Wang Chuqin locked in the top seed of the Olympic Games, ahead of Fan Zhendong by more than 3,000 points, and ranked first in the world

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2024-05-11 21:18Posted in Guizhou Sports Creators

In the 2024 WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam, the men's singles final was contested on the evening of May 11, and Wang Chuqin played strongly to defeat Francesca with a total score of 4-2 and won the Saudi Arabia Grand Slam men's singles championship. Previously, Wang Chuqin won the mixed doubles championship with Sun Yingsha, and won the men's doubles championship with Ma Long, and won the triple crown in this event. In addition, Wang Chuqin has a huge advantage in world ranking points, ranking first in the world while also locking in the top seed of the Paris Olympics.

Wang Chuqin 4-2 Francesca【11-2, 11-7, 11-5, 8-11, 10-12, 11-6】

This game is the first time in the history of the two sides to meet, this game Wang Chuqin started very well, until the middle of the second game to fully suppress the opponent, so as to win the first two games relatively smoothly. In the third game, Wang Chuqin still made a good start, and maintained his advantage to promote and successfully win, thus rewriting the overall score to a 3-0 lead. After that, Francesca's tenacity was shown, and she clinged to Wang Chuqin in the fourth and fifth games in a row, chasing the total score to 2-3. In the sixth game, Wang Chuqin seized the opportunity and won the championship with a total score of 4-2.

Wang Chuqin won the championship and scored 2,000 points, and after a net increase of 500 points in the next period, his total points will reach 8,625 points, more than 3,000 points ahead of the second place Fan Zhendong, and continue to be the world's No. 1 throne. Francesca finished second with 1,400 points, and after a net increase of 70 points in the next period, her total points will increase to 2,560 points, surpassing Tomokazu Zhangmoto, Qiu Dang, Ocharov and other famous players, rising from 16th to 8th.

Olympic Seeding Points [July 16 - World Ranking Effective Points]

1. Wang Chuqin: 7725 points

2. Felix Lebren: 3377 points

3. Lin Yunru: 2886 points

4. Fan Zhendong: 2767 points

5. Calderano: 2495 points

6. Francesca: 2272 points

7. Tomokazu Zhangmoto: 1790 points

Regarding the Olympic seeding rankings, Wang Chuqin currently has 7,725 points, 4,348 points ahead of second-place Lebrendi. Since there were no major points events before the Paris Olympics, Wang Chuqin's advantage was already very large, and he locked in the top seed of the men's singles at the Paris Olympics in advance. Fan Zhendong is relatively far behind, and it seems unlikely that he will be seeded No. 2. However, the Paris Olympics has rules for players in the same association, so there is no need to worry about Wang Chuqin and Fan Zhendong being in the same half.

Regarding the world ranking of other players, Lin Shidong and Zhang Yuzhen reached the semifinals, both of which were ranked 700 points in the world, and Lin Shidong added 645 points after deducting 55 points in the next period, and the total points increased to 1880 points. Lin Shidong will rise from 15th to 11th in the world rankings, just one step away from the top 10. Zhang Yuzhen will also add 645 points after deducting 55 points in the next period, and the total points will increase to 1750 points, and the world ranking will rise from 20th to 13th.

Grote, Zhao Dacheng, Lebolendi and Qiu Dang reached the quarterfinals, each with 350 points in the world rankings, and Grote added 305 points after deducting 45 points in the next period, improving the total points to 1073 points, and the world ranking rose from 27th to 22nd. Zhao Dacheng added 325 points after deducting 25 points in the next period, and the total points increased to 995 points, and the world ranking rose from 31st to 23rd.

Lebrendi added 175 points after deducting 175 points in the next period, and the total points increased to 3,377 points, ranking fifth in the world. Qiu Dang will add a net of 260 points after deducting 90 points in the next period, and the total points will reach 1840 points, but Qiu Dang's ranking will not increase but fall, and will be surpassed by Francesca and Lin Shidong, who have gone further, and the world ranking will drop from 10th to 12th.

In addition, the Chinese team in this event also has Fan Zhendong, Ma Long, Liang Jingkun and Lin Gaoyuan to participate, Fan Zhendong was eliminated by Francesca in the 1/8 finals, and only 175 points in this event are not enough to reduce, and the next world ranking points remain unchanged. However, Fan Zhendong will have 2,000 points due on May 28, and the second place in the world is not guaranteed. Ma Long, Liang Jingkun and Lin Gaoyuan all stopped in the top 32, and 90 points were not enough to reduce the total points in the next period, and the world rankings continued to rank third, fourth and sixth respectively.

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