Japan's Junpei Kanda2-1 at Minebea Mitsumi Cup

SKIP
Junpei
Kanda

Third
Kizuki
Ryokawa

Second
Ryuta
Numabe

Lead
Juon
Ishimura

Japan's Junpei Kanda finished 2-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Japan's Junpei Kanda lost 7-5 to Japan's Minato Hayamizu, then responded with a 6-4 win over Japan's Tsubasa Nakagawa. Japan's Junpei Kanda won 7-5 against Japan's Takumi Tanabe in their final qualifying round match.

Japan's Junpei Kanda earned 1.625 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Minebea Mitsumi Cup. Japan's Junpei Kanda move up 55 spots after posting a net gain of 1.508 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 244th overall with 3.106 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Japan's Junpei Kanda ranks 159th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.525 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	5	4	0	0.556	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	59	55	45	9.32	7.63	1.69	4.58	4.41	2.04	1.73	1.02

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	26	33	11	1	2-0	4-0	3-2	1.27	0.42	0.36	0.35

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	33	22	34	5	1-1	3-2	2-8	0.67	1.03	0.35	0.33

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