Rykove/Rykov1-4 at 2022 WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles

Akvile Rykove/Konstantin Rykov (Vilnius, LTU) finished 1-4 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rykove/Rykov lost 6-2 to Finland's Lotta Immonen/Markus Sipila, droppimg another game, 9-4 to Kaidi Elmik/Mihhail Vlassov (Tallinn, EST). Rykove/Rykov lost 9-5 to Karoliine Kaare/Andres Jakobson (Tallinn, EST). Rykove/Rykov lost 12-4 to Oona Kauste/Aku Kauste (Hyvinkaa, FIN) where Rykove/Rykov responded with a 7-5 win over Anna Gromova/Eduard Veltsman (Tallinn, EST) in their final qualifying round match.

Rykove/Rykov earned 0.965 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Rykove/Rykov gained 0.966 points improving upon their best 6 events, though dropped 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 778thplace overall with 7.170 total points. Rykove/Rykov ranks 183rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.170 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	5	9	0	0.357	2-2	1-5	1-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	97	79	105	8.14	10.82	-2.68	4.64	5.36	1.76	2.02	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	51	63	21	0	3-1	6-0	6-2	1.24	0.41	0.29	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	46	16	84	0	0-6	2-8	2-11	0.35	1.83	0.31	0.22

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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