CANADA DOWN CHINA TO REACH FINALS AT WORLD CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP
ESBJERG, Denmark -- Canada's Amber Holland is off to the final at the world women's curling championship.5.39.217.77:8898" g/ o, S; h# @, J( o
The Regina skip earned an 8-5 semifinal win over China on Saturday to set up a championship showdown with Sweden on Sunday.
! m; k9 P( u: r3 N h9 qTVBNOW 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。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.+ T& ^6 x$ G. X) D9 e1 ^# }
That came after Canada required a measurement to score one in the 10th to tie the contest 7-7 and force the extra end.
; F7 g% G* D3 n9 q- Q8 o; g5 xHolland's rink became the first since '85 to reach the final after winning a tie-breaker.1 f6 q4 k3 B! t1 ?
The Canadians gained entry into the playoffs with an 8-6 win over Switzerland on Friday that secured them fourth spot in the standings.
3 {6 o* l7 {1 s" @3 C% p5.39.217.77:8898No tie-breaker team has ever captured the world women's curling title.$ G' @- w/ A- `( f8 f1 b/ v
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