On April 17, Beijing time, it was reported that the 2024 ITTF Macau Men's and Women's World Cup continued. In the just-concluded men's singles focus match, "Grand Slam" Ma Long played well, and he easily defeated Canada's Li Yuanzhang 4-0 to win two consecutive victories. In this World Cup, CCTV5 broadcast the live broadcast of the whole game.
The 2024 ITTF World Cup Macau is a very important training event before the Paris Olympics, and all players attach great importance to it. In this competition, the Chinese men's table tennis sent Wang Chuqin, Fan Zhendong, Ma Long, Lin Gaoyuan, Liang Jingkun, and Lin Shidong to participate. Among them, Fan Zhendong has won the men's World Cup championship 4 times, and Ma Long has won the men's World Cup championship of his opponent 2 times.
In this competition, "Grand Slam" Malone is looking forward to winning his third World Cup title. On the first match day of the round-robin group stage, Malone faced 15-year-old Australian Aditya Saline. In the game, Ma Long played easily and swept his opponent 4-0 in straight games, with the scores of 11-4, 11-6, 11-4, 11-3.
On the first match day, Fan Zhendong defeated Germany's Duda 4-0, with a score of 11-1, 11-9, 14-12, 11-9 in four games.
On the third match day, Ma Long, Wang Chuqin, Fan Zhendong, Liang Jingkun, Lin Gaoyuan, Lin Shidong, and Liang Jingkun played together again. Among them, Ma Long took the lead, and his opponent was Canadian player Li Yuanzhang, who played very easily and won 4-0 again. The scores in the four games were: 11-8, 11-4, 11-5, 11-4.
Later, five Chinese players, including Wang Chuqin and Fan Zhendong, will appear one after another. Among them, Wang Chuqin will face Glasmenko at 13:10, Fan Zhendong will face Hong Kong's Wong Chun-ting at 20:00, and Lin Shidong will stage a "youth storm" with French "Glasses Man" Alex Lebrun at 17:40.