CHAMPION: Muirhead Wins 2021 Tallinn Ladies International Challenger

SKIP
Eve
Muirhead

Third
Vicky
Wright

Second
Jennifer
Dodds

Lead
Hailey
Duff

Eve Muirhead (Stirling, UK) won 6-4 over Eirin Mesloe (Oslo, NOR) in the Final of the Tallinn Ladies International Challenger, held November 4 - 7, 2021 in Tallinn, Estonia. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Muirhead won 7-5 over Emma Moberg (Stockholm, SWE) to advance to the championship game. of the 2021 Tallinn Ladies International Challenger in Tallinn, Estonia;

Muirhead finished 5-0 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead defeated Tene Link (Tallinn, EST) 9-3, then won 6-4 against Sarah Mueller (Biel, SUI) and 7-2 against Liudmila Privivkova (Moscow, RUS). Muirhead won 5-4 against Mesloe, then won 6-3 against Agi Szentannai (Budapest, HUN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Tallinn Ladies International Challenger Championship title, Muirhead earned 24.199 world rankings points along with the $1,721CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 10th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 231.430 total points. Muirhead ranks 12th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 89.438 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

2022: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Liisa Turmann, Kerli Laidsalu, Erika Tuvike
Tallinn, EST
2021: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Vicky Wright, Jennifer Dodds, Hailey Duff , Kristian Lindstroem
Stirling, GBR
2019: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Kerli Laidsalu, Heili Grossman, Erika Tuvike
Tallinn, EST
2018: Ursi Hegner
Michele Jaeggi, Ursi Hegner, Nina Ledergerber, Claudia Baumann
Uzwil, SUI
2017: Chantale Widmer
Larissa Berchtold, Chantale Widmer, Lara Stocker, Roxanne Heritier
Schaffhausen, SUI

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