Table Tennis
Maybelline Menendez, a bright hope for Ecuador
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Sunday, 26 May 2019 19:11
by Ian Marshall, Editor After having accounted for Peru’s Jasmin Colque (11-8, 11-6, 11-6), Maybelline Menendez overcame doubles partner from the previous day, Anie Rubio (11-8, 11-6, 11-6) to secure the title; in the penultimate round Anie Rubio having also halted the progress of Peru. She had beaten Luciana Granados (11-8, 11-4, 12-10). Gold for Maybelline Menendez; for Juan Gonzalez,…
Timo Boll, twice a finalist, the only foreigner
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Sunday, 26 May 2019 19:42
A total of 32 China Open tournaments have been staged since 1996, the year in which the ITTF World Tour was inaugurated. In that period of time, on no less than 29 occasions the men’s singles title has been won by a player from China; furthermore, a total of 28 times, the final has been an all Chinese affair. Some…
Heming Hu and Jian Fang Lay book World Cup places
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Sunday, 26 May 2019 21:03
Arresting performances, after accounting for Tahiti’s Ocean Belrose (11-6, 11-8, 11-5, 11-3), Heming Hu overcame colleague Rohan Dhooria (11-6, 6-11, 5-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-8) to seal the title, sinking to his knees in both delight and relief after securing the final point. In the corresponding semi-final Rohan Dhooria had beaten New Zealand’s Nathan Xu (11-4, 9-11, 11-8, 11-7, 11-8), the…
Bangkok highlights: Ruwen Filus like a London bus
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Sunday, 26 May 2019 06:43
Meanwhile, in an era when the sport becomes ever faster two defenders prevailed, Japan’s Hitomi Sato won the women’s singles title. Men’s Singles …………Ruwen Filus, the no.3 seed beat Korea Republic qualifier, Seo Hyundeok in the final (11-6, 7-11, 11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 11-8), after at semi-final stage having ousted Frenchman, Andrea Landrieu, the no.10 seed (11-8, 11-9, 11-9, 5-11, 10-12,…
France justifies billing, secures title
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Saturday, 25 May 2019 22:02
Backbone of the victory was Vincent Picard, the player who two days earlier had won the junior boys’ singles title; he accounted for both Samuel Kulczycki (12-10, 11-5, 13-11) and Maciej Kubik (11-3, 11-9, 11-8). A hard fought win in opposition to Poland, earlier at the semi-final stage, the success had been even harder earned. After recording a 3-1 quarter-final…
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