CANADA DOWN CHINA TO REACH FINALS AT WORLD CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP

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ESBJERG, Denmark -- Canada's Amber Holland is off to the final at the world women's curling championship.5.39.217.77) E6 Z2 S) Y: W5 f- |2 o
The Regina skip earned an 8-5 semifinal win over China on Saturday to set up a championship showdown with Sweden on Sunday.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# j$ \! x7 t( ]" v& A& ^5 a
The Canadians advanced to the semifinal with a dramatic 10-7 win earlier Saturday over Denmark in the Page 3 versus 4 playoff, registering a steal of three in the 11th end.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。# h; d. [4 q' C* u' Y8 H
That came after Canada required a measurement to score one in the 10th to tie the contest 7-7 and force the extra end.5.39.217.77" o* t) t; z; y  u6 [8 y
Holland's rink became the first since '85 to reach the final after winning a tie-breaker.
+ P- k  @5 [: s1 M6 \- q. I公仔箱論壇The Canadians gained entry into the playoffs with an 8-6 win over Switzerland on Friday that secured them fourth spot in the standings.
, m# ?' ~$ e: C- |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbNo tie-breaker team has ever captured the world women's curling title.5.39.217.771 [$ D" K$ u9 U9 s& Y2 X; k  c& q6 y