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., M4 z% n5 K: q" A; D* q, L
The Regina skip earned an 8-5 semifinal win over China on Saturday to set up a championship showdown with Sweden on Sunday.
2 G6 }5 A2 N5 |7 [& w1 v1 uThe 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. B; Q$ {7 ~! ^5 z( Q( 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.公仔箱論壇) }4 k6 S  E9 |9 O3 f
Holland's rink became the first since '85 to reach the final after winning a tie-breaker.5.39.217.76' k6 @5 h% Y  D7 s  ~% J+ L
The Canadians gained entry into the playoffs with an 8-6 win over Switzerland on Friday that secured them fourth spot in the standings.
) e5 Q6 v1 x- ]5.39.217.76No tie-breaker team has ever captured the world women's curling title.5.39.217.76) \3 N; D7 t; R