronto, Ontario;

Tuck/Tuck Jr. finished 3-2 in the 29-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tuck/Tuck Jr. defeated Jada Pantel/Cole Chandler (Winnipeg, MB) 8-0, then won 9-2 against Ashley Waye/Rob Retchless (Toronto, ON) to advance to a A-Qualifier game where they lost 7-6 against Holyoke/Willsey to drop into a B-Qualifier game where they lost 9-7 to Little/Lyon-Hatcher to drop into a C-Qualifier game where they where Tuck/Tuck Jr. responded with a 9-5 win over Lyndsey Wilson/Scott Dow (Palmerston, ON) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Stu Sells Toronto Cricket Mixed Doubles Cashspiel Championship title, Tuck/Tuck Jr. earned 36.531 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 36.532 after improving upon their best so far this season. Tuck/Tuck Jr. ranks 12th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 96.816 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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