On 21 November, all the top eight men’s singles players in the Table Tennis Fukuoka Finals were born, four Chinese table tennis team players took part in the battle, Lin Gaoyuan and Liang Jingkun went out successively, Lin Shidong and Wang Chuqin overcame their opponents to cross the line, next Wang Chuqin will face Swedish star Moregard who beat himself in this year’s Olympics, Lin Shidong will play against Germany’s mainstay Qiu Party, the rest of the athletes who progressed are Harimoto Tomokazu of Japan, Dacko of Slovenia, Korea’s Jang U-jin and Germany’s Duda, see below for details of the battles.
First Half
In the top half of the Men’s Singles zone, there were two players from the Chinese table tennis team, including world number one Wang Chuqin, who has not been in the best of form lately, with previous defeats at the Paris Olympics, the WTT Chinese table tennis team Smash, the Asian Championships in Astana, and the WTT Championships in Frankfurt, and is now under pressure from Germany’s fierce rival Franziska, who has won against Ma Long, Xu Xin, Fan Zhendong, Liang Jingkun, and Lin Gaoyuan.
After the start of the game, both athletes played a relatively high-quality attack, although Francesca is a European athlete, but the pendulum short control is more delicate, which is also an important reason why he was able to break through the five Chinese table tennis team, which Wang Chuchuqin insisted on breaking through from the other side of the forehand and the middle position, playing his forehand threat, and constantly leading to 11-8 to take the lead.
The second set was still very intense, Wang Chuchuqin was very sharp in attacking the near-table half-high ball and half-table ball, but Francesca’s defence was also very tight, and there were many changes in the first three boards, and he saved the set point to tie the match when he was behind, but Wang Chuchuqin still resisted the pressure, and won the match with 12-10, which drove Francesca into a desperate situation.
In the third set, Francesca had no way back, but still played passively on the court, and once again fell behind and chose to take a time-out to make adjustments. After returning to the court, the German player succeeded in levelling the score and then overtook him to get two set points, while Wang Chuqin, although he succeeded in levelling the score, was eventually defeated 11-13 by Francesca to equalise.
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In the fourth set Wang Chuqin came up through the service attack, long ball sneak attack opponent scored, although Francesca soon also organised a strong attack, but Wang Chuqin played very calm, soon to 10-3 lead but then missed 3 match points, Wang Hao coach then used up the right to pause, finally Wang Chuqin stable position, to 11-6 end of the battle, and thus eliminated Francesca 3-1 to advance to the quarter-finals.
As for the upper half of the other Chinese table tennis team world champion Lin Gaoyuan is the continuation of the recent downturn, in the face of the Slovenian general, the three consecutive winners of the European Cup, Dako was eliminated without winning a game, losing 8-11, 7-11, 9-11 to stop in the first round, but also became the first Chinese table tennis team singles out of the game athletes.
Foreign associations, Sweden’s two main Moregard, Carlberg narrowly met, after a vicious battle of five games Moregard 3-2 tough reversal of the narrow victory (10-12, 13-11, 1-11, 12-10, 11-8); Germany’s Duda following the recent European Championships victory over the French star Félix Lebrun again 3-2 defeat each other in the deciding game to a narrow advantage to complete the shutout (9-11, 11-6, 14-12, 6-11, 11-9).
According to the signing, Wang Chuqin will next face Moregard again, which is a tough test for the Chinese table tennis team’s mainstay, who previously lost to his opponent at the Olympics; while an encounter will break out between the other two advancing athletes – Darko and Duda – to continue the fight for the men’s singles semi-final ticket.