Table Tennis
Vincent Picard heads Agadir seeding; Taiwo Mati presents major African challenge
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 13:34
A third round exit in Italy when beaten by China’s Zeng Beixun but otherwise this year, Vincent Picard has always reached the latter stages. Most notably he won in Poland; he was a semi-finalist in both Bahrain and on home soil in France, a quarter-finalist in the Czech Republic. He is listed ahead of Slovakia’s Filip Delincak and Adam Klajber,…
France, India and Japan challengers but focus on hosts
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 13:38
Lilian Bardet and Dorian Zheng occupy the top seeded spot in the junior boys’ team event ahead of India’s Manush Utpalbhai Shah and Raegan Alberquerque; in the junior boys’ singles competition Manush Utpalbhai Shah is the top seed, followed by Lilian Bardet and Dorian Zheng, Raegan Alberquerque is the no.7 seed. All are players who have enjoyed notable success on…
A special tournament for two names on first day duty
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 13:47
Notable names stand out, two in particular; the names of Chinese Taipei’s Chuang Chih-Yuan and China’s Sun Yingsha. Chuang Chih-Yuan is one of two players who has finished in runners up spot in the men’s singles event at an ITTF World Tour tournament in Japan, the other is the host nation’s Maharu Yoshimura. Four years ago in Kobe Maharu Yoshimura…
Mima Ito defends title but history not in her favour?
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 09:17
Commencing in 1996 in Kitakushu, the inaugural year of the ITTF World Tour, the event has always appeared in the calendar of the International Table Tennis Federation. In what is now 23 completed editions of the tournament, prior to the success of Mima Ito last year, also in Kitakushu, the only Japanese player ever to have won the women’s singles…
Agadir, a major opportunity to make a mark
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 09:28
In the junior girls’ singles event, Egypt’s Hend Fathy is the top seed followed by Slovakia’s Ema Labosova, India’s Maushree Patil. Next in line is Montenegro’s Manushree Patil pursued by Algeria’s Melissa Belache, the Czech Republic’s Martina Novakova and Lebanon’s Jennifer Khayat. The host nation’s Noha Arangay completes the top eight names. It is a tournament in which to some…
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