On January 11, 2024, the table tennis WTT Doha Star Tournament continued, and the national table tennis women's doubles brought good news, all three pairs advanced to the quarterfinals, Kuo Man/Zhang Rui swept the Japanese pair Zhang Benmeihe/Nagasaki Miyu 3-0, Chen Meng/Wang Manyu, Chen Xingtong/Qian Tianyi passed.
Women's doubles in the first round of the national table tennis three pairs of pairs, Chen Meng/Wang Manyu, Chen Xingtong/Qian Tianyi all won 3-0 easily, and then Kuaiman/Zhang Rui against the Japanese combination Zhang Benmei and / Nagasaki Miyu, Kuaiman is a young player that the coaching staff focuses on cultivating, and now he has three tests, Zhang Rui, as a behind-the-scenes hero, has long imitated Ito Micheng's style of play, and often serves as the main player sparring partner, which has been recognized by fans.
It is worth mentioning that the women's doubles partner of Kuaiman often replaces, Wang Yidi, Zhang Rui, Chen Yi have cooperated, and won the championship many times, the results are still remarkable, this foreign war is very difficult to promote, Kuaiman/Zhang Rui is not sure of winning, the system of 5 games and 3 wins, it still depends on the on-the-spot performance, as the leader of the new generation, Kuaiman and Zhang Benmeihe competed, which has undoubtedly become a major attraction.
In fact, the doubles of the Japanese team is not fixed, for example, Zhang Benmei and often partner Kihara Miyu, and Nagasaki Miyu cooperate less, just last year's women's finals, Kihara Miyu / Nagasaki Miyu lost to Sun Yingsha / Wang Manyu, when the women's doubles runner-up, Zhang Benmei and this period of time made rapid progress, singles challenge Sun Yingsha can reach the tiebreaker, indicating that the comprehensive strength is very strong, it is indeed not to be underestimated.
After the start of the game, the first game of Kuo Man/Zhang Rui played a little conservatively, and needed to adapt to Zhang Benmeihe/Nagasaki Meiyu's style of play, there must always be a familiar process, Zhang Benmeihe/Nagasaki Meiyu led 9-7, Kuo Man/Zhang Rui was not to be outdone, and took the lead 11-9, Kuo Man/Zhang Rui scored 4 points in a row to reverse, the national table tennis combination did not have a soft hand at the critical moment, seized the opponent's defensive gap, and Kuo Man/Zhang Rui received the serve and grabbed the attack too steadily.
In the second game, Kuo Man/Zhang Rui cooperated more tacitly, and the more he played, the more rhythmic he played, which also brought pressure to the Japanese pair, Zhang Benmei and / Nagasaki Meiyu could not find too good opportunities, so that Kuo Man/Zhang Rui grasped the service round, took the initiative to attack, and changed the line to score first in the process of holding, Zhang Benmei and easy to fluctuate, and some of the anxiety led to unnecessary mistakes, Kuo Man/Zhang Rui took the lead in an all-round way, blasting out 11-3 and winning another game.
The third game is still the advantage of national table tennis, Kuaiman/Zhang Rui led 4-2, Zhang Benmeihe/Nagasaki Meiyu called a timeout, and after coming back, Kuaiman/Zhang Rui ended the game 12-10, and finally swept Zhang Benmeihe/Nagasaki Meiyu 3-0, the three pairs of national table tennis advanced to the top 8, and the Japanese women's doubles side was completely wiped out, only Zhang Benmei and / Nagasaki Meiyu A pair of combinations registered, and now they lost to Kuaiman/Zhang Rui, and they were eliminated in the first round.