Winter Olympics 2022 - Italy remain undefeated with 7-5 win over Team GB in mixed curling doubles

Italy remain undefeated after beating Team GB 7-5 for their sixth straight win in the mixed curling doubles. Stefania Constantini produced unbelievable shooting for Italy in the best individual curling performance of the Olympics so far in a brilliant match. Ad/> Team GB remain in the chase for a medal run despite two defeats, and Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds can hold their heads high after going close.

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But Italy responded with a strong fourth end, scoring twice before making it 4-2 in the fifth. The two nations produced heroic plays on the fifth stones in the sixth end, but it was Jennifer Dodds who expertly knocked Italy off the rings behind the tee line to earn two points. But in the seventh end, Constantini squeaked by the guard to produce the shot of the match, knocking Team GB off the rings in front of the tee to score three points and all but end the contest.

In the eighth end, Constantini slid deep in the rings and behind the Team GB stone in a mistake that gave Dodds and Mouat hope. And a stone into no man's land from Mosaner gave them an even bigger chance to level the scores for an extra end. With two stones on the button, the possibility of a three-point end remained, but Italy were ever trying to neutralise