🌟 Top seed Wang Chuqin of China kicked off the World Table Tennis (WTT) China Smash in Beijing with an impressive 3-0 sweep against Japan's Hiroto Shinozuka. Wang secured his victory with scores of 11-6, 11-3, and 11-6, all in just 22 minutes! 🏓✨
After the match, Wang shared his thoughts: \"It's our first match, so I guess neither of us was used to how the other played. I had prepared well and did well from the beginning.\" He also praised the tournament's setup, highlighting the excellent facilities and security that contributed to a top-notch experience. 🏆👏
Next up, Wang will face Denmark's Anders Lind in what promises to be an exciting matchup. Meanwhile, other Chinese players are making strong showings: Xue Fei and Lin Shidong both advanced to the next round, set to face each other in an anticipated clash. Xiang Peng also moved forward, gearing up to take on Egypt's Omar Assar.
On the international front, Japan's Tomokazu Harimoto and Sweden's Truls Moregard both secured their wins, setting the stage for thrilling matches ahead. Stay tuned for more updates from the WTT China Smash as the competition heats up! 🔥🌍
Reference(s):
cgtn.com