Zixuan Ye/Sen Yu (Beijing, CHN) won
9-7 over
Kristin Moen Skaslien/Magnus Nedregotten (Oslo, NOR) in the Final of the Tallinn Mixed Doubles International, held September 18 - 21 at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. To advance to the championship game, Ye/Yu won
8-4 over
Marie Kaldvee/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) in the semifinals of the Tallinn Mixed Doubles International in Tallinn, Estonia, Estonia; and won
7-4 over
Li Jun Zhang/Zhi Yu Wang (Beijing, CHN) in the quarterfinals. of the Tallinn Mixed Doubles International in Tallinn, Estonia, Estonia;
Ye/Yu finished 3-2 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ye/Yu lost
7-3 to
Skaslien/Nedregotten, then responded with a
6-1 win over
Julie Zelingrova/Vitek Chabicovsky (Prague, CZE). Ye/Yu won
11-2 against
Pia-Lisa Schoell/Joshua Sutor (Fuessen, GER). Ye/Yu went on to lose
9-4 against
Lotta Immonen/Markus Sipila (Espoo, FIN). Ye/Yu responded with a
10-3 win over
Karoliine Kaare/Marten Padama (Tallinn, EST) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Tallinn Mixed Doubles International Championship title, Ye/Yu earned
34.500 world rankings points along with the $2,285CDN first prize cheque. Ye/Yu move up 187 spots after posting a net gain of 5.4 points improving upon their best 1 results so far this season, ranking 146th overall with
5.400 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Ye/Yu ranks 39th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
5.400 points earned so far this season.
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