Today, March 15, Singapore's first Grand Slam tournament entered the third round of men's and women's singles matches. In the afternoon and evening matches, the national table tennis success was frequently reported, first Liang Jingkun 3:1 Glasmenco (9-11 11-6 11-2 11-7) advanced to the quarterfinals, followed by the women's doubles match, Wang Manyu Sun Yingsha defeated South Korean player Tian Zhixi Liang Xiayin 3-1 to advance to the final four. In the men's singles 1/8 match that followed, Ma Long had a strong dialogue with Wang Chuqin, and finally Ma Long defeated Wang Chuqin 3-2 to advance to the quarterfinals.
This was followed by a 1/8 match between Chen Meng and He Zhuojia, with Chen Meng beating He Zhuojia 3-0 to advance to the quarterfinals. In the evening, the women's singles 1/8 match was still played, Wang Yidi 3-0 Germany's Mitterlam, Wang Manyu's 3-0 victory over Puerto Rico's Diaz easily advanced to the quarterfinals.
At the same time that Wang Manyu and Diaz were playing, the No. 2 table was also engaged in a focus battle, that is, the match between the No. 3 seeded Player Ito Mimachi and the French Chinese player Yuan Jiannan, the result was that Ito Misato could not handle Yuan Jiannan's serve, Yuan Jiannan lost a set in 5-11, won three consecutive sets, and finally she won the game 5-11, 11-7, 11-8, 11-7, and successfully advanced to the quarterfinals.
Also among the top five seeded players, Wang Manyu and Wang Yidi easily defeated their opponents to advance to the quarterfinals, while Ito's performance was shocked, netizens commented that Ito mimachi escaped the Chinese team, or did not escape the Chinese ah. The reason is that Yuan Jianan is from Henan, and she went to France to represent France in 2011. In Yuan Jiannan's words, I also want to be an anti-Japanese hero. Congratulations to Yuan Jiannan for doing it.
The 37-year-old veteran, with big legs and love nail art, has a handsome son, and Shan Xiaona, Tian Zhixi, Zeng Jian, Han Ying, etc. are good friends, and the relationship with the national table tennis players is also good, the reason is very simple that China is their country, although representing foreign countries to participate in the war, in fact, it is also to achieve professional dreams.
After the women's singles match, it was Fan Zhendong and South Korea's Ahn Jae-hyun, who turned out to be a little fat Fan Zhendong with a superior skill, and narrowly won 3-2 against the opponent to advance to the quarterfinals. The specifics are as follows:
In the first set, Fan Zhendong entered the form very quickly, taking the lead 11-4 to win. In the second set, Ahn Jae-hyun started with a 6-1 lead, Fan Zhendong made a mistake, and Ahn Jae-hyun seized the opportunity to win back a set 11-6. Fan Zhendong started 4-1 in the third set, but Ahn Jae-hyun used the backhand advantage to win the mid-game in the middle of the game, and won the set point 10-7 in the last set, although Fan Zhendong stubbornly chased 10-10, he still lost the set 11-13, and the big score was 1-2 behind.
In the fourth set, Fan Zhendong started 4-0, the middle game also mastered the rhythm of the field, coupled with many mistakes by the opponent, soon Fan Zhendong won a set back 11-5, and the big score was 2-2.
In the decider, Fan Zhendong took a 4-0 lead at the beginning, the middle game led 7-1, and then An Zaixian chased two points in a row through tactical adjustments, Fan Zhendong wanted to pause, but An Zaixian was not affected, he once chased the score to 6-7, fortunately, after that Fan Zhendong stabilized his mentality, forehand power, scored two consecutive points to take a 9-6 lead, and finally won the last set 11-7, thus defeating Ahn Jae-hyun 3-2 to advance to the quarterfinals.
In the end, the mixed doubles semi-finals were played, with Wang Chuqin Sun Yingsha playing Against Huang Zhenting Du Kaixuan of Hong Kong, China, and finally Wang Chuqin Sun Yingsha 3:1 Huang Zhenting Du Kaixuan (14-12 11-9 4-11 11 11-9) and Lin Yunru Zheng Yijing meeting in the final.
Congratulations to the Chinese team, it is really a comprehensive victory!