On July 28, the table tennis event at the Tokyo Olympics reached the singles quarterfinals. At 9:00 a.m. Beijing time, the Japanese women's team captain Ishikawa Yoshijun took the lead, and the player she played against Yu Mengyu of the Singapore team who had worked hard all the way from the qualifiers.
The first set of the two sides came and went, the score alternately rose, both threw themselves into the state of the game very quickly, ishikawa Yoshijun in the situation of falling behind, achieved a reversal, and won the opening red at 11-8. The dispatch of Ishikawa Jiajun's two big horns made Yu Mengyu a little confused.
During the innings, Ishikawa's Chinese coach Qiu Jianxin used Chinese to deploy tactics for her, which also became an interesting picture in the game. Although it is a match between Japan and Singapore, the coaches and players of both sides use Chinese communication. In the second set, Yu Mengyu stepped up the transfer of Ishikawa's pure forehand to take a 4-2 lead. With a 7-4 lead, Yu Mengyu wanted to surprise Ishikawa Yoshinori's left half of the table, but this tactic obviously worked, and the subsequent attacks scored, and Yan pulled back a set at 11-5.
In the third set, Ishikawa Yoshinori made consecutive mistakes in the backhand, trailing by two points at the start of 2-4. Trailing ishikawa Yoshinori stepped up his sideways forehand attack, trailing the score to 4 draws and turning the score back to 7-4. Yu Mengyu, who was behind in the score, took the initiative to change the line in the middle of the standoff to win a fighter for himself and chase the score to 8 draws. Ishikawa Yoshijun, who was chased by his opponents for consecutive points, adjusted the rhythm of the game and took the first set point 10-8. The key points, Yu Mengyu is not soft, and he scored 2 points in a row. As a result, Yu Mengyu won in a 14-12 reversal.
In the fourth set, Yu Mengyu strengthened the quality of the veneer in the first half of the game, leading 5-3. A lucky goal after 6 draws made Yu Mengyu more and more courageous, winning 11-6 and leading 3-1.
In the fifth set, Ishikawa Yoshijun, who fought backwaters, failed to change the decline. On the other hand, Yu Mengyu was more stable and steady, playing a 10-0 disparity in a single set. In the end, it was won 11-2.
As the flag bearer of the opening ceremony of the Singapore delegation, Yu Mengyu worked all the way from the qualifiers to the top 4, which was a surprise.