Yildiz Reaches 2021 Saint Petersburg Classic Quarters

SKIP
Dilsat
Yildiz

Third
Oznur
Polat

Second
Ayse
Gozutok

Lead
Berfin
Sengul

Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR) qualified for the 2021 Saint Petersburg Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 9-3 against Alina Kovaleva (Saint-Petersburg, RUS).

Yildiz finished 3-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yildiz defeated Anastasia Eksuzian (Saint-Petersburg, RUS) 7-4, then went on to lose 10-1 against Vlada Rumiantseva (Moscow, RUS). Yildiz responded with a 12-5 win over Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE). Yildiz won 5-3 against Ekaterina Prytkova (Moscow, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.

Yildiz earned 12.200 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Saint Petersburg Classic, moving up 57 spots the World Ranking Standings into 81st place overall with 17.790 total points. Yildiz ranks 19th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 12.200 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

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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