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Liang Jingkun Triumphs in WTT Finals First Battle, Lin Shidong Defeated by Qiu Dang

Original title: Liang Jingkun won the first battle in WTT finals, Lin Shidong lost to Qiu Dang in a hard battle

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On the afternoon of January 3rd, Beijing time, Chinese athlete Liang Jingkun met Chinese Taipei player Lin Yunru in the first round of the WTT Men’s Finals 2023 men’s singles. In the end, after four rounds of competition, Liang Jingkun defeated his opponent 3-1 (11-6, 17-15, 3-11 and 11-5) and advanced to the quarterfinals to face the German Qiu Dang.

“Overall, I performed well today, especially in the first two rounds,” Liang Jingkun said in an interview after the game, emphasizing that he had done a good job in taking initiative on the court and giving rotation to his opponents in the first two rounds. “Let him There are still quite a lot of balls that can’t be used.”

When talking about the hard-fought victory in the second game, Liang Jingkun believed that he won this game because he was more decisive in handling the key balls, and he also did well in terms of placement awareness and psychology.

After winning the first two games, Liang Jingkun suffered a little setback in the third game and was pulled back by his opponent 3-11. Fortunately, his mentality was still stable enough at this time. “I think it’s normal to be a little distracted when leading,” Liang Jingkun said.

In another men’s singles 1/8 final that ended later, Chinese young player Lin Shidong fought hard for five games with a German player. After falling behind 0-2 in the game, the game was dragged into the deciding game and ended up 2-3 ( 9-11, 8-11, 11-7, 11-2 and 8-11) lost to their opponents and missed the promotion.

“I prepared very well for this game and performed very well at the beginning. I played everything I wanted to show.” After the game, Qiu Dang said that Lin Shidong played particularly well in the third and fourth rounds, and at the same time he did not make any mistakes. Big mistake, “I just wanted to play the fifth game again.”

“In the third and fourth games, he played very steadily. I couldn’t hold him back, and it was difficult to break through,” Qiu Dang emphasized during the replay. He knew at that time that he had to play better and harder in the deciding game. One point, “I have been playing table tennis for many years, and I know that the opponent will not give up and will chase after me. In the end, my strategy is to continue the way I played at the beginning. If I lose, I lose, but I have to continue to bite and not be too soft.” .”

Looking forward to the next quarterfinals match with Liang Jingkun, Qiu Dang said that the Chinese player is a very good player and he will study his playing style through videos. “Table tennis is table tennis. I just need to play well,” Qiu Dang finally said. (Sohu Sports Guo Jian/Text and picture from WTT World Table Tennis Federation) Return to Sohu to see more

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2024-01-03 11:09:00

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