Big bang! National Table Tennis Dumiao eliminated Karlsson 3-1, and the 19-year-old won over Japan's fierce rival
The 2023 WTT Czech regional tournament decided the top 8 places in the men's and women's singles, and the Chinese men's singles lost in a row, after eliminating world champion Chen Jianan's Chinese teenager Sun Zheng accidentally missed a 2-0 good game to Moldova's Urus, Niu Guankai, Zhao Zihao, Zeng Beixun, Selinwei and others have lost to European stars, only Dumiao straight board Xue Fei defeated Sweden's world champion Karlsson 3-1 to advance to the last eight. In the women's singles, 19-year-old Chen Yi eliminated Japanese chipper Haruna Kosho 3-1 to compete with Luxembourg's Ni Xialian for the women's singles semifinals in the next round.
The second round of men's singles qualification for the round of 16 began, and a number of national table tennis players have been eliminated by strong European opponents. Zeng Beixun lost 2-3 to Portugal's Glardo, in the past Portuguese men's team, Freitas, Apollonia and Monteiro have been playing the three musketeers, with the rise of Glardo, breaking Portugal's inherent main lineup, Glaço's also participated in the European Championship, World Championship and other major tournaments, rich experience and overall strength above Zeng Beixun. Cylinway lost 3-1 to Slovakia's Pisteje, who is a regular in WTT mixed doubles and men's doubles in the international arena, often reaching the top 8, and the singles strength is average, which only shows that the national table tennis junior is still difficult to match.
After eliminating world champion Chen Jianan in the first round of the men's singles, Sun Zheng could not continue to move forward, and he accidentally lost three consecutive games to the weak Moldovan Urus, who has never had a outstanding record in the world and European table tennis in the 2-0 situation. Denmark's Lianke 2 Chinese youngsters, first defeated Niu Guankai 3-0 in the second round to reach the round of 16, and in the third round, he narrowly defeated straight board veteran Zhao Zihao 3-2, breaking through 2 national table tennis blocks in a row to reach the 1/4 final of the men's singles.
Straight plate player Xue Fei met Sweden's Karlsson on the way to the top 8, Karlsson is not only the men's doubles champion of the 2021 Houston World Table Tennis Championships, the singles level is also very superb, last year in the Hungarian Championship sent Wang Chuqin a round trip, the World Table Tennis Championships men's team 1/4 final also played with Wang Chuqin inextricably, is a fierce opponent, this time Xue Fei made full use of the first three boards of the straight board advantage, defeated the opponent 3-1 in one fell swoop, 1/4 final against South Korea's Park Kyung-tae, is expected to continue to reach the semifinals.
In the women's singles, the main Universiade women's team champion He Zhuojia first defeated Japan's Nomura Moe to reach the round of 16, and then encountered the women's singles top seed of this tournament Hanna Gundam of Egypt, the opponent is only 15 years old, but also a future star, long rubber monster clapping He Zhuojia unceremoniously sent 3-0 elimination of the top seed, 1/4 final will compete with Ukraine's Harpernova for a semifinal spot, Harpernova once lost in 7 games with Wang Manyu in this year's Durban World Table Tennis Championships. 19-year-old Chen Yi 3-1 Lick Japan's chipper Haruka Koshio, Haruka Kosho is the world's women's table tennis young generation of chippers of the strength representative, Chen Yi next round against Ni Xialian, the previous side game Ni Xialian once had a 3-0 sweep of Chen Yi, this time the rematch does not know the result. Straightboarder Zifi eliminated Ukraine's Bratek 3-0 and faced Croatia's Malobabic in the quarterfinal. Straight boarder Wu Yangchen lost 3-1 to Romania's fellow Dragoman.