The 2024 ITTF WTT Doha Star Challenge continued, and the national table tennis made great progress in the mixed doubles and women's doubles competitions to maintain a complete victory, Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha swept the Hungarian combination Essek Madras 3-0, ushering in a "good start" for the national table tennis. Chen Meng/Wang Manyu and Chen Xingtong/Qian Tianyi defeated Korea's Kim Na Young/Lee Si Wen and India's Akula/Gorpard respectively to advance to the quarterfinals of the Women's Doubles. Compared with the strong performance of the national table tennis players, the world champion Zhuang Zhiyuan and the Chinese star Yuan Jiannan played very badly, and the two were eliminated one after another, among which Zhuang Zhiyuan was reversed by the Danish star Linde, and the men's singles was eliminated in the first round, while the Chinese star Yuan Jiannan lost three games in a row in the first round of the women's singles against the nobody Bergström, and lost 0-3 with a total score of 0-3.
Chinese Taipei star Zhuang Zhiyuan first round match is Denmark's Linde, this year's 42-year-old Zhuang Zhiyuan has won the World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles championship, Zhuang Zhiyuan's state last season should be relatively stable, he should have defeated the national table tennis world champion Liang Jingkun, but overall there are not too bright results. Zhuang Zhiyuan participated in the men's doubles and men's singles competitions in this competition, and as a result, in the men's doubles qualifying round, Zhuang Zhiyuan was eliminated and missed the main event, he naturally hoped to prove himself in the men's singles competition. In the first game, Zhuang Zhiyuan entered the state quickly, he took the initiative to take the lead on the field after playing a good start, 11-6 first, the first half of the second game between the two sides competed fiercely, Linde later made a force to pull back a city with 11-8, the third game Zhuang Zhiyuan lost a good game, he was finally reversed by the opponent 11-13 when he was leading at the beginning, and the big score was 1-2 behind, and in the fourth game, Zhuang Zhiyuan broke out and won 11-5 to equalize the score, but unfortunately Zhuang Zhiyuan failed to withstand the pressure in the deciding game and lost 7-11, losing to Linde with a total score of 2-3, and was upset。
Chinese Taipei world champion Zhuang Zhiyuan was upset, and another Chinese star Yuan Jiannan was also eliminated in the first round, Yuan Jiannan is a French-Chinese player, she won the top four of the national table tennis at the Tokyo Olympics, and won the European Championships last year. A number of top players, including Japan's Misei Ito, and Bergstrom's singles results were very unremarkable, but Yuan Jiannan failed to play at his due level in this match. In the first game, Yuan Jiannan entered the state slowly, she was passive as soon as she came up, Bergström became more and more brave to win the first game 11-6, Yuan Jianan's state in the second game was still not good, Bergstrom took advantage of the victory to chase and win another game 11-6, and the unstoppable Bergström won 11-4 in the third game, and swept Yuan Jiannan with a total score of 3-0, causing a big upset.
In other competitions, the two pairs of women's doubles pairs of national table tennis performed strongly, Chen Meng/Wang Manyu, who participated in the temporary pairing of this competition, faced Jin Na/Ying Li Shiwen in the first round, although they were not paired together for a while, but the two world champions of national table tennis still had a tacit understanding, Chen Meng/Wang Manyu firmly took the initiative and won three games in a row 11-7, 11-3, 11-8 and swept Jin Naying/Li Shiwen with a total score of 3-0 and advanced to the quarterfinals. Another pair of national table tennis pairs Chen Xingtong / Qian Tianyi round match opponent is the Indian combination Akula / Gol Lampard, the two national table tennis players are in good shape in this game, and the tacit understanding is also higher than the opponent, and finally the two won three games in a row 11-6, 11-7, 11-5, and the total score was 3-0 to defeat the opponent, and strongly advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals, and the first three games of national table tennis remained a complete victory.