Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO) won
4-2 over
Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) in the Final of the Players' Championship, held April 7 - 12, 2015 in Toronto, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Muirhead won
8-7 over
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in the semifinals of the 2015 Players' Championship in Toronto, Ontario; and won
8-4 over
Heather Nedohin (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2015 Players' Championship in Toronto, Ontario;
Muirhead finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead lost
6-4 to
Alina Paetz (Baden Regio, SUI), then responded with a
9-2 win over
Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB). Muirhead won
8-3 against
Nedohin, then won
11-3 against
Binia Feltscher (Flims, SUI). Muirhead went on to lose
6-3 against
Sidorova in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Players' Championship Championship title, Muirhead earned
45.000 world rankings points along with the $23,500CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 3rd place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 39.48 after improving upon their best so far this season. Muirhead ranks 2nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
204.785 points earned so far this season.
