On the evening of April 18, Beijing time, the singles 1/8 finals of the Macau World Cup ushered in a key battle, that is, Wang Chuqin against Brazilian star Hugo, and the two had won and lost each other before. Hugo has been in good form lately and reached the final of the Incheon Championship. Wang Chuqin also encountered a lot of challenges this time, but in the end, Wang Chuqin defeated Hugo 4-2 to advance to the quarterfinals. Details are as follows:
In the first game, the two sides played quite fiercely in the first half, and Hugo took a 9-7 lead in the final game, 11-9 to get off to a good start, and Hugo 1-0 Wang Chuqin.
In the second game, the two sides started 3:3, and Wang Chuqin took a 7:4 lead in the middle game, but was chased by Hugo to 9:9 in the final game. However, after that, Wang Chuqin seized the opportunity to win 2 points in a row, 11:9, and won the second game, making the two sides 1:1.
In the third game, Hugo led 3-1 at the beginning, 7-3 in the middle game, and Hugo led 9-6 in the final game, and then Wang Chuqin made a mistake in the forehand backhand, Hugo got the game point 10:6 and won the third game 11-7. Hugo leads Wang Chuqin 2-1.
In the fourth game, Wang Chuqin led 4-0 at the beginning, led 8-3 in the middle game, and won the fourth game 11-4.
In the fifth game, the two sides started 3-3, and Hugo had to take a timeout when he fell behind 4-6 in the middle game. After the timeout, Wang Chuqin scored 7-4. In the final game, Wang Chuqin got the game point 10-5, and Hugo chased it to 8-10, but then Wang Chuqin did not give the opponent a chance to win 11-8. Wang Chuqin leads Hugo 3-2.
In the sixth game, the two sides started 4-4, and then the score rose alternately, Wang Chuqin was about to take a timeout when he was leading 12-11, and came back from a pause to score 13-11 to win. In this way, Wang Chuqin defeated Hugo 4-2 to win and successfully advanced to the quarterfinals of the men's singles of the World Cup. Congratulations to Wang Chuqin.
So far, the men's singles quarterfinals have all been produced, and the 1/4 finals have also been released, specifically:
Wang Chuqin VS Zhang Yuzhen
Hayasuke Togami VS Ma Long
Anton Carlberg VS Tomokazu Zhangmoto
Lin Gaoyuan VS Fan Zhendong
The quarterfinals of the Women's Singles are as follows:
Sun Yingsha VS Zheng Yijing
Miu Hirano VS Chen Meng
Zhang Benmei and vs Adriana Diaz
Hina Hayada VS Wang Manyu
The schedule of the 1/4 finals on the 19th is as follows:
12:40 Marlon VS Hayasuke Togami
13:30 陈梦VS平野美宇
18:00 王曼昱VS早田希娜
18:50 林高远VS樊振东
19:40 孙颖莎VS郑怡静
20:30 Wang Chuqin VS Zhang Yuzhen
I feel that Wang Chuqin is another tough battle, Chen Meng and Miyu Hirano, Hina Hayada and Wang Manyu are also the focus of the battle, I wish them good luck here!