Tonight! CCTV5 live broadcast the national table tennis civil war + China Open, Sun Yingsha PK Wang Manyu, Zheng Qinwen missed the finals
On the evening of October 6 (tonight), Beijing time, the Beijing Station of the 2024 World Table Tennis Professional League (WTT) Grand Slam and the 2024 China Open Tennis Championships held in Beijing continued and entered the final stage.
China Central Radio and Television Sports Channel (CCTV5) conducts live broadcast on TV nationwide, and CCTV (CCTV Sports Client CCTV5APP) and Migu Video conduct all-round live broadcast on the network and mobile phone.
The Chinese table tennis team led by Liu Guoliang played as the host and sent a strong lineup to play.
Although Fan Zhendong and Chen Meng, who won the men's and women's singles championships in table tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics, did not play, the national table tennis players still performed strongly, and they have already won the three individual championships decided in advance, and they all won the championship and runner-up.
Lin Shidong teamed up with Kuo Man to defeat Lin Gaoyuan and Wang Yidi 3-1 to win the mixed doubles championship. Wang Chuqin teamed up with the big fat Liang Jingkun, 3-2 Rick Lin Gaoyuan and Lin Shidong, and won the men's doubles championship. National table tennis beauties Qian Tianyi and Chen Xingtong teamed up to defeat Sun Yingsha and Wang Yidi 3-1 to win the women's doubles championship.
At 18 o'clock tonight, the women's singles final of the World Table Tennis Federation Grand Slam Beijing Station kicked off, and Sun Yingsha and Wang Manyu competed for the championship.
In the women's singles finals of the Tokyo Olympics and the Paris Olympics in Japan, Sun Yingsha, who was born in 2000, lost to teammate Chen Meng and was runner-up, but in the ITTF women's singles world rankings, Sun Yingsha still ranked first, and at the Paris Olympics, the national table tennis Shatou combination formed by Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin also won the mixed doubles championship. Wang Manyu is ranked third in the world, and in the past two Olympic Games, she has won the table tennis women's team championship with Chen Meng and Sun Yingsha. The two national table tennis girls know each other well, and there is not much difference in strength, and it is unpredictable to decide or lose this match.
In the semifinals, Sun Yingsha defeated Fan Siqi 4-0, and Wang Manyu defeated Chen Xingtong 4-2.
At 19 o'clock in the evening, the China Open tennis tournament staged the women's singles final, and Mukhova faced off against Gauff.
In the semifinals, Zheng Qinwen, the Chinese Jinhua who won the women's singles tennis championship at the Paris Olympics and made history, played with an injury and lost 0-2 to Mukhova and missed the final. In the other semifinal, United States women's Gauff staged a comeback, beating Bardosa 2-1.
Also at 19 o'clock in the evening, the men's singles final of the WTT Grand Slam Beijing Station continued to stage the national table tennis civil war, and the national table tennis captain Ma Long faced Lin Shidong, a teenager born in 2005. The game was arranged to be broadcast live on CCTV Sports Events Channel (CCTV5+).
Ma Long is ranked sixth in the world in men's singles, defeating Fan Zhendong in the men's singles final of the Tokyo Olympics in Japan to complete the double Grand Slam (late pool note: won the World Table Tennis Championships, Table Tennis World Cup and Olympic singles championship).
Lin Shidong, ranked seventh in the world, is a young player focused on training by the national table tennis coaching staff, and is likely to be the future leader of Chinese men's table tennis, and he has been in good form recently.
In the semifinals, Ma Long swept Liang Jingkun 4-0, and Lin Shidong defeated Xiang Peng 4-2.
What is the result of the two national table tennis civil wars tonight? Let's wait and see!