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Hong Kong Table Tennis Duo Huang Zhenting/Du Kaiqin Fights for Gold at WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam

[Newyddion Tilu]The mixed doubles pair of the Hong Kong table tennis team Wong Chun-ting/To Hoi-chan played in the mixed doubles final of the WTT Saudi Arabia Grand Slam held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia last night (9th) and competed with “World” China. No. 1″ pair Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha competing for the championship. Facing the best players in the world, they both fought hard and lost to the silver medalist 0:3 On the same day, his teammates Wu Yonglin played and Australian golfer Liu Yangzi in the top four of the women’s doubles, but also lost to Korean stars Shin.Yubin/Jiang Zhixi and missed the final.

Huang Zhenting (right)/Du Kaiqin (Photo: World Table Tennis Federation WTT Weibo)

The Saudi Grand Slam is the highest-level event in the WTT series, with total prize money of up to US$2 million. The champion will also receive 2,000 world ranking points, making it a must-win for military strategists. “Huang Dupei” went straight to the final of the Saudi Grand Slam without losing a match. strength and were defeated by their opponents at the start of the first game Played offensively by 0:6 and lost the first game at 6:11.

Huang Zhenting (right)/Du Kaiqin (Photo: World Table Tennis Federation WTT Weibo)

Sun Yingsha (right)/Wang Chuqin (Photo: World Table Tennis Federation WTT Weibo)

Sun Yingsha (right)/Wang Chuqin won the mixed doubles championship at the Saudi Grand Slam. (Photo: World Table Tennis Federation WTT Weibo)

(From left) Sun Yingsha/Wang Chuqin and Huang Zhenting/Du Kaiqin attended the award ceremony. (Photo: World Table Tennis Federation WTT Weibo)

In the second round, the Hong Kong team once led 3:0 at the beginning, but their stamina failed as their opponents chased 6 points in a row to lead 3:6 not giving the Hong Kong team more chance to win another win with 6:11 in one round. In the third game, “Wong Du Pei”, who was fighting against the cross, kept fighting with his opponent, and there was no shortage of exciting attacks from afar However, after the battle reached 5:5, the Hong Kong team was thrown once again, and finally lost another game at 6:11, and the overall game No. 0:3 lost to Zhai Yin.

In women’s doubles, 20-year-old Hong Kong player Ng Wing Lam partnered Australian golfer Liu Yangzi in the top four, Facing the famous Korean combination of Shin Yubin/Jiang Zhixi, they were unable to gain an advantage and in the end they lost 7:11. , 9:11, 4:11 , missed the chance to advance to the finals.

Text: Jia Zhaozhi

This article was originally published by “Sportsroad” in “WTT Saudi Grand Slam|”Huang Dupei” lost the first mixed doubles and won the silver medal Doubles Wu Yonglin/Liu Yang stopped in the top 4″

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