Kovacikova/Polak1-3 at 2024 WCT Slovakia Mixed Doubles Cup II

Games:	4
Record:	1W - 3L
PF/G:	9.64
PA/G:	12.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.47
Force Efficiency:	0.13
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Melania Kovacikova/Jakub Polak (Bratislava, SVK) finished 1-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kovacikova/Polak lost 10-7 to Ying Yang/Jiafeng Tian (Beijing, CHN), droppimg another game, 10-2 to Klara Cihlarova/Tomas Macek (Prague, CZE). Kovacikova/Polak lost 9-8 to Silvia Sykorova/Marek Sykora (Bratislava, SVK) where Kovacikova/Polak responded with a 10-5 win over Emma Valachova/Jakub Jurkovic (Bratislava, SVK) in their final qualifying round match.

Kovacikova/Polak earned 0.375 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 34 of the event schedule, Kovacikova/Polak did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 860th place on the World Ranking Standings with 0 total points. Kovacikova/Polak ranks 574th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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