The 2024 WTT Incheon Championships, as of the evening of March 29, the women's singles 1/8 finals are over. The Chinese table tennis team is still 4 players, of which Wang Manyu made his final appearance against Zheng Yijing, Wang Manyu defeated the opponent 3-0 and successfully advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's singles. In addition, Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng and Wang Yidi have all advanced and are expected to win the semi-finals.
Upper Half District
Sun Yingsha 3-1 Bergstrom【11-3,11-3,9-11,13-11】
Hina Hayada 3-1 Tina Meshev【11-7,11-6,9-11,11-2】
Sun Yingsha advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's singles, and it was not easy to win this time compared to the easy passage in the previous round. In the fourth game, he held multiple match points, and the opponent's attack combined to recover the score, so as to stabilize his mentality at the critical moment and prevent the game from entering the deciding game. Next, Sun Yingsha will face Hina Hayada again, although Sun Yingsha has won all 13 times in the past, but this opponent cannot be taken lightly, and new changes need to be paid great attention to.
Wang Yidi 3-1 Samara【11-4,10-12,13-11,11-2】
Polkanova 3-0 Bruna Takahashi【11-8,11-7,11-7】
It was not easy for Wang Yidi to win, and his mentality was somewhat unstable, but fortunately, he made a firm shot in the third game, and won the reversal in a passive situation, thus destroying the opponent's confidence. Wang Yidi will play against Polkanova next, Wang Yidi has an obvious advantage in the past battles, and the 1/4 finals should not look like a big problem.
Lower Half Ward
Szokos 3-0 Diaz [11-5,11-3,11-5]
Zhang Benmei and 0-3 Chen Meng【5-11,7-11,8-11】
Chen Meng defeated Zhang Benmeihe 3-0, and the game was relatively smooth, and the rhythm of the game was in place. Chen Meng has successfully passed the hurdles in a row, and will encounter key challenges next. Szokos and Chen Meng have faced each other 5 times in the past, Chen Meng's 3-2 advantage is not obvious, and Chen Meng lost 2-3 to his opponent in the most recent meeting.
田志希 3-2 伊藤美诚【11-9，4-11，6-11，11-8，11-6】
Zheng Yijing 0-3 Wang Manyu【7-11;10-12;6-11】
Second seeds Wang Manyu and Zheng Yijing will play at the end of the match, which will be the third meeting between the two sides in their history, with Wang Manyu winning the first two times, the most recent of which is the 2024 Doha Star Challenge. Zheng Yijing is a 32-year-old veteran of Chinese Taipei and is currently ranked 11th in the world.
At the beginning, Zheng Yijing scored first, Wang Manyu rushed to attack and quickly pulled back, and then the two sides scored alternately, back and forth to 5 draws. Then Wang Manyu continued to twist and pull to 7-5, and then decisively attacked to lead to 9-6, and then Wang Manyu controlled the rhythm to get the game point 10-7, and then attacked the backhand to score 11-7 to win the first game.
In the second game, Zheng Yijing scored 2 points in a row at the beginning, Wang Manyu adjusted the rhythm and quickly chased 3 draws, and then the two sides held each other continuously, Zheng Yijing advanced to 6-5 with a slight advantage, and stabilized the lead to 9-7. Then Wang Manyu carried the opponent to chase 1 point, Zheng Yijing got the game point 10-8, and Wang Manyu counterattacked 12-10.
Zheng Yijing scored 2 points in a row, and held the lead to 3-1, and then Wang Manyu attacked and suppressed strongly, quickly chasing 4 draws. After that, Wang Manyu continued to suppress, won the match point at 10-6, and ended the game with 11-6.
So far, Wang Manyu defeated Zheng Yijing 3-0 and successfully advanced to the quarterfinals of women's singles, and then faced Tian Zhixi.
Women's Singles 1/4 Finals Schedule
Sun Yingsha VS Hina Hayata【3/30 13:30】
Wang Yidi VS Polkanova【3/30 11:10】
Szokos VS Chen Meng【3/30/30 11:45】
Tian Zhixi VS Wang Manyu【3дТ30Ше 14:05】