On March 8, Beijing time, the ITTF Singapore Grand Slam tournament is underway. At present, what is underway is the second round of the qualifiers, just concluded in the competition, the national table tennis player Ku Man fell three straight sets, the total score of 3:0 easily eliminated Singapore's Shu Linxi, successfully advanced to the third round of the women's singles qualifiers. Next, Kuman will face Hong Kong's Zhu Chengzhu.
After the game, in the face of media interviews, the national table tennis player Kuman said that his state is still slowly adapting to the venue. Kuman said that there was a little wind on the field and he was still looking for feelings. As we all know, Singapore is a tropical country with a lot of humidity, so the ball path of table tennis is very sticky. Talking about tomorrow's game, Kuman said that according to the characteristics of the opponent, do a good job and have a good mentality.
Next, the national table tennis men's singles youngster Xiang Peng appeared to meet Denmark's Linde. In the first game, Xiang Peng was not in good shape and made many mistakes. In the key points, Denmark's Linde dared to fight, scored two consecutive points, and won the first set 12:10, leading 1:0. In the second set, Linde opened 2-0. Subsequently, the young general Xiang Peng strengthened the counter-attack and successfully equalized the score, and the two sides drew 5:5.
With Linde leading 7-6, Xiang Peng struggled to tie the score, the two sides drew 7-7, and then Denmark's Lind asked for a timeout. After the timeout, Xiang Peng rebounded 9:8 to win the score. Denmark's Linde was tenacious, and the two sides fought fiercely to a 10:10 draw. Xiang Peng did not hesitate in the key points, won a thrilling 12:10, pulled back a set, and the two sides drew 1:1.
In the third set, Xiang Peng opened 3:1. Linde trailed to 2:3, and then Xiang Peng scored consecutive points to lead 5:2. At this time, there was a small episode in the game, and the opponent Linde accidentally knocked off the contact lenses while running, and the game was forced to pause for a while. After the timeout, Xiang Peng was not disturbed, winning the set point 10:4 and winning another set at 11:5, leading 2:1.
In the fourth set, Xiang Peng opened 3:2. Subsequently, Xiang Peng scored consecutive points with excellent veneer quality, opening the score gap 6:3. In the end, Xiang Peng took a drum and locked up the victory 11:3, refused to be upset, and defeated Denmark's Linde 3:1 on aggregate, successfully advancing to the third round of the men's singles qualifier. Xiang Peng is just one step away from the Singapore Grand Slam tournament.