"Little Devil" Sun Yingsha eliminated South Korean chipper Xu Xiaoyuan 4-0 in the quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships in Houston, so that the Chinese table tennis team won all the seats in the women's singles final four, locking the gold, silver and bronze medals of the project in advance, which will also be the first gold won by the national table tennis in this World Table Tennis Championships. In the competition for the first half of the world table tennis championships, the top seed Chen Meng took the lead in eliminating Japan's Ishikawa Yoshijun 4-0, and another quarter-final was played between the two main players of the national table tennis, Chen Xingtong and Wang Manyu, so that the national table tennis team won the two semi-final seats in the upper half of the district in advance.
In the second half of the competition, Wang Yidi, who competed for the first time, beat Japan's Ito Yoshimachi 4-1, making her Sun Yingsha's opponent in the semifinals. It is worth mentioning that the five national table tennis main players Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong who participated in this World Table Tennis Championships have not won the women's singles championship of the World Table Tennis Championships before, and the best Chen Meng is the runner-up of the last women's singles.
Chen Meng, who won the Women's World Cup at the end of last year and the Women's Singles title at the Tokyo Olympics this summer, will become another women's Grand Slam player in Chinese table tennis if she is sealed in Houston. (Guangzhou Daily, New Flower City reporter: Yang Min)
Source: Guangzhou Daily