On January 19, Beijing time, the first round of the mixed doubles of the WTT Championship, Ma Long/ Qian Tianyi lost 0-3 to Wang Chuqin / Sun Yingsha, stopping the first round. Malone made his mixed doubles debut in the international arena, which ended in defeat. In this game, Malone worked hard, but he couldn't move Qian Tianyi. Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha are the mixed doubles champion group of the World Table Tennis Championships, and their real strength is stronger.
This is Malone's first mixed doubles competition in an international arena, and the performance is expected. However, Ma Long/Qian Tianyi's opponent is very strong, that is, the World Table Tennis Mixed Doubles Champion Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha.
In the first set, Malone seized on the weakness of Wang Chuqin's rush to get the first point. After that, Qian Tianyi scored, 2-0! After that, the two sides fought 3-3, 4-4, fierce competition, Ma Long/ Qian Tianyi led 6-4, Wang Chuqin / Sun Yingsha chased 6-6! Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha led 9-7, but Ma Long/Qian Tianyi did not give up, and Ma Long lost his backhand and sent out points 8-10. In the end, 11-8, Wang Chuqin/ Sun Yingsha won the first set.
In the second set, the communication between Malone and Qian Tianyi was significantly less, 0-4, And Malone was also helpless. Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha led 6-0, and the suspense of this game was not big again. 10-4, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha got the set point. In the end, 11-5, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha won another set.
In the third set, Malone/Qian Tianyi did not give up, but started 5-2. At this time, the camera was given to Liu Guoliang, who was also watching the battle at the scene, but his expression was serious.
Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha chased 5-5, And Ma Long/Qian Tianyi shouted suspended. In the end, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha was still skilled, winning 11-9 and advancing 3-0!
For Ma Long, he tried his best, this game, obviously Qian Tianyi made more mistakes, facing Wang Chuqin, Qian Tianyi did not have a little way.
Of course, in terms of overall strength, Wang Chuqin / Sun Yingsha is also in the upper hand, they are the world table tennis champion combination, and Ma Long participated in the mixed doubles for the first time in the international arena, and Qian Tianyi did not tacitly understand, and the loss was reasonable.