Hey there, table tennis fans! π
China has made a smashing victory against India at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, China! They won with an incredible 8-0 score, not losing a single game! π²π
Fast Win in Mixed Doubles
First up was the mixed doubles match. Lin Shidong and Kuai Man from China faced off against India’s Jeet Chandra and Pritha Vartikar. It took just 15 minutes for the Chinese pair to win all three games, with scores of 11-8, 11-2, and 11-2! That’s super fast! β‘
Exciting Women’s Singles
Next, Wang Yidi played in the women’s singles match against Yashaswini Ghorpade from India. Wang won the first two games easily, 11-4 and 11-3. But in the third game, Ghorpade fought back hard! She led 3-1 at the start and saved two match points when it was 10-6. In the end, Wang won 11-8, giving China a 6-0 lead overall. π
Thrilling Men’s Singles Match
The men’s singles match was between China’s Wang Chuqin and India’s Snehit Suravajjula. The first game was tight, but Wang pulled ahead to win 11-5. In the second game, Wang started strong, but Suravajjula made an amazing comeback, scoring seven points in a row to lead 8-4! π² Wang didn’t give up, tied the game at 8-8, and finally won 11-9. What a thrilling match!
With this victory, China secures their second win in the tournament without losing any games against Australia or India. Go China! π¨π³
Reference(s):
cgtn.com