Table Tennis
Step ahead, titles secured in authoritative manner
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 11:28
Safely through the group stage without blemish, at the quarter-final stage of the junior boys’ team event Kuang Li, Liu Yebo and Xie Congfan accounted for the host nation’s Yanapong Panagitgun, Veerapat Puthikungasern and Wattanachai Samranvong, before overcoming Belgium’s Nicolas Degros, Olav Kosolosky and Adrien Rassenfosse to reserve their place in the final. Emphatic wins it was the same in…
Zagreb highlights: day of contrasting fortunes
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 15:17
by Ian Marshall, Editor However, for one notable casualty there was a reprieve. Men’s Singles …………Japan’s Yuki Hirano and Chinese Taipei’s Peng Wang-Wei, the top names on qualification duty progressed in style. Yuki Hirano beat Romania’s Bogdan Singeorzan (11-2, 11-7, 11-6); Peng Wang-Wei accounted for Slovenia’s Tilen Cvetko (11-2, 11-9, 9-11, 11-9). …………Russia’s Maksim Grebnev kept his nerve to cause…
Wanwisa Aueawiriyayothin shines for hosts, guides colleagues to unexpected top place
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 18:39
Crucially a 3-1 was recorded against the no.5 seeds, the Hong Kong trio comprising Phoebe Hui Wai, Yenn Ho Ching, and Ma Yat Sum, Wanwisa Aueawiriyayothin proving the mainstay of the victory. She beat both Yenn Ho Ching (11-7, 11-3, 11-7) and Phoebe Hui Wai (11-9, 11-7, 5-11, 20-18). First place contrary to expectations for Thailand, it was the same…
Seeds fall, surprise quarter-finalists
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 18:44
However, for the remaining outfits who started proceedings as highest seeded team in their respective groups it was defeat and no place in the main draw; only first position secured progress. Represented by Isa Cok, Camille Lutz and Prithika Pavade; France experienced a 3-2 reverse at the hands of the no.12 seeds, Japan’s Reina Aso, Nao Fukuoka and Miya Inayoshi.…
First places secured as predicted but tense times for top three
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019 18:47
Singapore, the top seeds, represented by Pang Yew En Koen, Beh Kun Ting and Josh Chua Shao Han needed the full five matches to overcome the no.15 seeds, the Chinese Taipei combination formed by Huang Chang-Yu, Wang Yi-Fan and Wang Chen-Yau. The player to cause the Singaporean problems was Huang Chang-Yu; he beat both Beh Kun Ting (11-4, 9-11, 11-6,…
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