On January 20, 2022, the WTT Macau Tournament held by the International Table Tennis Federation entered a white-hot stage, Liang Jingkun/ Chen Meng's 2-0 lead was almost reversed, and finally 3-2 eliminated Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi, the mixed doubles first battle was won, followed by the winner against Xu Xin / Liu Shiwen and Xu Yingbin / Liu Weishan, Chen Meng double-line to advance to the quarterfinals, Liang Jingkun will challenge Olympic champion Ma Long in tonight's competition, which is expected.
Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng is a temporary partner, two right-handed players teamed, although they have strong personal ability, but if you want to achieve good results in the mixed doubles, it still depends on the cooperation, the test is still continuing, Chen Meng experienced a hard battle yesterday, the decider bombed out 11-2, and finally beat Du Kaixuan 3-2, Liang Jingkun's singles match was held in the finale tonight, and the second seed Ma Long staged a peak duel.
In the past, Liang Jingkun had partnered with Sun Yingsha to participate, chen Meng's partner Fan Zhendong also achieved results, but in general, the two still focused more on singles, especially Chen Meng, whose main energy was in the singles field, and won the Olympic gold medal last year, the opponent in the first round was not strong, Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi was also the first time to participate in the competition, Lin Shidong's singles elimination Zhou Qihao advanced to the quarterfinals.
Wang Tianyi only participates in the mixed doubles, and she is in the same situation as Yu Ziyang and Shi Xunyao, in this game, the outside fans are generally optimistic about Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng's promotion, because the comprehensive strength of the two sides does have a gap, even if it is a temporary team, Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi does not have much chance of winning, for Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng, the main thing is to train instead of the game, especially Liang Jingkun tonight there is a singles against Ma Long.
In the first set, Liang Jingkun/ Chen Meng quickly entered the state, strengthened the offensive attack to form a suppression on Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi, and soon won the innings point 10-4, Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi dared to fight and chase 3 points, Wang Tianyi returned to the net, liang Jingkun Chen Meng played 11-7 first.
In the second set, Lin Shidong/Wang Tianyi chose to take the initiative to compete with Liang Jingkun/Chen Meng for the quality of the veneer, and took a 3-1 lead at the beginning, Liang Jingkun/Chen Meng chased 4 draws and scored 3 points to 7-4, each side scored 3 points, Liang Jingkun/Chen Meng's offensive score won another set at 11-7.
In the third set, Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng had more unnecessary mistakes, Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi fought backwaters, pulling the score difference to 6-4, then Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi scored 4 consecutive points 10-4 innings, followed by a 11-5 rebound, the fourth set Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng led 5-2, Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi called a timeout, after returning Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng suddenly dropped the line, Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi scored consecutively, playing an 11-7 equalizer.
In the decider Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng led 5-2, Ma Lin called a timeout, and after returning, Liang Jingkun / Chen Meng led the way in an all-round way, and finally ended the game 11-4, after a bitter battle to eliminate Lin Shidong / Wang Tianyi to advance to the mixed doubles quarterfinals, the process is worth summarizing.