Singapore Grand Slam women's singles final, Chen Meng against Wang Manyu, this game has too many twists and stories, in the key fourth set, Wang Manyu's suspension backfired, Chen Meng's 3-1 lead, and was won by Wang Manyu in two consecutive sets, in the case of Chen Meng's lead in the decider Chen Meng was narrowed by Wang Manyu, and finally through Chen Meng's super strength, there was no reversal, and finally Chen Meng won the championship and will also re-enter the world first place next week in the world rankings.
Chen Meng4-3 Wang Manyu [11-9,8-11,11-9,11-8,6-11,9-11,11-8]
First innings
5-3, Chen Meng leads, the opening Chen Meng's control of the rhythm is very in place, and Wang Manyu's technical playing style is becoming more and more mature, the rhythm of both sides is not fast, they are secretly competing, this high-level game, it depends on the state of presence.
7-7 draw, Chen Meng and Wang Manyu entered the state very quickly, Chen Meng's super defense, and Wang Manyu's protective platform area, so that this game has a lot of balls, but also will make the game very exciting.
9-9, Wang Manyu tends to take the initiative to attack, Chen Meng still hopes to control the bottom line of Wang Manyu's backhand short and forehand position, a multi-beat hold, Chen Meng's attack gradually increased, in the case of mobilizing Wang Manyu's front and backhands, Wang Manyu after many defenses, and finally regretted returning to the net. 11-9, Chen Meng got the start.
Second inning
5-5 draw, this game Wang Manyu's technical and tactical play is very distinct, mainly attacking Chen Meng's middle bottom line, which will make Chen Meng unable to increase his strength in the forehand position, while Chen Meng attacks Wang Manyu's backhand bottom line, and then grabs Wang Manyu's forehand angle. Both sides have a chance.
10-8, Wang Manyu led the score, this time, Wang Manyu's lead was greater, and 11-8 won the game. The tactical response of both sides is actually very uncomfortable for both sides, which is a high-level game, and it is always not so easy to win.
Third inning
6-3, Chen Meng's game is more passive, Wang Manyu's active attack poses a threat to Chen Meng, and Chen Meng has been prepared for Wang Manyu's backhand position restrictions, and has increased the level of the guard.
8-7, Chen Meng overtook the game, during this time, Chen Meng had certain changes, including the launch of the forehand position and the attack of a large angle, which also limited Wang Manyu's twisting. However, Manyu also has the advantage of a large area of the guard.
11-9, Chen Meng's last serve to grab the attack, in fact, there are several in this game, Wang Manyu still does not have too much defense, should also strengthen his defense against his forehand position, after all, Chen Meng has changed a lot in this game.
Fourth inning
5-2, Wang Manyu is ahead, 3-1 and 2-2 is a watershed, so in this game, the two will have more balls to hold, and the two sides will also exert their strength in this game.
5-5, Chen Meng and Wang Manyu are very firm, without half a hesitation, it depends on whose strength can be fully exerted at that moment, Wang Manyu's backhand twist is still her advantage, and Chen Meng's counterattack is more active. 7-6, Wang Manyu led the timeout.
10-7, timeout back, Chen Meng continued to chase points, still very determined to implement his tactics, but Wang Manyu because of the score behind, it seems that there are great ups and downs in his mentality. And after Wang Manyu recovered a point, 10-8, Chen Meng called a timeout. Back from a timeout, Chen Meng was 11-8 and got the key set.
Fifth inning
5-4, Wang Manyu led, this game Chen Meng grasped the advantage of mentality, and Wang Manyu had some ups and downs, some opportunity balls could not be grasped, but this made Wang Manyu without any baggage, and the offensive rhythm began to dominate.
8-4, Wang Manyu continued to lead, it can be seen that during this time, Chen Meng's mentality was somewhat relaxed, several balls were not in place, and unnecessary mistakes increased. The obvious change in mentality has made both of them have a different state. 11-6, the front score was very tight, but this 11-6, the biggest point difference so far in this game, also stemmed from the change of state caused by the mentality of the two.
Sixth inning
5-5, Wang Manyu led, the fifth set is actually Wang Manyu's most difficult set, but after surviving, Wang Manyu began to take the initiative to attack, and Chen Meng had a slight ups and downs in his mentality, but the impact was small. The two sides were back in a state of stalemate in the fourth inning.
9-7, Chen Meng's state of this game, or can not be compared with the beginning, Wang Manyu scored continuously during this time, and Chen Meng after losing points, the psychological pressure is also increasing, after all, before the big score 3-1 lead, 11-9, Wang Manyu still dragged the game into the decider.
Tiebreaker
5-2, Chen Meng led, Chen Meng's state returned to the first set, all the landing points, changes are just right, because of Chen Meng's active offensive intensity, Wang Manyu has no way to play his own veneer quality. Mistakes also began to occur.
9-4, the more to the key team to deal with, Chen Meng is more determined, but also more active, in the case of multiple times to hold the ball without the upper hand, Chen Meng through two super high level of stalemate, the score expanded to 5 points.
10-8, after Wang Manyu scored four consecutive points, Chen Meng finally got the match point of the match, 11-8, Chen Meng finally defeated Wang Manyu, got the victory of this game, and also won the Singapore Grand Slam women's singles championship, and also won the direct qualification for the Hangzhou Asian Games. Congratulations to Chen Meng.