Westman/Ahlberg Reaches 2020 Gefle Mixed Doubles Cup Quarters

Therese Westman/Robin Ahlberg (Stockholm, SWE) qualified for the 2020 Gefle Mixed Doubles Cup playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Switzerland's Daniela Rupp/Kevin Wunderlin.

Westman/Ahlberg finished 4-0 in the 17-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Westman/Ahlberg defeated Agnieszka Paszek/Michal Paszek (Lodz, POL) 12-1, then won 8-2 against Vilma Ahlstrom/Arvid Norin (Landvetter, SWE) and 7-1 against Oona Kauste/Aku Kauste (Hyvinkaa, FIN). Westman/Ahlberg won 8-7 against Switzerland's Daniela Rupp/Kevin Wunderlin in their final qualifying round match.

Westman/Ahlberg earned 14.376 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Gefle Mixed Doubles Cup, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of -11.172 after improving upon their best so far this season. Westman/Ahlberg ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 123.052 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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Trondheim, NOR

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