Table Tennis
German contingent a force in Zhengzhou
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Sunday, 08 December 2019 04:25
Former champion eyeing return to podium summit Germany’s sole men’s singles champion in World Tour Grand Finals’ history, Timo Boll struck gold in 2005 when the season ending event was also hosted on Chinese soil in Fuzhou. Now, 14 years later the 38 year old legend has his eyes set on a return to the top step of the medal…
Markham review: Zhengzhou confidence boost
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Saturday, 07 December 2019 19:09
Most impressive member of the quartet was Kasumi Ishikawa, she halted Chinese progress in no uncertain fashion. She recorded a straight games third round win against Zhang Qiang, the no.27 seed (11-7, 11-4, 11-9, 11-9), before securing quarter-final success when facing qualifier, Wang Xiaotong. In a similar manner there was no hint of charity, an imposing performance was the order…
Manav Vikash Thakkar, first among equals
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Saturday, 07 December 2019 16:51
In the final of the under 21 men’s singles event, Manav Vikash Thakkar, the no.2 seed, accounted for Argentina’s Martin Bentancor, the no.14 seed, in three straight games (11-3, 11-5, 11-6) to arrest the title. Soon after Wang Xiaoting, the no.21 seed, caused somewhat of an upset. She clinched the under 21 women’s singles top prize; at the final hurdle,…
Seven of eight at start, now five from eight, Japan still predominant
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Saturday, 07 December 2019 13:23
by Ian Marshall, Editor Significantly, Kasumi Ishikawa, Miu Hirano and Hitomi Sato, the respective top three seeds all progressed, the three players present in the Greater Toronto city that will be on duty in Zhengzhou at the forthcoming Agricultural Bank of China 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals. Likewise, Miyu Kato, the no.4 seed advanced. Kasumi Ishikawa and Miyu Kato…
Crowd on their feet, Eugene Wang inspired
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Saturday, 07 December 2019 14:17
For the Canadian supporters it was a moment of redemption, following the first round exit of no.6 seed Zhang Mo in the women’s singles event. Eugene Wang, a current world ranking of no.320, winner at last year’s United States Open in Orlando, Florida, world ranked as high as no.55 in 2016, flew the flag. Nail-biting The match against Cao Wei…
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