On September 7, the 2022 WTT Oman Regular Challenge In Muscat began to enter the main event. Domestic fans are more concerned about the women's singles game. Because Chen Xingtong and Qian Tianyi participated in the women's singles competition. As long as one of them wins the women's singles championship, he can get the opportunity to participate in the Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships.
The first round of the women's singles competition begins with the quarter-finals. Seven members of the Chinese women's table tennis team participated in the first round of the main tournament. Of the 7 team members, four of them qualified for the main tournament after passing the qualification round, namely Li Yuqi, Zang Xiaotong, Wu Yangchen and Chu Hanwen.
Zone 1/4: Chinese women's table tennis has Wu Yangchen against Xu Yi. This is a game within the national table tennis. There was also a match between Zang Xiaotong and Ukraine's Pesotska.
Zone 2/4: Chinese women's table tennis has Li Yuqi against Singapore's Zeng Jian, and Chu Hanwen against India's Camas.
Zone 3/4: Chinese women's table tennis has Chen Xingtong against India's Akula.
Zone 4/4: Chinese women's table tennis against Monaco's Yang Xiaoxin.
The specific competition time is shown in the following figure:
The women's singles zone 1/4 also featured Polkanova vs Choi Hyo-joo, with the winner against Wu Yangchen and Xu Yi. As well as Batra's match against Shin Yubin, the winner against Zang Xiaotong and Pesotska's winner. The strength of the players in the 1/4 zone is very strong, depending on whether the national table tennis players can hold on, and whether there are players who can advance to the final four.
There is also Chen Siyu against Barazova in the 2/4 zone, with the winner against Li Yuqi and Zeng Jian as the winner. And Zhang An's match against India's MUKHERJEE Sutirtha, the winner against Chu Hanwen and Camas.
It depends on whether the national table tennis players can hold the upper half of the area.
Chen Xingtong and Qian Tianyi, two strong players of the Chinese women's table tennis team, are in the lower half of the district, but fortunately they are divided into different areas. If the two play well, there is a possibility that the division will be in the semi-finals. This means that at most one of the two will advance to the final. There are also high-level players such as Bayor, Li Shiwen and Yang Xiaoxin in the second half. However, these players are difficult to stop Chen Xingtong and Qian Tianyi. There is a good chance that they will meet in the semi-finals. In the Bulgarian tournament last week, Chen Xingtong defeated Qian Tianyi 4-0 in the women's singles final. Chen Xingtong's technical level and competition experience are stronger than Qian Tianyi's. Chen Xingtong is expected to advance to the final. Looking at the players in the first half of the district, to be honest, it is difficult for them to stop Chen Xingtong. Chen Xingtong is also very likely to win the women's singles championship again. Then Chen Xingtong will have the opportunity to participate in the Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships.
Six members of the Chinese men's table tennis team participated in the first round of the men's singles tournament.
Zone 1/4: Yan Sheng vs. South Korea's Ahn Jae Hyun.
Zone 2/4: Liu Yebo vs. Gados in Austria.
Zone 3/4: Niu Guankai vs. French A-Le Boren, Xu Haidong vs. Slovakia's Wang Yang, Zhou Qihao vs. Veteran Zhuang Zhiyuan. The three members of the national table tennis team gathered in the 3/4 zone.
Zone 4/4: Liang against Francesca of Germany.
In addition to these players, there are also strong players such as Dako, F-Le Boren, Jang Yu-jin, Lim Jong-hoon and Lee Sang-so in the upper half. The lower half also includes high-level players such as Simon Gautz, Apollonia, Perlson, Duda and Takashi Niwa. Really pinch the sweat for the national table tennis players.
There are also three men's doubles quarterfinals in the national table tennis, played by Liu Yebo / Zhou Qihao against South Korea's Zhang Yuzhen / Lin Jongxun, this game is not easy to play. Ox-crowned Kay /Salingwe vs. Sadawi/Abdul Wahabi of Qatar. As well as Liang Yuping / Xu Haidong against the Le Boren brothers of the French country, this game is not easy to play.
Three women's doubles quarter-finals, played by Chen Xingtong / Qian Tianyi against Singapore's Zhou Jingyi / Zeng Jian. Chen Xingtong/Qian Tianyi came running for the championship. Leng Yutong / Li Yuqi vs. Wang Yiduo / Chu Hanwen, this is a game within the national table tennis. Wu Yangchen / Zang Xiaotong vs. Chen Siyu / Huang Yihua.
Four mixed doubles 1/8 finals, played by Liu Yebo / Chen Xingtong against Liang Yutong / Zang Xiaotong, is also a game within the national table tennis. Yan Sheng/Xu Yi vs Zhou Qihao/Qian Tianyi, Niu Guankai/Li Yuqi vs. South Korea's Lin Jong-hoon/Shin Yu-bin, Xu Haidong/Wu Yangchen vs. Sering Wei/Leng Yutong.
This competition has a major feature, the national table tennis sent a lot of young players to participate, resulting in from the qualification tournament, there are many internal competitions of national table tennis. It's also a chance for the coaching staff to give young players a chance to exercise.