The 2024 Asian Table Tennis Championships begins.
In the men's team 1/4 finals, the Chinese men's team faced the Iran men's team.
According to the order arranged before the match, the first set was played by Wang Chuqin against Benjamin; In the second set, Lin Shidong played against Alamiyan; In the third set, Liang Jingkun played against Tahir. If there is no winner in the first three sets, Wang Chuqin will play against Alamiyan in the fourth set. The first four sets were not decided, and the fifth set was played by Lin Shidong against Benjamin.
There was a big upset in the first set. Wang Chuqin lost 2-3 to Benjamin.
Benjamin · Faraghi is a 14-year-old kid.
Wang Chuqin, as the world No. 1 player in the men's singles, should easily defeat his opponent. I didn't expect it to turn out to be so.
In the first game, Benjamin played at a high level and won the game 11-8. Benjamin had a hard fight and stunned Wang Chuqin.
Wang Chuqin got serious and pulled back a game with 11:3. In the third game, the two sides played inextricably, and Wang Chuqin played steadily and won another game 11:9.
In the fourth game, he fell into a stalemate again and scored high. Benjamin seized the opportunity and won the game 13-11.
The big score was 2-2. The two sides decided the winner in the fifth game.
In the fifth game, the two sides fell into a stalemate again, and once again scored high. It was Benjamin who seized the opportunity and won the game 11-9.
In the end, Benjamin defeated Wang Chuqin 3-2 to get the first point for Iran, and it was a big upset.
This result was too unexpected. Netizens exclaimed, I haven't heard of Benjamin. How could Wang Chuqin lose?
Wang Chuqin has not been in good shape since the Paris Olympics. He lost to Sweden's Moregard at the Paris Olympics and stopped in the men's singles round of 32. In the WTT Macau Championships, Wang Chuqin lost to Lin Shidong and stopped in the men's singles semifinals. At the WTT Beijing Grand Slam, Wang Chuqin lost to Denmark's Linde and once again stopped in the round of 32. In addition to this competition, Wang Chuqin lost to a 14-year-old child in his first appearance. He is the best in the world, and he has a taste.
In the second set, Lin Shidong played against Alamiyan. Lin Shidong won the men's singles championship in three tournaments one after another. He won his first WTT Championship men's singles title and WTT Grand Slam men's singles title. Lin Shidong's world ranking has been climbing and has risen to No. 3, a new personal high.
Alamyan's results in international competitions are average, and his world ranking is not high. However, this player belongs to the strange ball style of play, and when he plays with national table tennis players, he can often play at a high level.
In this match with Lin Shidong, Alamiyan played at a very high level. Although Alamiyan lost 2-3, it created a lot of pressure on Lin Shidong.
Lin Shidong won the first game 13-11. Alamyan pulled one back at 13-11. In the third game, he scored a high score, and Lin Shidong won the game with a hard time of 18:16. Alamyan was so depressed that he threw his racket in anger.
Alamiyan won the fourth game 11-5. In the fifth game, Lin Shidong took a 4:1 lead and was tied by Alamiyan's 3 points in a row. However, Lin Shidong still seized the opportunity and won the game 11:6.
In the end, Lin Shidong defeated Alamiyan 3-2 and pulled back a set for Chinese men's table tennis.
Big score Chinese men's table tennis 1-1 Iran men's table tennis.