Congratulations to Wang Chuqin! Congratulations to Sun Yingsha! 3-2 narrowly defeated Lin Shidong and Kuo Man, and won the star game
On January 13, 2024, the table tennis WTT Doha Stars Tournament continued, and all the doubles champions were born, following the men's doubles Liang Jingkun/Yuan Licen and the women's doubles Chen Xingtong/Qian Tianyi, the mixed doubles Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha narrowly defeated Lin Shidong/Kuo Man 3-2, and the 2-0 lead refused to be reversed.
In the mixed doubles final, the national table tennis combination civil war, the world's No. 1 Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha vs young player Lin Shidong/Kuo Man, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha, as a two-time World Table Tennis Championships champion, has maintained a very high winning rate for a long time, it can be said that he has absolute strength, and his results have been very stable, and Wang Chuqin has entered the finals with three things, and the men's doubles partner Ma Long won the runner-up, and the singles achieved another good result against Lin Gaoyuan.
Lin Shidong and Kuo Man are two young players with good strength, and they have been trained by the national table tennis, and the coaching staff has been giving opportunities, Lin Shidong has brought surprises, winning Fan Zhendong and Liang Jingkun in a row, and the on-the-spot performance far exceeded expectations, Kuo Man's performance was mediocre, and he lost the foreign war twice.
It is worth mentioning that the two pairs had each other as early as last year, when Lin Shidong / Kuo Man eliminated Wang Chuqin / Sun Yingsha, and reversed Zhang Ben Tomokazu / Hayada Hina to win the championship in the final, and now they meet again to compete, Wang Chuqin / Sun Yingsha is more optimistic, but Lin Shidong / Kuo Man is by no means an idle person, with the possibility of defeating any opponent, the victory or defeat depends on the on-the-spot performance, everyone strives for it with their own ability.
After the start of the game, the first game played back and forth, forming a multi-shot hold to score each other, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man got the game point 10-9, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha seized the opportunity at the critical moment and took the lead 12-10, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha was very firm, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man's stability was almost poor, and the handling of the serve was also very important, young players were still inexperienced, and all aspects needed to learn from their predecessors.
In the second game, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man is still based on fighting, striving for the initiative of the first three boards, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha saw the move, both sides played at a high level, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man led 10-8, but failed to hold the advantage, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha narrowly won 14-12, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man's mentality has changed somewhat, and it is inevitable that the two game points will not be affected, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha's ability to seize the opportunity is too strong.
In the third game, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha suddenly dropped the line, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man blasted out 11-3 and returned to color, in the fourth game, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha made too many mistakes, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man won another game 11-5, and the pause in the tiebreaker had an effect, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man was overturned after taking the lead, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha ended the game 11-6, and finally narrowly defeated Lin Shidong/Kuo Man 3-2, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha won the mixed doubles championship.