Matsumura/Tanida Reaches Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic Semifinals

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	8.68
PA/G:	5.85
Hammer Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.74
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida (Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN) run at the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-4 loss to Jocelyn Peterman/Brett Gallant (Calgary, AB). of the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic in Banff, Alberta, Canada; Matsumura/Tanida advanced through the quarterfinals with a 5-4 win over Tahli Gill/Dean Hewitt (Brisbane, AUS). of the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic in Banff, Alberta, Canada;

Matsumura/Tanida finished 5-0 in the 24 team Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic qualifying round, held September 29 - October 2 at the Banff Curling Club in Banff, Canada. In their opening game, Matsumura/Tanida defeated Chantele Broderson/Kyler Kleibrink (Edmonton, AB) 7-6, then won 6-4 against Sarah Anderson/Andrew Stopera (Minneapolis, MN) and 10-3 against Sydney Libbus/Jacob Libbus (Okotoks, AB). Matsumura/Tanida won 6-3 against Nancy Martin/Tyrel Griffith (Saskatoon, SK), then won 8-5 against Karly King-Simpson/Connar Croteau (Victoria, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

Matsumura/Tanida earned 21.250 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic, remaining in 548th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 64.170 total points. Matsumura/Tanida ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 37.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	22	6	0	0.786	0-1	2-0	0-1	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	202	195	132	9.65	6.53	3.12	5.64	4.31	1.71	1.52	0.05

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	89	133	31	0	8-1	8-0	22-5	1.49	0.35	0.43	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	113	62	101	1	0-3	2-5	10-17	0.55	0.89	0.61	0.42

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Canmore, AB
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Sarah Anderson, Korey Dropkin
Minneapolis, MN

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