TAIYUAN, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — Chinese paddlers showcased their dominance on the World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Taiyuan, sweeping 5 titles on provide on Sunday.
In the ladies’s singles closing, Wang Manyu and Wang Yidi created an all-Chinese showdown for the second time in per week. Wang Manyu emerged victorious 11-5, 1-11, 11-6, 11-4, 11-9, avenging her loss on the WTT Champions Frankfurt earlier in November.
Wang Manyu mirrored on her victory, attributing it to sustaining a steady mindset. “Last time when we met in Frankfurt, I lost 4-0, so I just tried my best to challenge her this time. She had more unforced errors today, and I was a bit lucky to come through,” she commented.
In an exhilarating males’s closing, host participant Liang Jingkun narrowly defeated Shunsuke Togami of Japan in full video games Sept. 11, 7-11, 12-10, 11-7, 7-11, 11-5, 12-10.
“Togami played quite aggressively, especially in his serves and backhand,” Liang acknowledged. “I was a little conservative at the start, while playing more actively at a later stage with the speed of my backhand. Luckily I overcame the challenge.”
The males’s doubles closing noticed Lin Gaoyuan and Lin Shidong clinch victory 11-4, 11-7, Sept. 11, 5-11, 11-8 over Wang Chuqin and Liang Jingkun. Lin Shidong added one other trophy to his assortment, following his triumph with Kuai Man in Saturday’s combined doubles closing.
In the ladies’s doubles class, Chen Xingtong and Qian Tianyi secured an 11-9, 6-11, 11-8, 11-7 win over Wang Yidi and Kuai Man, ascending to the highest of the rostrum.