Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) qualified for the 2019 KW Fall Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
8-2 against
Megan Balsdon (Woodstock, ON). of the 2019 KW Fall Classic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada;
Yoshimura finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yoshimura defeated
Sophie Jackson (Dumfries, SCO) 7-1, then won
8-6 against
Chelsea Brandwood (Listowel, ON) and
7-2 against
Kirsten Marshall (Waterloo, ON). Yoshimura won
7-4 against
Heather Heggestad (Barrie, ON) in their final qualifying round match.
Yoshimura earned
15.069 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the KW Fall Classic. For week 9 of the event schedule, Yoshimura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 12th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
260.136 total points. Yoshimura ranks 15th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
48.703 points earned so far this season.
