On March 17, 2022, Beijing time, the Singapore Table Tennis Grand Slam continued, the women's singles quarterfinals, the number one seed Sun Yingsha eliminated The Japanese star Wasada Xina 3-0 to advance to the final four. Sun Yingsha became the third national table tennis player to advance to the women's singles final four after Wang Yidi and Chen Meng.
21-year-old Sun Yingsha sits firmly on the throne of the world number one in women's singles, this Grand Slam event, she is a three-time, mixed doubles has won the championship, women's doubles has reached the final, women's singles eliminated Ku Man, Liu Shiwen and other teammates, strong into the quarterfinals. Judging from the current momentum, Sun Yingsha has the opportunity to impact the Treble.
In the women's singles quarterfinals, Sun Yingsha played against Japan's famous Hayata Hina, and after Ishikawa Yoshinori was out, Hayata Hina became the only seedling of the Japanese team in the women's singles field. Although Hayata Hasida has made significant progress and her ability to play against the wind is also very strong, there are still some gaps compared to Sun Yingsha.
In the first set, Hayata Hina was highly motivated, and the first ball roared loudly, the two sides did not reserve, and played against each other, and the score was 3 draws. Subsequently, Sun Yingsha began to exert her strength, playing wonderful attacks in a row, leading 6-4 in the middle of the game. Hina Hayata broke two of Sun Yingsha's serves and chased them to a 6-draw. There was a stalemate on the pitch, with an 8-point draw. At the end of the inning, Sun Yingsha improved the quality of the snowboard, 10-8 to get the innings, Hayata Hina saved a set point, but still lost the set 9-11. Although she lost this round, Hayata Hina was menacing and should be said to be well prepared.
In the second set, Hayata Shina broke sun Yingsha's two serves and took a 4-0 lead. Sun Yingsha was very calm, and her ability to adjust on the spot was indeed very strong, and she quickly overtook 5-4. Hayata Hina was a little anxious, there were more unnecessary mistakes, and Sun Yingsha became more and more courageous, leading 7-4 in the middle of the game. Hina Hayata struggled to chase the score, trailing only 7-8 in the second half of the set. However, Sun Yingsha mobilized Hayata Xina through the change of landing point, and the results were obvious. Sun Yingsha scored three consecutive points to win another set 11-7.
In the third set, Hayata Hina led 3-2, Sun Yingsha overtook 4-3, and then, Sun Yingsha scored 2 consecutive points in Hayata Hina's serve to take a 6-4 lead, Hayata Hina was very tenacious, immediately returned 2 points, the score came to 6 draws. At key moments, Hina Hayata showed the ability to play against the wind, and she scored consecutive points to lead 8-6. Sun Yingsha chased back 1 point, and Hayata Hina immediately called a timeout. Subsequently, Sun Yingsha chased 8 draws, and the new head coach Qiu Yike also cheered for her. Sun Yingsha grasped the key points, won another round 11-9, and advanced to the final four with a big score of 3-0!