Vanessa Williams/Tom Straub (Nashville, TN) finished 0-3 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Williams/Straub lost 8-0 to Emira Abbes/Klaudius Harsch (Fuessen, GER), droppimg another game, 9-4 to Melissa Fountain/Austin Fountain (Lafayette, CO). Williams/Straub lost 10-6 to Emily Rubenzer/Joey Dobbs (Stevens Point, WI) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 17 of the event schedule, Williams/Straub did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Williams/Straub ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.