Zhang Ben's brothers and sisters joined hands to enter the top 4 of the World Cup: upset and eliminated the G world champion Group photo
In the Macau World Cup, many of the main players of Japanese table tennis reached the top 8 stage, including two Chinese players Zhang Ben Tomokazu and Zhang Ben Mihe, and the two brothers and sisters also won in the top 8. First of all, Zhang Ben Zhihe, in the face of Carlberg who eliminated Liang Jingkun, Zhang Ben Zhihe fell behind twice and overtook twice, and played better and better in the case of an unfavorable start, and completely mastered the initiative in the 6th game, and finally defeated Carlberg 4-1 with a big score and became the first men's singles player to advance to the top 4 of this World Cup. The semi-final matchup between Tomokazu Zhang was the winner between Lin Gaoyuan and Fan Zhendong.
After her brother won, Zhang Benmei, as her younger sister, played against Sun Yingsha's foreign best friend Diaz, the 15-year-old talented girl played very strongly, and only let the opponent score a total of 12 points in the first 3 games, and finally easily defeated Diaz with a big score of 4-1 and reached the World Cup women's singles semifinals for the first time.
As the brother and sister advanced to the semi-finals of the World Cup for the first time, they also took a group photo in the interview area after the game to commemorate the occasion, and the two children of the Zhang family played better and better.
Compared with her brother, the current Zhang Benmeihe has more development potential, becoming the main force of Japanese table tennis at the age of 15, winning all the championships in the youth team stage, and at the same time performing outstanding in adult events, this World Cup is a head-on upset defeat of the national table tennis women's team world champion Wang Yidi. At this stage, Zhang Benmeihe has qualified for the Paris Olympics, and she squeezed out the former sister of Japanese table tennis, Misei Ito, to get a valuable place, which means that Zhang Benmeihe has the opportunity to compete with national table tennis players in the Olympic arena.
Considering that Zhang Benmeihe is only 15 years old, she still has many Olympic Games to participate in in the future, and it is conservatively estimated that she can participate in at least three Olympic Games in 2028, 2032 and 2036 if she remains healthy, she is destined to be the future rival of the national table tennis women's team. At present, Zhang Benmeihe's idol role model is Sun Yingsha, and she aspires to become an athlete as good as Sun Yingsha.
Zhang Ben brother and sister are from Sichuan, their parents are from China, engaged in the professional table tennis industry, career development to Japan, and subsequently naturalized in Japan, for which Zhang Ben brother and sister followed their parents to naturalize in Japan when they were young, and began to play for Japanese table tennis. Everyone has their own choices, Zhang Ben siblings are because of their parents' choice to enter a different life path, both of them can also speak Chinese, especially Zhang Benzhi and fluent Trump, sometimes also need to help Japanese table tennis teammates translate, there are Chinese reporters interviewed Zhang Benzhihe will also speak Chinese directly. In this World Cup, the Zhang brothers and sisters have the opportunity to impact the finals and even the championship.