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.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。8 Q8 D4 V4 e+ O9 s( c) m0 C
The Regina skip earned an 8-5 semifinal win over China on Saturday to set up a championship showdown with Sweden on Sunday.os.tvboxnow.com0 V/ Y# G% n, C# o0 C
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.os.tvboxnow.com9 P+ e5 p+ e8 K% @; Q  a
That came after Canada required a measurement to score one in the 10th to tie the contest 7-7 and force the extra end.os.tvboxnow.com1 b% }  y+ K5 _  F+ J
Holland's rink became the first since '85 to reach the final after winning a tie-breaker.
4 S  G! I* e* s: ]  ]os.tvboxnow.comThe Canadians gained entry into the playoffs with an 8-6 win over Switzerland on Friday that secured them fourth spot in the standings.os.tvboxnow.com5 l+ N6 u' o; L* `) z) |
No tie-breaker team has ever captured the world women's curling title.2 R; o8 j) x& n8 Q7 b3 w8 F+ d9 i