Sinclair/Menzies Reaches 2019 Aberdeen Mixed Doubles Championship Quarters

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	7.67
PA/G:	7.67
Hammer Efficiency:	0.32
Steal Defense:	0.53
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.58

Sophie Sinclair/Duncan Menzies (Stirling, SCO) qualified for the 2019 Aberdeen Mixed Doubles Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-0 against Eve Muirhead/Bobby Lammie (Stirling, SCO). of the 2019 Aberdeen Mixed Doubles Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland;

Sinclair/Menzies finished 4-1 in the 18 team Aberdeen Mixed Doubles Championship qualifying round, held December 20 - 22, 2019 at the Curl Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Scotland. In their opening game, Sinclair/Menzies defeated Vicky Wright/Grant Hardie (Stirling, SCO) 7-5, then went on to lose 7-5 against Rebecca Morrison/Robin Brydone (Stirling, SCO). Sinclair/Menzies responded with a 7-3 win over Oihane Otaegi/Mikel Unanue (Spain). Sinclair/Menzies won 6-5 against Naomi Brown/Michael Goodfellow (Stirling, SCO), then won 8-5 against Johanna Heldin/Kristian Lindstroem (Stockholm, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

Sinclair/Menzies earned 11.561 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Aberdeen Mixed Doubles Championship, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 11.562 after improving upon their best so far this season. Sinclair/Menzies ranks 111th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 11.562 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	4	2	0	0.667	0-0	1-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	43	33	33	7.67	7.67	0.00	5.35	4.65	1.43	1.65	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	19	17	15	0	0-0	2-0	4-5	0.89	0.79	0.32	0.53

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	24	16	18	0	0-0	0-2	2-4	0.67	0.75	0.40	0.58

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