Chinese curling mixed doubles tiger head snake tail! After two consecutive wins, he suffered six consecutive defeats and missed the semi-finals early. In the 11th round of the mixed doubles of curling at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the Chinese duo of Ling Zhi/ Fan Suyuan played against the Italian duo of Constantini / Mosana. Before the game, Ling Zhi / Fan Suyuan has suffered 5 consecutive defeats, if you lose again, you will be out of the game early, and the Italian combination still maintains a record of total victory, which shows that in this game, Ling Zhi / Fan Suyuan will go all out.
After the start of the game, the Italian team showed great strength, whether it is the spinning pot standing position, or the pass, are very in place, while the Chinese combination played a bit conservatively, Fan Suyuan's last shot failed to achieve the desired effect, the Italian combination stole 3 points first, 3-0 lead. In the second set, Ling Zhi/Fan Suyuan continued to play backhand, but Fan Suyuan made a mistake in the last shot, and the Italian team stole another point to lead 4-0 on aggregate. In the third set, the Italian combination made a mistake, The Fan Su round rotating pot was in place, and the Chinese combination pulled back a point. In the fourth set, the Italian duo's final throw flew the Chinese duo's scoring pot, and at the end of the first half, the Italian duo led 5-1. Back in the second half, Ling Zhi/Fan Suyuan fought back, with three pots in the scoring division, and then the Italian combination made a mistake, Ling Zhi/Fan Suyuan scored 3 points, and the total score was 4-5.
In the sixth set, the two sides competed around the middle of the road, Fan Suyuan made a mistake in the last shot, and the Italian combination chose to abandon the pot and get 1 point, leading 6-4 on aggregate. In the seventh set, Fan Suyuan's last shot was still a little worse, and the Italian combination stole another point to lead 7-4 on aggregate. In the eighth set, the Italian combination occupied a favorable position from the beginning and remained at the end, scoring 1 point, and finally the Italian combination won 8-4 against Ling Zhi/Fan Suyuan, winning 7 consecutive wins to continue to lead the table. Previously, Ling Zhi said in an interview that the grasp of the last few key balls is still lacking, which is the gap between the young team and the world's high-level team, and it needs to continue to learn. In fact, from these games, it can be seen that the gap between Ling Zhi/Fan Suyuan and the world's strong teams is still very obvious, whether it is technical tactics or judgment of the game is not as good as the European and American teams.
Although Ling Zhi/Fan Suyuan won two consecutive victories from the beginning, they then suffered 6 consecutive defeats, which shows that the young players are not stable enough, and some of them are sloppy. At present, Ling Zhi/ Fan Suyuan has achieved a record of 2 wins and 6 losses, and the fourth-ranked Canadian combination has achieved a record of 4 wins and 2 losses, so Ling Zhi / Fan Suyuan has been out of the game in advance, and then Ling Zhi / Fan Suyuan will also face the Czech combination, hoping that they can go all out and play their own style.