The WTT Macau Tournament continued, and in the mixed doubles quarterfinals held on January 21, the biggest upset broke out, and the mixed doubles champion Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin of the Xinke World Table Tennis Championships lost to the mixed doubles combination of Fan Zhendong Kuman's temporary partner, and unfortunately was out.
Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin is a pair of mixed doubles pairs that the national table tennis focused on in the Paris Olympic cycle, and many fans also believe that the two will represent the Chinese team in the mixed doubles competition of the Paris Olympic Games.
The two were also very strong at the Houston World Table Tennis Championships, sweeping Japan's Zhang Benzhi and Hayata Hina in the final with a 3-0 score.
Many fans have believed that sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin's combination is likely to become another ace mixed doubles combination after Liu Shiwen Xu Xin.
In the match on January 21, Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin teamed up against Fan Zhendong Kuman.
Comparatively speaking, Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin's combination is more tacit, while Fan Zhendong has not cooperated with Ku Man before, and many fans before the game are more optimistic that Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin can win.
In the first set, the two sides competed fiercely at the beginning of the game, the score battle to 3 draws, after which Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin's combination gradually opened up the point difference and achieved an 8-4 lead. And 10-5 to take the lead to get the set point, although Fan Zhendong Kuman combination saved three consecutive set points, but in the end Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin still won the first set with an 11-8 score!
In the second set of the game, after the two sides fought to 3 draws, Fan Zhendong Kuman suddenly made a force, and at this time, Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin had a lot of undeserved mistakes, Ku man was in a good state in the game, dared to fight with Sun Yingsha forehand, and in the end, Fan Zhendong Kuman easily won back a set with an 11-5 score. The two sides fought to a draw.
Third game. Fan Zhendong got off to a good start, taking a 3-1 lead, but Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin quickly caught up with the score and won the score 5-4.
At this time, Fan Zhendong Called a timeout, and after the suspension returned, Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin still occupied a certain advantage, leading by a slight advantage of 9-8.
But Fan Zhendong Kuman soon stared at Wang Chuqin's backhand position, and Kuman shot very decisively, they scored three consecutive points to win the set with an 11-9 reversal, leading 2-1!
In the fourth game, Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin began to use the forehand attack more, and at this time, Ku Man was a little anxious, there were too many mistakes, and Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin took a 4-0 lead.
Although Fan Zhendong tried desperately to catch up, but the front lost too much, in the end, Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin chased the big score to 2 draws with an 11-6 score.
In the decider, in the first half of the game, Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin can still live with the score, but Fan Zhendong's batting quality is very high, Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin is a bit difficult to overcome, at this time Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin are also very helpless because of continuous loss of points, can only shake their heads and smile bitterly!
In the end, Fan Zhendong Kuman locked in the victory with an 11-6 score!
I have to say that in this game, the most outstanding performance is the younger young player Ku Man, she has no fear in the face of world champions such as Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin, plus Ku Man is more decisive, and Fan Zhendong's performance is also very good, and in the end they can beat Sun Yingsha Wang Chu Qin, it is also reasonable.
For Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin, it is a pity to lose this game, the two people have previously expressed their desire to win the mixed doubles championship of this competition, but this time they are unexpectedly out, hoping that the two people can sum up the lessons learned and strive for good results in the next game!
Come on!