China’s table tennis stars served up another thrilling victory at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in Chengdu, defeating rivals South Korea 8-4 in a high-stakes showdown. The host nation’s unbeaten streak now stands at five matches, solidifying their status as the team to beat! 💪
Mixed Doubles Drama
Lin Shidong and Kuai Man kicked off the action with a nail-biting comeback, rallying after losing their first game to secure a 2-1 lead. Talk about setting the tone! 🎯
Sasha’s Spin Mastery
World No. 1 Sun Yingsha bounced back from a tense opening game loss, unleashing her signature spins to dominate Kim Na-yeong in the next two frames. Fans erupted as she sealed China’s 4-2 lead! 🌪️
Wang’s Clutch Performance
Men’s singles ace Wang Chunqin delivered straight-game heroics, including a heart-stopping 16-14 opener against Oh Jun-sung. Later, he teamed up with Liang Jingkun to clinch the winning eighth point in doubles—complete with a third-game redemption arc! 🥇
With wins over Germany and now South Korea, China eyes their next challenge: a Friday clash with France. Will the golden paddles keep shining? Stay tuned! 👀
