Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO) lost
4-3 to
Bruce Mouat (STIRLING, SCO) in the Final of the Mercure Perth Masters, held January 4 - 7, 2024 at the Perth Curling Club in Perth, Scotland. To advance to the championship game, Whyte won
6-2 over
Kyle Waddell (Hamilton, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2024 Mercure Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland, Scotland; and won
6-4 over
Yves Stocker (Zug, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 Mercure Perth Masters in Perth, Scotland, Scotland;
Whyte finished 5-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Whyte defeated
Lukas Klima (Prague, CZE) 6-2, then won
10-1 against
Axel Landelius (Mjoelby, SWE) and
7-1 against
Eduard Nikolov (Kyiv, UKR). Whyte won
6-5 against
Stocker, then won
5-3 against
Glen Muirhead (Perth, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Mercure Perth Masters, Whyte take home
27.500 world rankings points along with the $6,810CDN prize. Whyte gained 2 points improving upon their best 7 events, though dropped 1 spots on the
World Ranking Standings into 5thplace overall with
325.719 total points. Whyte ranks 3rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
267.000 points earned so far this season.
