Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA) finished 5-2 in the 32 team
International Bernese Ladies Cup qualifying round, held January 11 - 14, 2018 in , . In their opening game, Sinclair lost
9-6 to
Raphaela Keiser (Zug, SUI), then responded with a
8-3 win over
Claire Hamilton (Edinburgh, SCO). Sinclair won
6-3 against
Hannah Fleming (Lockerbie, SCO), then won
7-6 against
Ursi Hegner (Uzwil, SUI) and
6-1 against
Sophie Jackson (Dumfries, SCO). Sinclair went on to lose
6-3 against
Eve Muirhead (Perth , SCO). Sinclair responded with a
7-5 win over
Chiaki Matsumura () in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the International Bernese Ladies Cup, Sinclair take home
34.881 world rankings points along with the $5,167CDN prize. Sinclair move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 31.593 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 13th overall with
398.957 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Sinclair ranks 8th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
228.981 points earned so far this season.
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