In the semifinals of the WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam women's singles, Chen Mengda defeated Japanese table tennis sister Hina Hayada 4-0 and advanced to the final! Although Chen Meng encountered some difficulties in the third game, he finally lived up to expectations and won the match.
It is worth mentioning that after Chen Meng defeated Hina Hayada with a score of 4-0, theoretically he has basically locked the singles seat of the Paris Olympics, only the official announcement of the national table tennis coaching staff! Before the start of the WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam, Wang Manyu's Olympic points were 1555 points ahead of Chen Meng, because Wang Manyu lost to Batra in the second round of the women's singles, according to the selection method announced by the national table tennis coaching staff, Wang Manyu will be deducted 3000 Olympic points for losing foreign battles.
Coupled with Chen Meng's points obtained in the WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam, Chen Meng's Olympic points will completely surpass Wang Manyu and qualify for the Paris Olympics in singles! Even if Chen Meng lost to Sun Yingsha in the WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam women's singles final, it will not be affected.
But then again, although Wang Manyu lost in the battle with Chen Meng, his strength is still there! In the just-concluded WTT Singapore Grand Slam and Incheon Championships, Wang Manyu had a good performance, winning 1 gold medal and 1 silver medal.