CCTV news: On November 24, Beijing time, the 2021 Houston World Table Tennis Championships began in full swing, the first round of men's singles, Wang Chuqin swept the opponent to advance to the next round, zhuang Zhiyuan and other famous players also successfully passed.
Wang Chuqin met Belgium's Lambit in the first round. After the start of the match, Wang Chuqin actively started to attack, and he quickly pulled away to take the lead to take the lead 11-8. Wang Chuqin was still dominant in the second set, and he quickly established his advantage, winning another set 11-7 to lead 2-0 on aggregate.
The two sides fought more fiercely in the third set, with several draws on the court, and after 10 draws, Wang Chuqin seized the opportunity to score two consecutive points, 12-10, and he won another set to lead 3-0. Rambitt fought frequently in the fourth set, Wang Chuqin performed calmly, resisting the multiple shocks of his opponents, and he won 11-9 again, with an aggregate score of 4-0 to advance.
Wang Chuqin will meet Hungary's Szuti in the second round, who swept Egypt's Assar 4-0 (11-2, 11-4, 11-8, 11-9) in the first round.
In other first-round matches, Chinese Taipei veteran Zhuang Zhiyuan beat Austria's Sedarroglu 4-0 (11-3, 11-7, 12-10, 11-6). In other competitions, Nigeria's Aruna, Austria's Gados, Anderson's Huang Zhenting in Chinese Taipei won the promotion
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