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[Sports News]The 7-day WTT Slovenian Star Challenge is coming to an end. After Hong Kong’s chief mixed doubles partner Huang Zhenting/Du Kaiqin defeated Singapore and France, they once again challenged the world’s No. 1 Chinese Wang Chuqin in the semi-finals /Sun Yingsha, who lost 1:3 in the next round, surrendered to the opponent for the third time this year, but still won the third place.
Huang Zhenting/Du Kaiqin defeated Singapore’s Zhou Jingyi/Guo Yong in straight sets (12:10, 11:6, 11:9) in the first round, and then 3:1 in the second round (11:6, 8:11, 12 : 10, 12: 10) defeated the French golfer, entered the semi-finals, and then faced the two-time world champion Chinese “Shiyi” combination Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha. “Huang Dupei” was defeated by the Chinese team in the World Table Tennis Championships in May, and then won against the opponent in the Croatian Table Tennis Championships last week. This time, it is inevitable that they will move to Slovenia.
Huang Zhenting (left) / Du Kaiqin (right) (Photo: WTT)
Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha took the lead at the beginning of the first game, and then “Huang Dupei” once caught up to 5:6, but China immediately won 4 points in a row to expand its advantage and won the first game 11:6. The Hong Kong generals were still at a disadvantage in the second game, and after many mistakes, China made another victory with 11:4. It wasn’t until the third round that “Huang Dupei” returned the favor. With the opponent leading most of the time, he scored 4 points in a row at the end of the game, winning 11:9 and chasing 1:2. It is a pity that Huang Zhenting/Du Kaiqin failed to maintain their momentum. Even though they chased 5 points in a row to tie the score in the early part of the fourth game, they were scored by China in the second part, and finally lost 7:11. The number of games was 1:3. Lost to Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha in three consecutive events this year, but still became the third runner-up of the event.
Huang Zhenting (right) / He Junjie (left) (Photo: WTT)
In the men’s doubles, Huang Zhenting/He Junjie faced the Chinese pair Xiang Peng/Lin Shidong in the first round. After two games behind, they rushed to catch up to the tie. However, they lost 4:11 in the final game under the pressure of China, and the number of games was 2:3 (11:13, 12:14, 11:9, 12:10, 4:11). Another member of the Hong Kong team, Lin Zhaoheng, teamed up with Slovakian player Lubomir Pistej to challenge China’s Liang Jingkun/Lin Gaoyuan in the first round. Taking the initiative to win two rounds in a row, Lin Zhaoheng/Lubomir Pistej lost 0:3 (11:13, 8:11, 4:11), and both were eliminated in the first round.
Lin Zhaoheng (left) (Photo: WTT)
In singles, Huang Zhenting won three consecutive rounds (11:9, 11:6, 13:11) in the first round to eliminate French player Simon Gauzy, but in the second round, he was led by Nigerian player Quadri Aruna. Game, negative 1:3 (11:8, 12:14, 8:11, 7:11) out. Female players Du Kaiqin and Zhu Chengzhu also lost to China’s He Zhuojia and South Korea’s Joo Choenhui respectively, and both stopped in the top 32.
Huang Zhenting (Picture: WTT) Zhu Chengzhu (Picture: WTT)
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2023-07-08 02:36:35
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