Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) won
7-5 over
Min Ji Kim (Chuncheon, KOR) in the Final of the Meridian Canadian Open, held January 14 - 19, 2020 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. To advance to the championship game, Hasselborg won
10-5 over
Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) in the semifinals of the 2020 Meridian Canadian Open in Yorkton, Saskatchewan; and won
7-3 over
Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2020 Meridian Canadian Open in Yorkton, Saskatchewan;
Hasselborg finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hasselborg defeated
Laura Walker (Edmonton, AB) 6-5, then won
7-5 against
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON). Hasselborg went on to lose
6-5 against
Tabitha Peterson (McFarland , USA). Hasselborg responded with a
6-4 win over
Elena Stern (Oberwallis, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Meridian Canadian Open Championship title, Hasselborg earned
91.575 world rankings points along with the $35,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 1st place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 42.954 after improving upon their best so far this season. Hasselborg ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
453.544 points earned so far this season.
