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+ p6 `' p7 h# W* E
The Regina skip earned an 8-5 semifinal win over China on Saturday to set up a championship showdown with Sweden on Sunday.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。+ s3 T# ?: r( H. g' d7 F
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.. e7 R6 q8 I2 h* ~0 i2 g( h1 O7 d- P7 y6 O
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/ d/ Q+ e# }* ]) ^
Holland's rink became the first since '85 to reach the final after winning a tie-breaker.
, E/ x3 e6 P/ A# @' B% n5.39.217.77The Canadians gained entry into the playoffs with an 8-6 win over Switzerland on Friday that secured them fourth spot in the standings.. G; o# S. L; C7 H
No tie-breaker team has ever captured the world women's curling title.
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