China's table tennis team continues to reign supreme at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, sweeping France 8-0 on Saturday for their eighth consecutive victory! 🌟 The hosts delivered a masterclass, led by stars Wang Chuqin, Sun Yingsha, and Wang Manyu.
Mixed Doubles Showdown: The powerhouse duo of Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha set the tone early, defeating Audrey Zarif and Esteban Dorr 11-6, 11-8, 11-3. 🥊 Their precision left the crowd roaring!
Women's Singles Domination: World No. 2 Wang Manyu made quick work of Camille Lutz, cruising to an 11-6, 11-2, 11-6 win. 🏆 Her relentless attacks kept France on the back foot.
Men's Singles Thriller: Lin Shidong faced stiff resistance from Thibault Poret but clinched a nail-biting 11-6, 12-10 victory. 💪 The win sealed China's flawless 8-0 triumph.
Just days earlier, China defeated Japan 8-2 in a high-stakes match. Sun Yingsha and Wang Yidi closed that showdown with an 11-6 finale against Akae and Sasao, proving why they're the team to beat. 🇨🇳
With momentum on their side, China eyes the championship title as the tournament heats up. Will anyone stop this table tennis juggernaut? 🤔 Stay tuned!
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China beat France for 8th straight win at ITTF Mixed Team World Cup
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