Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz is set to play Anna Fowler/Ben Fowler (London, ENG) in the Final of the Italian Mixed Doubles Cup, held December 20 - 23, 2018 in Pinerolo, Italy. To advance to the championship game, Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz won 11-3 over Italy's Emanuela Cavallo/Lorenzo Maurino in the semifinals of the 2018 Italian Mixed Doubles Cup in Pinerolo, Italy; and won 7-4 over Oihane Otaegi/Mikel Unanue (San Sebastian, ESP) in the quarterfinals. of the 2018 Italian Mixed Doubles Cup in Pinerolo, Italy;
 
Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz finished 3-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz defeated Lidia Sanchirova/Evgeny Sokolov (Novosibirsk, RUS) 7-3, then won 10-4 against Italy's Kristen Gentile/Alberto Pimpini. Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz went on to lose 5-4 against Fowler/Fowler. Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz responded with a 8-4 win over Italy's Giovanni Tosel/Giovanni Tosel in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 19 of the event schedule, Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Italy's Angela Romei/Joel Retornaz ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.