On February 27, Beijing time, the Oman Open was underway. In the just-concluded competition, the national table tennis player Yuan Lichenqi won the victory, and easily eliminated the German youngsters with a total score of 3:0, and successfully advanced to the second round of the men's singles qualification round. There are four rounds of the men's singles qualification tournament, and 11 men's singles players in the national table tennis need to participate in the qualification tournament. Liang Jingkun, Wang Chuqin and others directly advanced to the main competition.
Next, the women's singles qualifier continued to score, and the national table tennis player Kuman appeared to face Russia's Baraskova. Kuman is only 18 years old this year, but he is growing fast, and the left hand crossboard is played with anti-glue on both sides. In the previous Table Tennis Super League, Ku man had defeated olympic champion Chen Meng, and last year's World Youth Championships, Ku Man alone won the women's singles and women's doubles championships.
With Olympic champions Ding Ning, Gu Yuting and others retired. The national table tennis women's team lacked left-handed players, and it seemed that Kuman became the gold medal left-handed successor of the women's team. Liu Guoliang's coaching staff also attaches great importance to the cultivation of Kuman. Liu Guoliang's coaching staff even arranged for Ku Man to partner Fan Zhendong, and the two successfully defeated the world table tennis champion Wang Chuqin Sun Yingsha in the Macau Championships in China, with unlimited potential.
In the first round of the women's singles qualifier, she faced Russia's Baraskova. In the first set, the national table tennis youngster Ku man entered the state quickly, and the opening round was far away from 5:1. Opponent Baraskova made a lot of mistakes, and Kuman had a clear advantage in terms of both the middle and far stages and the first three boards, and Kuman easily won the first set 11:3, leading 1:0.
In the second set, the quality of the Russian baraskova's snowboard improved, and the opponent began to fight consciously, but Kuman successfully withstood the impact of the opponent and led 5:2. In the end, Kuman easily won the set point 10:6, and after the opponent recovered a point, Kuman won another set 11:7 to lead 2:0.
In the third set, Kuman opened 4-1. The opponent asked for a timeout, and after the suspension, Russia's Baraskova still did not have much to do, and there were many mistakes. Kuman opened the score gap 9-3. In the end, Kuman won the match point 10:3. At 11:3, Kuman locked in the victory, and won easily 3:0 on aggregate to advance to the second round of the women's singles qualifiers. Ku Man is worthy of being the successor of Ding Ning of the national table tennis women's team, with a clear left-handed advantage, and currently the national table tennis singles have won two consecutive victories.