Udvardi-Palancsa/Nagy Reaches 2023 Mixed Doubles Prague Open Quarters

Dorottya Udvardi-Palancsa/Viktor Nagy (Budapest, HUN) qualified for the 2023 Mixed Doubles Prague Open playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 10-7 against Emira Abbes/Klaudius Harsch (Fuessen, GER). of the 2023 Mixed Doubles Prague Open in Prague, Czechia;

Udvardi-Palancsa/Nagy finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Udvardi-Palancsa/Nagy defeated Oihane Otaegi/Mikel Unanue (San Sebastian, ESP) 12-2, then won 10-1 against Jana Naceradska/David Havlena (Prague, CZE) and 14-1 against Karolina Frederiksen/Radek Bohac (Prague, CZE). Udvardi-Palancsa/Nagy went on to lose 9-2 against Switzerland's Laura Engler/Kevin Wunderlin in their final qualifying round match.

Udvardi-Palancsa/Nagy earned 4.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Mixed Doubles Prague Open, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 4.500 total points. Udvardi-Palancsa/Nagy ranks 41st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	3	2	0	0.600	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	33	45	23	13.64	6.97	6.67	6.06	3.64	2.25	1.92	0.30

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	15	31	4	1	2-0	6-0	2-1	2.07	0.27	0.71	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	18	14	19	0	0-3	2-0	1-1	0.78	1.06	0.56	0.50

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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