On September 17, Beijing time, the National Games game entered the table tennis competition day, and Xu Xin won three consecutive sets in the first focus battle of the men's team and 3-7 in the third set.
The Shanghai men's team led by Xu Xin is the defending champion of the National Games, and the three players who played were Xu Xin, Shang Kun and Zhao Zihao, and the championship won by these three players in the last National Games was also achieved by these three players. The strength of the Shandong men's team is not weak, Yu Ziyang, Fang Bo, liu Dingshuo are all national team players. Yu Ziyang also participated in the competition as a sparring partner during the Tokyo Olympics.
In the first set, two left-handed athletes Xu Xin played against Yu Ziyang. Yu Ziyang, who appeared as a challenger, entered the state relatively quickly and played very firmly, winning the first set 11-9.
In the second set, Yu Ziyang started perfectly to take a 5-1 lead, Xu Xin made more mistakes, although he once chased the score, but Yu Ziyang seized Xu Xin's mistake to take the opportunity to expand the lead and make the next set 11-9.
In the third set, Xu Xin started 1-4 behind and called a timeout, and Xu Xin, who was 3-7 behind, rebounded to 10-7, 12-10, and Xu Xin pulled back a set.
Through the first three sets of the competition Xu Xin gradually entered the state, the fourth game Xu Xin although the beginning of the 1-3 behind, but Xu Xin played the spirit after scoring consecutive points to 10-4 to get the set point, 11-7, Xu Xin won another set, the big score came to 2-2, the two entered the decider.
In the fifth game, Xu Xin did not give Yu Ziyang another chance, and played very focused at the beginning, quickly taking a 7-1 lead, winning a successful reversal 11-7 strongly, and making a 3-2 start.
Looking at the overall situation, Yu Ziyang failed to seize the opportunity to take a 7-3 lead in the third set to give Xu Xin the opportunity to counterattack, and Xu Xin once again proved his strength, even though the tiger will take a nap, but the waking tiger is still unstoppable.