Men's singles ranking world number one small fat Fan Zhendong, in this year's first international event WTT Macau tournament upset defeated to the young general Xu Yingbin, as the dragon team, the leader of the Chinese table tennis men's team, Fan Zhendong definitely hopes to be able to prove his ability in the world series, and the WTT Singapore Grand Slam that has begun to play is the stage that Xiao Fat wants, fan Zhendong did not encounter much resistance in the first round of the main tournament, eliminated the Portuguese player Apollonia successfully broke into the men's singles thirty-two, In the one-sixteenth elimination match, Fan Zhendong encountered the world's fifty-sixth-ranked Japanese player Mori Yuan Masataka, the two once had a direct confrontation in the 13 years of the China Open, when Fan Zhendong, who had not yet entered the peak state of his career, won 4-0 against the opponent, and now Xiao Fat is far from being comparable to his 13-year self in terms of personal ability and psychological level, which is why fans have great confidence in him before the game! Sure enough, after the game started, Fan Zhendong suppressed his opponent in all aspects, swept MoriEn Masataka in three straight sets, and successfully advanced to the men's singles round of sixteen!
In the first game Fan Zhendong took the lead in serving, wanting to make a good start to suppress the opponent's small fat slightly anxious, was MoriEn Masashi seized the opportunity to bite the score, the two of you one point I a point all the way to 3-3 draw, the next game Xiao Fat wanted to control the rhythm, but obviously the game just began not to enter the best state, in the impact of Mori Yuan Masashi's fighting style of play increased the number of mistakes, allowing the Japanese players to seize the opportunity to take a 6-4 lead in the mid-game stage.
As the game went deeper into the world first, gradually found the feeling of the game, whether it was a forehand attack, or the quality of the backhand twist has been significantly improved, Fan Zhendong also quickly overtook the score, and finally won the 11-8 reverse victory, winning the first game.
Mori Garden Masashi, who lost in the first set, also obviously felt the huge gap between himself and Fan Zhendong in the multi-shot round, grabbing the first three boards became the most obvious change in his second set of the game, after receiving the serve, Mori Garden Masashige will be the first time to side, and then wait for the opportunity to attack, and what scene has seen the small fat, not vain at all, but by giving the other side a long ball, increasing the difficulty of Mori Garden Masashi's offensive end, this strategy has also achieved obvious results, and soon established a 6-2 lead, And maintained the advantage until the end to win the second set 11-6.
In the third set of the game, Mori En Masataka let go, hoping to use a more fighting style to create a reversal opportunity for himself, more active fight and speed up, but also let him play a small fat in the opening stage of the catch, 4-4 tightly bit the score, the starting Mori Garden Masashi played more and more fiercely, and the luck is also very good Relying on a wipe net score, soon extended the lead to 8-4, the adjusted little fat began to fight back, chasing the score to 7-8, although Mori Garden Masashi once again pulled the point difference to 10-8 to get the set point, But Fan Zhendong in the midst of adversity began to erupt, winning a 13-11 reversal to lock in the victory!
On this matchday, Fan Zhendong in addition to the men's singles field after the match, a little later will also compete with the big head Wang Chuqin in the men's doubles field, hoping that Xiao Fat can recover his physical fitness as soon as possible, have a more outstanding performance in the next men's doubles field, and advance to the next round with Wang Chuqin, launching a strong impact towards the championship!