Tori Koana/Go Aoki (Yamanasshi, JPN) won
9-4 over
Therese Westman/Robin Ahlberg (Sundbyberg, SWE) in the Final of the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Winnipeg, held November 7 - 10 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. To advance to the championship game, Koana/Aoki won
8-1 over
Randine Baker/Tanner Lott (Selkirk, MB) in the semifinals of the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Winnipeg in Winnipeg, Manitoba;
Koana/Aoki finished 5-1 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koana/Aoki defeated
Kirstin Nickel/Gabriel Nickel (Hudson, WI) 12-3, then won
7-1 against
Westman/Ahlberg and
8-1 against
Sherry Just/Kyle Cherpin (Prince Albert, SK). Koana/Aoki won
13-11 against
Baker/Lott. Koana/Aoki went on to lose
6-2 against
Robyn Henry/Rob Gordon (Winnipeg, MB). Koana/Aoki responded with a
11-1 win over
Rhea Teranishi/Mike Siwicki (Winnipeg, MB) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Winnipeg Championship title, Koana/Aoki earned
22.500 world rankings points along with the $6,000CDN first prize cheque. For week 15 of the event schedule, Koana/Aoki did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Koana/Aoki ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
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