On the same day, in the doubles quarterfinals of the 2023 World Table Tennis Professional League (WTT) Men's Finals held in Doha, Qatar, the Chinese pair Lin Gaoyuan/Lin Shidong defeated the German pair Ocharov/Francesca 3-1 and advanced to the semifinals.
On January 4, Lin Gaoyuan (right)/Lin Shidong in the game. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Niku)
Lin Gaoyuan/Lin Shidong (left) in the game on January 4. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Niku)
Lin Gaoyuan/Lin Shidong (right) high-five after winning on January 4. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Niku)
On January 4, Lin Gaoyuan (left)/Lin Shidong in the game. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Niku)
On January 4, Lin Gaoyuan (top left) / Lin Shidong (top right) in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Dongzhen
Ocharov (front)/Francesca in the match on January 4. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Dongzhen
On January 4, Lin Gaoyuan (left)/Lin Shidong in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Dongzhen
On January 4, Lin Gaoyuan (right)/Lin Shidong in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Dongzhen
On January 4, Lin Gaoyuan (left)/Lin Shidong in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Dongzhen
On January 4, Lin Gaoyuan (top left) / Lin Shidong (top right) in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Dongzhen
Lin Gaoyuan (second from right) / Lin Shidong (second from left) shakes hands with Ocharov (first from left) / Francesca after winning on January 4. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Dongzhen