Table Tennis
China underlines pedigree, sheer class
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Friday, 04 October 2019 12:45
Interlopers in the men’s singles event were Germany’s Dimitrij Ovtcharov and Frenchman Simon Gauzy; for the women, Japan’s Mima Ito. Men’s Singles …………China’s Zhao Zihao booked his place in his first ever ITTF World Tour men’s singles quarter-final; he beat Korea Republic’s Jang Woojin, the no.10 seed (11-9, 11-9, 4-11, 11-13, 11-9, 11-2). ………..Wang Chuqin repeated the success enjoyed in…
Initial stage complete, unexpected first places
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Friday, 04 October 2019 14:53
Both Hsu Hsien-Chia and Vit Kadlec overcame Croatian adversaries; Hsu Hsien-Chia accounted for Leon Santek, the no.4 seed (12-10, 6-11, 11-9, 7-11, 11-7), Vit Kadlec beat Lovro Zovko, the no.5 seed (11-9, 9-11, 11-9, 11-9). Likewise Kim Byeonghun prevailed in opposition to the host nation’s Matja Novel, the no.4 seed. However, for the Croatians the defeat was not terminal, second…
Time passes, three years later for Zhao Zihao a very different story
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Friday, 04 October 2019 07:16
He beat Korea Republic’s Jang Woojin, the no.10 seed, in six games (11-13, 11-6, 11-5, 11-8, 10-12, 11-4) to book his place in the last eight of an ITTF World Tour men’s singles event for the first time in his career; by comparison, Jang Woojin has two such titles to his credit. In 2016 he won in Minsk, last year…
Day Two: 2019 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open
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Friday, 04 October 2019 00:30
European stars meet Asian walls Poland’s Jakub Dyjas and Natalia Partyka met the same fate as their French colleagues Tristan Flore and Laura Gasnier, as the Asians from Japan and China saw their pairs off in style. Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito took care of Dyjas and Partyka in a 3-0 win (11-2, 11-6, 11-4) in under 15 minutes. Their…
Brazil the prominent nation, team events conclude in Otocec
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Thursday, 03 October 2019 15:36
Success for Brazil but it was hard earned. A 3-2 margin of victory was the end result in the junior boys’ team final for Kenzo Carmo, Shim Joon and Nicolas Degros against the combination of Slovakia’s Adam Klajber and Dalibor Diko who lined up alongside the Czech Republic’s Radim Moravek. Backbone of victory Man of the moment was Kenzo Carmo,…
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Thursday, 03 October 2019 13:46
First round completed, Miyu Nagasaki sensational
Thursday, 03 October 2019 12:25
Swedes bid farewell, for Jörgen Persson food for thought
Thursday, 03 October 2019 09:36
Xu Xin and Chen Meng retain top places
Thursday, 03 October 2019 11:14
Sheer elegance, China’s new bodyguard
Thursday, 03 October 2019 03:33
Sweden, Germany, Austria: Destination China!
Thursday, 03 October 2019 00:30
Day One: 2019 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open
Wednesday, 02 October 2019 14:31
Top spot for hosts, second seeds falter
Wednesday, 02 October 2019 10:08
Surprise main draw place for Yang Xiaoxin, quite the opposite
Wednesday, 02 October 2019 10:28
Jörgen Persson appointed to Swedish men’s team coaching role
Wednesday, 02 October 2019 13:06
Main draw decided, differing fortunes for first day stars
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 22:23
Day Two (Qualification): 2019 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open
Wednesday, 02 October 2019 04:29
Final stop for under 18 players in 2019: Sveti Martin, Croatia
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 12:47
Familiar name, Qian Tianyi responds, underlines promise
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 12:58
Opening day shocks, leading names depart
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 00:18
Building on Serbian experience
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 00:34
Day One (Qualification): 2019 ITTF World Tour Swedish Open
Tuesday, 01 October 2019 00:45
Rain or shine, table tennis catches the sun in Leipzig
Monday, 30 September 2019 19:54
We’re all going on a European Tour!
Monday, 30 September 2019 04:38
Number one, more than once, Xu Xin destined for Zhengzhou
Sunday, 29 September 2019 07:14
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