Table Tennis
Second round places decided, impressive performance raise eyebrows
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Wednesday, 01 May 2019 17:32
Contrary to status, first place in the initial stage group was secured; soon after opening round wins were secured. Anastasiia Beresnova beat England’s Denise Payet (11-6, 11-5, 11-9, 8-11, 5-11, 11-7) to reserve her second round place; similarly Vlada Voronina accounted for Portugal’s Raquel Martins (12-14, 11-4, 11-8, 11-4, 11-1). Meanwhile, in a similar vein Megan Gidney accounted for Spain’s…
Surprise names progress, surprise names fall
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Wednesday, 01 May 2019 17:43
In the opening round, Guillaume Alcayde beat Croatia’s Lovro Zovko (11-8, 11-6, 7-11, 11-1, 8-11, 9-11, 11-1), Iker Gonzalez accounted for England’s Ethan Walsh (11-9, 11-7, 11-9, 11-9). Likewise, Huang Yan-Cheng overcame the Czech Republic’s Radim Bako (11-6, 11-9, 11-7, 8-11, 7-11, 11-7), Dominic Jonack ended the hopes of Austria’s Fabian Fritz (11-8, 11-9, 11-9, 12-10). Meanwhile for Vladislav Makarov,…
Qualification update day two: Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Serbia Open
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Thursday, 02 May 2019 05:47
Nigerians excels Nigeria’s Ismalia Akindiya and Olajide Omotayo raised the eyebrows in the opening preliminary round; they beat Hong Kong’s Kwan Man Ho and Li Hon Ming by the minimal two point margin in the decider (5-11, 11-9, 7-11, 11-9, 11-9). A close call, it was the same for Japan’s Yuki Matsuyama and Masaki Takami; they needed the full five…
Valuable learning experience in Singapore
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Wednesday, 01 May 2019 09:52
Eddy Tay has been the team manager for the Singapore national team since 2008. Notably since his appointment, Singapore won the women’s title at the Liebherr 2010 World Team Championships in Moscow; in addition he received the Coaching Commendation award in 2003 from the Singapore Sport Council “It has been a good learning journey for me to be a course…
Major media coverage in Kinshasa
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Wednesday, 01 May 2019 09:59
Notably in addition to the hosts, players and coaches from Burundi, Congo Brazzaville and Gabon attended. Overall the initiative proved a great success, all the players and coaches responded; the local media taking a great deal of interest in proceedings. Most notably there were 12 features on television; also, six radio stations in addition to four local newspapers covered the…
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