Although Fan Zhendong won Yukiya Una 4-2 in the WTT Singapore Grand Slam, it has to be said that it was very difficult to win. The opponent completely lost on Fan Zhendong's serve, and it is estimated that there has been a shadow!
Since Fan Zhendong experienced a 343-day championship-free trough, except for the Tokyo Olympic Games in the final defeat to Ma Long, he is the champion in every major competition, and the ranking has come to the world's first position. For Fan Zhendong, the goal of this Grand Slam tournament is naturally the champion.
Before the semi-finals, Fan Zhendong's state was gradually getting better, and there should be no suspense in the match against Yukiya Utada. The two played each other only once, and Fan Zhendong won easily. However, before this singles match, the two had played each other in the men's doubles match the previous day. Yukiya Utada gives us the feeling that the shot is very fast, the strength is also very strong, and dare to fight.
As soon as the first set came up, Yukiya Utada took a fighting style, coupled with strength and speed, making it difficult for Fan Zhendong to cope, and soon fell behind 1-4. After slowly understanding Yukiya's offensive routine, Fan Zhendong began to fight a counter-offensive war. With a fast system, a fierce force, Fan Zhendong quickly overtook 6-5. Subsequently, the two entered a tug-of-war, and finally Fan Zhendong was superior, taking the next city 11-9.
Yukiya Utada did not affect the mentality because the first set of the game was reversed, in addition to the opening stage of the two people played difficult to score, in the second half of the game, Yukiya Utada accelerated the speed of his ball, formed a certain suppression of Fan Zhendong, 10-5, holding 5 innings points, Fan Zhendong seems to be difficult to complete the reversal, and finally lost a set at 7-11.
Fan Zhendong must find a way to solve the problem of the opponent sending him a small triangle of forehand, which makes him unable to make it strong, dare not attack, and defend it is not easy to defend. In the third inning, Fan Zhendong took the initiative to choose to take more than half a step back, and sure enough, he received a miraculous effect. After Fan Zhendong solved the problem of receiving the serve, but also strengthened the quality of the backhand twisting and pulling hand, making Unaya Yukiya overwhelmed, Fan Zhendong soon took a 6-1 lead and went to the next city at 11-7.
In the fourth set, Fan Zhendong has maintained the lead from the beginning, but the advantage is not large. Yukiya Utada still chose to take an attack and kill against Fan Zhendong, anyway, he just wanted to shoot down, either to score himself, or to let Fan Zhendong score, and did not think about the second board at all. On the ball, Fan Zhendong also received flights many times. After playing 9-8, Fan Zhendong called a timeout. Back from the suspension, the two sides played very glue, until the 14 draw, Fan Zhendong first relied on a serve to score directly, and then another brush net luck ball, 16-14, to achieve a 3-1 lead.
In the fifth set, Yukiya Utada started a bit chaotic and has been in a backward situation. After the 4-4 draw, Yukiya Utada scored two consecutive points on the ball and successfully reversed the score. After Fan Zhendong chased the score to 7-8, Yukiya Utada also called a timeout. In the back of the game, the two always had difficulty gaining the upper hand against La Fan Zhendong, and finally lost another set 11-13.
In the sixth set, Yukiya Utada took advantage of the victory to chase and quickly made a 5-0 start, and fans began to worry about Fan Zhendong. After Fan Zhendong saw that he could not defend it, he began to strengthen his attack, and won 7 points in a row, successfully surpassing the score. I have to say that Yukiya Utada's combat attributes are very strong, and his willpower is beyond ordinary people, but in the end, he still has some shadows on Fan Zhendong in receiving the serve, and after the 9-9 draw, he first eats a serve, and then a ball is introduced, losing the game 9-11.
It can be said that today's Utada Yukiya completely lost on Fan Zhendong's serve, from the beginning of the first set to the end of the sixth game, Utada Yukiya was not able to solve this problem, a total of 21 points lost. After going back, he may have to study Fan Zhendong's serve well. At the same time, the national table tennis also has to study Yukiya Utada, who will be a difficult opponent for Chinese table tennis in the future competition.