By Canadian Press

Chelsea Carey eliminated at Grand Slam event after loss to Satsuki Fujisawa

Oct 4, 2024 | 8:36 AM

CHARLOTTETOWN — Canada’s Chelsea Carey was eliminated at the HearingLife Tour Challenge on Friday morning after dropping a 5-1 decision to Japan’s Satsuki Fujisawa.

Carey’s Winnipeg-based team played as a threesome at the Grand Slam event as second Emily Zacharias was unavailable.

Third Karlee Burgess threw a game-low 57 per cent as the Carey side fell to 1-3.

In other early games at the Bell Aliant Centre, Brad Gushue of St. John’s, N.L., defeated Scotland’s Cameron Bryce 6-3 and Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni beat Scotland’s Rebecca Morrison 6-3.

American John Shuster made a hit in an extra end for a 7-6 victory over Italy’s Joel Retornaz.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 4, 2024.

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