WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam, the national table tennis impact singles top 16 losses are not small, men's singles, Liang Jingkun 1-3 Alamiyan, Lin Gaoyuan 1-3 Grote, Ma Long 0-3 lost to Zhang Yuzhen, Fan Zhendong did not play that day, Lin Shidong narrowly defeated Firus 3-2, Wang Chuqin won Ionescu 3-0, half of the six main forces of national table tennis men's singles remained, women's singles, Wang Manyu lost to Batra 1-3, which was a huge blow to Manyu to compete for the Olympic seat, Chen Meng won Zhang Mo 3-0, the entire lower half of the area, only Chen Meng, the national table tennis lost is not unexpected, but the top 16 will lose a lot of main forces, it is still relatively rare。
Wang Yidi finally appeared on the stage, facing the Korean rising star Jin Naying, in the first game, Jin Naying still went straight, the young general did not change much, and the test could not be Dadi, because of the strength of the competition, Wang Yidi was better, sure enough, the initiative was on Dadi's side, 11-6 light, in the second game, Wang Yidi stood in position, one board was more ruthless than one board, Jin Naying could only fight resolutely, gritted her teeth to improve the quality, and as a result, she made a service error, Dadi rolled tennis again, Jin Naying sent consecutive points, Wang Yidi won 11-3.
In the third game, Jin Naying still has nothing to do, there is an obvious gap in the strength of the two, and she opened the attack, Jin Naying is very passive, and she has too many fighting mistakes, and she will subconsciously withdraw from the stage, Dadi easily got the match point, won 11-5, and won Jin Naying with a total score of 3-0, and the national table tennis singles won four wins and four losses.
Sasha and Wang Chuqin made their mixed doubles debuts against Ali/ Hannah Gundam, in the first game, the performance of the Egyptian teenager Gundam can be, there is a gap in strength, but there is no stage fright, the connection between the transnational combination is not so bad, 11 to 7, the big head Salsa Qi won the victory, the second game, Wang Chuqin's mistakes are slightly more, Ali and Gundam have a good ability to hold each other, it is not so easy to send points, come up to play 4 to 4, Gundam's hair extension has characteristics, Ali offense is average, but the defense is more tenacious, forcing out the state of Tousha, full force to add quality, Wang Chuqin pulled back to score, 11-6 to win again.
There are some mistakes in this big head and Sasha, after all, it is a long time not to see, it takes time to adjust, plus the opponent is not so weak, just to find the feeling, in the third game, Gundam guarded the near platform to seize the opportunity, and there were not many rounds of attack between the two sides, but after all, when it came to the hard link, Tousha's strength was thicker and more able to carry, 11 to 7, Tousha won 3-0 and got off to a good start.
Saudi Arabia Grand Slam next matchday, Women's Doubles, Wang Yidi/Chen Xingtong vs Olawan/Sutasini, Chen Meng/Wang Manyu vs Samara/Dragoman, Women's Singles, Sun Yingsha vs Luplescu, Qian Tianyi vs Polkanova, Chen Xingtong vs Chen Yiqian, Men's Singles, Fan Zhendong vs Ahn Jae-hyun, Men's Doubles, Liang Jingkun/Lin Gaoyuan vs Wu Huicheng/Matsushima Teikorn, Ma Long/Wang Chuqin vs Ali/Shulaibi, Mixed Doubles, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha vs Desai/Goldbard.