The Turkish Masters began, and Ding Junhui, the "first brother of China", finally appeared. After a lot of fighting, he eliminated his opponents with a 5-4 reversal and successfully entered the round of 32. The course of this game can be said to be ups and downs, because Ding Junhui achieved a super big turn in four consecutive sets when he was 0-3, or even 1-4 behind, so that after the game, a smile finally appeared on his face.
In the first round of the Turkish Masters, 64 into 32, China has 5 players at the same time, namely Ding Junhui, Xiao Guodong, Zhou Yuelong, Fan Zhengyi, Yan Bingtao, in addition to Fan Zhengyi and Zhou Yuelong staged a civil war, the other 3 Chinese players are opponents of foreign association players.
Ding Junhui faces milkins, who is currently ranked 44th in the world, while Ding Junhui is ranked 32nd. Judging from the ranking alone, Ding Junhui is actually not much better than his opponent. The course of the game also reflects the world rankings of the two men.
In the first 3 innings, Ding Junhui was in a slump, and soon lost 3 consecutive sets, falling behind 0-3. In the 4th set, he managed to get started and lost the black ball, sighed and returned to his seat helplessly. Fortunately, the opponent also made mistakes, and Ding Junhui seized the opportunity to win back a set.
In the 5th set, Milkins went down to the next city, and the big score came to 4-1, taking the lead and getting the match point. Ding Junhui, who was in a desperate situation, finally broke out. Starting in the 6th inning, he scored four consecutive innings and shot 2 to break the hundred, and finally miraculously reversed Milkins 5-4 and advanced to the round of 32 with his head held high. After the game, all the fans gave Ding Junhui a warm applause, and Ding Junhui also showed a rare smile.
Ding Junhui is undoubtedly the biggest winner of the afternoon game, but as his successor, Fan Zhengyi, who has just won the European Masters championship, has become the biggest loser of the afternoon game. Facing Zhou Yuelong, who is ranked 24th in the world, Fan Zhengyi showed an extremely good form in the first 6 sets, playing a 4-2 start. Unfortunately, he was saved 2 consecutive match points by Zhou Yuelong and was eventually turned over 5-4.
In terms of other Chinese players, Yan Bingtao defeated O'Connor 5-2 and Xiao Guodong lost 4-5 to Lesser Lanes. Coupled with the previously concluded matches, Zhao Xintong beat White 5-4, Scarlett 5-2 McGill, Wu Yize won Pinghai (128 into 64), and 6 of the 8 players in China successfully broke through, and the winning rate was already quite high.