Beijing time on August 5 news, the 2022 World Table Tennis Professional League WTT regular season challenge Tunisia station began the fifth day of competition. In the women's singles quarterfinals, Zhang Rui narrowly defeated Fan Siqi 3-2, and Zhang Benzhi and his sister, 14-year-old Zhang Benmei, defeated monaco's Yang Xiaoxin, who ranked 11th in the world, 3-1 to advance to the final four.
Zhang Rui and Fan Siqi staged a derby in the women's singles quarterfinals. Zhang Rui's technical characteristics are masculine, and more roles in the women's team before are sparring. Fan Siqi had teamed up with Zhu Yuling to win the women's team championship at the 2017 Tianjin National Games, and although Zhu Yuling scored 2 points in the final, Fan Siqi's 3-2 victory over Wang Xuan was crucial, laying the foundation for Sichuan to win the championship.
In this game, the two players started to fight very fiercely, Fan Siqi played a wave of small climax after a short glue, Zhang Rui's high-quality attack tightly grasped the score, and in the key point competition at the end of the game, Fan Siqi seized the opportunity to take the lead 11-9. In the second set, Zhang Rui attacked with full firepower and pulled back a city 11-5.
In the third set, the two players continued to fall into a tug-of-war, the score alternately rose, Zhang Rui made a mistake on the ball, Fan Siqi attacked with a backhand, and the two held each other to 10 draws. In the final stage of the inning, Fan Siqi shot decisively and won 12-10. In the fourth set, Zhang Rui adjusted in time to win another set 11-7.
In the decider, Fan Siqi fell behind 2-5, after which she played more impatiently, although the attack took the initiative, but there were more mistakes, and Zhang Rui expanded the results 9-4. Next, Fan Siqi made a mistake in receiving the serve, and Zhang Rui continued to exert his strength, locking up the victory 11-5, and finally defeating Fan Siqi 3-2 to advance to the final four.
Zhang Benjihe's sister Zhang Benmeihe, who is only 14 years old this year, is currently ranked 66th in the world, and in the first two rounds, she defeated China's Liu Weishan and South Korea's Lee Shiwen. In this campaign, Zhang Benmei and Yang Xiaoxin of Monaco, who are now ranked 11th in the world.
In the first set, the two sides competed very fiercely, after a bit of glue, Zhang Benmeihe led 9-6, and won the set point 10-9, Yang Xiaoxin shot decisively in the standoff, tightly biting the score, 14 draws after Zhang Benmeihe shot decisively, high-quality offense forced the opponent to make mistakes, 16-14 to win the lead.
In the second set, Zhang Benmei and the start were behind, but she adjusted in time, and then played a small climax to make it 11-7. In the third set, Yang Xiaoxin did not want to show weakness, and the offensive attack was like a bamboo, and he pulled back a city 11-9. In the fourth set, Zhang Benmei and firepower were in full swing, winning 11-2, and finally defeated Yang Xiaoxin 3-1 to advance to the final four.
In another match, Japanese veteran Yoshinori Ishikawa, who has participated in three Olympic Games, fought fiercely in four sets with Chinese Taipei's Chen Siyu, and finally lost 1-3, missing the final four, with specific scores of 9-11, 11-8, 9-11, 6-11.