On September 8, 2022, the table tennis in Oman station came with good news, the national table tennis world champion Chen Xingtong swept the Indian rising star Chitalay 3-0, taking the lead in advancing to the women's singles quarterfinals, Chen Xingtong held a full victory record in all three, mixed doubles, women's doubles reached the final four, impacting the triple crown at the same time, fighting for the world table tennis championship seat, she is expected to get the last place, Ku Man, Qian Tianyi is very likely to lose.
The main attraction of this Oman match is that Chen Xingtong and Qian Tianyi attacked the women's singles champion and competed for the position of the fifth person in the World Table Tennis Championships, if there is an unexpected situation, it is the selection of the winner Ofman Kuman to qualify, the coaching team arranges two team members to be in three, mixed doubles Chen Xing and partner Liu Yebo, Qian Tianyi partner Zhou Qihao will be in the semifinals, women's doubles Chen Xingtong / Qian Tianyi will be a teammate Xu Yi / Fan Shuhan.
Women's singles Chen Xingtong experienced a hard battle in the first round, eliminating the Indian player Akula, the competitive state still needs to be adjusted, but Chen Xingtong has absolute strength, in addition to Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, Wang Yidi four teammates, other players want to win her more difficult, just before the Bulgarian tournament, Chen Xingtong won the singles championship, when he played with Qian Tianyi, bombed out 11-1, won four games in a row to win easily.
Next against India's young player Chitalay, the latter is only 19 years old, ranked 146th in the world, and Chen Xingtong is not a level player, the result of the game does not have any suspense, as far as the current situation is concerned, Chen Xingtong as long as he maintains a stable play, there is a high probability of getting a world table tennis spot, Qian Tianyi Although very strong, but there is still a big gap with Chen Xingtong, both of them are in the second half of the region this time.
In the first set, Chen Xingtong led in an all-round way, Chitalay's strength was limited, not Chen Xingtong's opponent at all, soon Chen Xingtong exploded 11-5 to take the lead first, and in the second set, Chitalai strengthened the offensive, but the effect was limited, whether it was the quality of the veneer board, or the landing point change, Chen Xingtong had the advantage, at the end of the game Chen Xingtong scored consecutively, winning another round at 11-8, Chen Xingtong was like a bamboo, comprehensively suppressing the opponent.
In the third set, Cittale used a timeout in the hope of disrupting Chen Xingtong's offensive rhythm, Chen Xingtong blasted 11-1 to end the game, and finally swept Chitalai 3-0 to advance to the women's singles quarterfinals, followed by Germany's Mitheim. Nina, who eliminated South Korea's Lee Shi-win 3-1, nina once won the women's singles title in Peru against Japanese rising star Miyu Nagasaki, but she and Chen Xingtong are far behind.
Next, as long as Chen Xingtong wins three more games, he can get the women's singles championship of Oman and qualify for the World Table Tennis Championships, as far as the current situation is concerned, Chen Xingtong's strongest opponent is Qian Tianyi, and the two are expected to meet in the final four and compete for the final seat in the first half of the region.