Fomina/Stukalsky Finishes Fourth at 2020 WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	10.00
PA/G:	8.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.28
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.40

Margarita Fomina/Alexey Stukalsky (Moscow, RUS) lost 11-4 to Switzerland's Daniela Rupp/Kevin Wunderlin in the Bronze Medal game at the 2020 WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles in Tallinn, Estonia. of the 2020 WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles in Tallinn, Estonia; Margarita Fomina/Alexey Stukalsky (Moscow, RUS) lost 11-4 to Switzerland's Daniela Rupp/Kevin Wunderlin in the Bronze Medal game at the 2020 WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles in Tallinn, Estonia. Fomina/Stukalsky lost 8-6 to Kristin Moen Skaslien/Magnus Nedregotten (Oppdal, NOR) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2020 WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles in Tallinn, Estonia; and won 7-4 over Oona Kauste/Aku Kauste (Hyvinkaa, FIN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2020 WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles in Tallinn, Estonia;

Fomina/Stukalsky finished 4-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fomina/Stukalsky defeated Scotland's Fraser Kingan/Jayne Stirling 9-3, then went on to lose 8-5 against Germany's Lena Kapp/Marc Muskatewitz. Fomina/Stukalsky responded with a 6-1 win over Poland's Adela Walczak/Andrzej Augustyniak. Fomina/Stukalsky won 8-6 against Santa Blumberga/Anrijs Mikuss Briezkalns (Riga, LAT), then won 10-3 against Tatsiana Tarsunova/Ilya Shalamitski (Minsk, BLR) in their final qualifying round match.

With their fourth place finish at the WCT Tallinn Masters Mixed Doubles, Fomina/Stukalsky take home 21.664 world rankings points along with 431CDN, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 16.699 after improving upon their best so far this season. Fomina/Stukalsky ranks 19th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 87.733 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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