Gold again for Kraft in Japan

BySportsbeat

Published 02/02/2019 at 18:05 GMT

Korea's women marched on as they qualified for the final of the Curling World Cup in Jonkoping with a thumping 11-3 triumph over Scotland.

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It was 3-3 going into the sixth end, but heavy scoring by the Koreans, taking the next two by three and five, opened up an unassailable lead as they topped Group B on 15 points, with the United States edging Japan in a thrilling encounter 8-7 in the other game.

In Group A, China inflicted a sixth defeat in six World Cup contests on Canada after coming from 4-2 down to win 8-4.

In the mixed doubles, Canada beat Korea 7-5 as they finished proceedings top of Group A, ahead of Switzerland and Sweden, to set up a final against Norway.

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Hosts Sweden's excellent 8-2 success over the Swiss gave the top three teams identical records of four wins and two losses, with the Canadians' total of 13 points enough to secure progress ahead of Switzerland (12) and Sweden (11).

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