Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO) won
5-4 over
Alina Kovaleva (Saint-Petersburg, RUS) in the Final of the WCT Arctic Cup, held May 22 - 27, 2019 in Dudinka, Russia. To advance to the championship game, Muirhead won
8-2 over
Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) in the semifinals of the 2019 WCT Arctic Cup in Dudinka, Russia;
Muirhead finished 4-0 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead defeated
Isabella Wrana (Stockholm, SWE) 7-3, then won
3-2 against
Kovaleva and
13-1 against
Anna Venevtseva (Krasnoyarsk, RUS). Muirhead won
7-2 against
KyeongAe Kim (Uiseong, KOR) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the WCT Arctic Cup Championship title, Muirhead earned
42.969 world rankings points along with the $24,308CDN first prize cheque. For week 41 of the event schedule, Muirhead did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Muirhead ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
