In the early morning of July 17, Beijing time, WTT Star Challenge Budapest Station, Ito / Hayata staged a big reversal in the women's doubles semifinals to let the two chase three, 0-2 behind, three consecutive sets, and finally eliminated Li Haoqing / Chen Siyu with the General Bureau 3-2, broke into the women's doubles final, and will compete with the national table tennis combination Wang Manyu / Sun Yingsha for the championship.
In itself, Hayata's doubles ability is very strong, whether it is mixed doubles or women's doubles, have entered the final of the World Series, and now, Hayata Hina is paired with the number one women's singles in Japanese table tennis, Ito Mimachi, so the combination, the combat effectiveness is quite strong. Previously, the ito/Hayata Hina duo eliminated a pair of German and a pair of South Koreans to reach the top 4, and in the semifinals, Ito/Hayata Hina faced Li Haoqing/Chen Siyu.
In the first two sets, Li Haoqing/ Chen Siyu won two consecutive 11-7 games to gain a 2-0 advantage in the General Bureau. Next, in order to advance to the final, Ito Mimachi / Hayata Hina is left with only one way to Huashan: let the two chase three reversals!
Ito and Hayata did it, and after winning the third set 11-8, the Japanese table tennis women's doubles pair completely turned the tide on the field, Li Haoqing/Chen Siyu began to rout, two 4-11, Li Haoqing/Chen Siyu lost two more sets, and Ito Mimachi/Hayata Xina completed the desperate turnaround from 0-2 to 3-2.
In this way, after the mixed doubles final, another Sino-Japanese final was released, and the women's doubles championship battle was made: Wang Manyu / Sun Yingsha vs Ito Mimachi / Hayata Hina.
Previously, in the mixed doubles final, the national table tennis defeated the Japanese table tennis, and Wang Chuqin/Wang Manyu reversed Zhang Benzhi and/Hayata Xina 3-2 to win the championship. In the next women's doubles final, can the national table tennis still KO day table tennis?
The bad news is that after winning the mixed doubles championship, Wang Manyu's knee injury worsened, but in order to protect the gold medal of women's doubles, Wang Manyu has chosen to retire before the women's singles semi-final with teammate Sun Yingsha, giving up the women's singles and fighting for women's doubles!