Martins Truksans (Riga, LAT) lost
10-4 to
Rob Retchless (Tunbridge Wells, ENG) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Truksans won
10-4 over
Tobias Thune (Hvidovre, DEN) in the semifinals of the 2020 Baltic Super League in Riga, Latvia;
Truksans finished 1-2 in the 8 team
Baltic Super League qualifying round, held January 10 - 12, 2020 at the Riga Curling Hall in Riga, Latvia. In their opening game, Truksans lost
9-4 to
Retchless, droppimg another game,
9-8 to
Oleg Krasikov (Saint Petersburg, RUS) where Truksans responded with a
8-5 win over
Janis Rudzitis (Riga, LAT) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Baltic Super League, Truksans take home
5.569 world rankings points. For week 25 of the event schedule, Truksans did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Truksans ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
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