Table Tennis
Preview Day Two: Seamaster 2019 ITTF World Tour SHINHAN Korea Open
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Thursday, 04 July 2019 13:06
World champions in action Start your day off in the best possible way by watching World champions Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen in mixed doubles action as the Chinese duo take on the host nation’s Lim Jonghoon and Yoo Eunchong on table no.1 from 10.00am local time. Xu Xin will also feature in the men’s doubles draw, partnering Fan Zhendong…
Busan highlights: Cho Seungmin the nation’s hero
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Thursday, 04 July 2019 09:39
Notably in the men’s singles event, China’s Fan Zhendong, Xu Xin and Ma Long all negotiated the first round as did Japan’s Tomokazu Harimoto; similarly in the women’s singles, there was also success for China’s elite, Ding Ning, Chen Meng, Wang Manyu and Liu Shiwen duly made second round reservations without great alarm. Similarly in the men’s doubles and women’s…
Smooth operators, Busan ready to welcome the world
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Wednesday, 03 July 2019 16:50
A total of 12 tables with 26 umpires on duty, a major tournament in its own right, the event may also be regarded as a test for next year’s global gathering when the BEXCO (Busan Exhibition and Convention Center) will be the host, as opposed to the Sajik Indoor Gymnasium, the current venue. At the helm of proceedings is Zena…
Day One: Seamaster 2019 ITTF World Tour SHINHAN Korea Open
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Wednesday, 03 July 2019 17:55
Xu and Liu off to the races Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen wasted no time as the mixed doubles round of 16 began Thursday morning in Busan: Facing Puerto Ricans Brian Afanador and Adriana Diaz, the well-calibrated Chinese pair shot out to an 11-1 lead in the first game and never looked back. Margin of victory: 3-0 (11-1, 11-7, 11-5).…
Cause for Korean concern
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Wednesday, 03 July 2019 14:54
The one player to progress was Kim Hayeong, she is the former Chinese junior international player, Li Yiram and is not at the moment eligible to compete in world title events. She joins Suh Hyuwon, the no.10 seed and Jeon Jihee, the no.15 seed in the main draw; with the World Team Championships to be held in Busan in some…
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