Impressive, Ma Long and Sun Yingsha, winners at World Table Tennis Macao
Ma Long and Sun Yingsha won the respective men’s and women’s titles at the World Table Tennis Macao 2020 tournament presented by the Galaxy Entertainment Group, on Saturday 28th November.
Best of nine games, only the decider requiring the two-point victory margin; in all-Chinese affairs, Sun Yingsha beat Chen Xingtong, the no.6 seed (11-10, 11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 11-6, 11-5), Ma Long overcame Wang Chuqin, the no.7 seed (11-5, 11-9, 11-4, 11-5, 11-5, 10-11, 11-8).
Wednesday 25th November
Men’s Singles
Battle One (Seeds no.9 to no.16)
(10) Jang Woojin (KOR) v (9) Liam Pitchford (ENG) 11-9, 4-11, 10-11, 7-11
(16) Fang Bo (CHN) v (13) Robert Gardos (AUT) 11-9, 8-11, 11-3, 11-7
(15) Ahmed Saleh (EGY) v (11) Wong Chun Ting (HKG) 11-8, 10-11, 7-11, 11-9, 9-11
(12) Zhao Zihao (CHN) v (14) Gustavo Tsuboi (BRA) 11-4, 6-11, 8-11, 8-11
Top Four Seed Battle (Seeds no.1 to no.4)
(1) Xu Xin (CHN) v (4) Hugo Calderano (BRA) 4-5, 3-5, 5-1, 5-2, 5-3
(2) Ma Long (CHN) v (3) Lin Gaoyuan (CHN) 3-5, 5-2, 5-2, 5-2
Women’s Singles
Battle One (Seeds no.9 to no.16)
(15) Lily Zhang (USA) v (12) Petrissa Solja (AUT) 11-5, 11-7, 11-8
(9) Doo Hoi Kem (HKG) v (14) Bernadette Szocs (ROU) 11-7, 7-11, 11-8, 6-11, 11-7
(10) Jeon Jihee (KOR) v (11) Adriana Diaz (PUR) 11-6, 11-2, 11-8
(13) Suh Hyowon (KOR) v (16) Liu Weishan (CHN) 11-6, 6-11, 8-11, 8-11
Top Four Seed Battle (Seeds no.1 to no.4)
(1) Chen Meng (CHN) v (4) Ding Ning (CHN) 5-2, 5-3, 4-5, 5-1
(2) Sun Yingsha (CHN) v (3) Wang Manyu (CHN) 3-5, 5-1, 5-2, 3-5, 3-5
Men’s Singles
Battle Two (Seeds no.5 to no.16)
(5) Lin Yun-Ju (TPE) v (16) Fang Bo (CHN) 7-11, 10-11, 11-2, 11-10, 11-13
(6) Mattias Falck (SWE) v (11) Gustavo Tsuboi (BRA) 11-5, 11-10, 11-10
(7) Wang Chuqin (CHN) v (11) Wong Chun Ting (HKG) 11-6, 11-4, 6-11, 11-5
(8) Jeoung Youngsik (KOR) v (9) Liam Pitchford (ENG) 6-11, 11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 11-5
Top Four Seed Battle (Seeds no.1 to no.4)
(1) Xu Xin v (2) Ma Long (CHN) 1-5, 5-2, 5-4, 3-5, 5-2
(4) Hugo Calderano (BRA) v (3) Lin Gaoyuan (CHN) 5-2, 5-2, 3-5, 1-5, 2-5
Women’s Singles
Battle Two (Seeds no.5 to no.16)
(5) Cheng I-Ching (13) v (16) Liu Weishan (CHN) 11-9, 8-11, 11-5, 8-11, 11-7
(6) Feng Tianwei (SGP) v (15) Lily Zhang (USA) 11-5, 11-4, 11-6
(7) Wang Yidi (CHN) v (10) Jeon Jihee (KOR) 11-5, 11-2, 11-5
(8) Chen Xingtong (CHN) v (15) Doo Hoi Kem (HKG) 11-8, 11-8, 11-3
Top Four Seed Battle (Seeds no.1 to no.4)
(1) Chen Meng (CHN) v (3) Wang Manyu (CHN) 0-5, 5-4, 3-5, 3-5
(4) Ding Ning (CHN) v (2) Sun Yingsha (CHN) 5-1, 5-2, 1-5, 5-2
Friday 27th November
Men’s Singles: Quarter-Finals
(1) Xu Xin (CHN) v (6) Mattias Falck (SWE) 7-11, 10-11, 11-2, 8-11
(7) Wang Chuqin (CHN) v (4) Hugo Calderano (BRA) 11-10, 8-11, 11-4, 7-11, 11-9
(3) Lin Gaoyuan (CHN) v (16) Fang Bo (CHN) 10-11, 11-7, 11-9, 11-5
(8) Jeoung Youngsik (KOR) v (2) Ma Long (CHN) 8-11, 7-11, 11-10, 11-9, 5-11
Women’s Singles: Quarter-Finals
(3) Wang Manyu (CHN) v (5) Cheng I-Ching (TPE) 11-3, 11-7, 8-11, 11-3
(7) Wang Yidi (CHN) v (4) Sun Yingsha (CHN) 6-11, 11-10, 3-11, 11-6, 9-11
(3) Ding Ning (CHN) v (6) Chen Xingtong (CHN) 11-10, 11-7, 9-11, 8-11, 12-14
(6) Feng Tianwei (SGP) v (1) Chen Meng (CHN) 10-11, 7-11, 11-10, 3-11
Saturday 28th November
Men’s Singles: Semi-Finals
(6) Mattias Falck (SWE) v (7) Wang Chuqin (CHN) 3-11, 8-11, 8-11, 7-11
(3) Lin Gaoyuan (CHN) v (2) Ma Long (CHN) 5-11, 10-11, 11-8, 7-11, 3-11
Women’s Singles: Semi-Finals
(3) Wang Manyu (CHN) v (2) Sun Yingsha (CHN) 11-8, 7-11, 11-7, 11-2, 7-11, 10-11, 10-212
(8) Chen Xingtong (CHN) v (1) Chen Meng (CHN) 10-11, 1-11, 7-11, 11-10, 11-9, 11-5, 11-7)
Saturday 29th November
Men’s Singles: Finals
(7) Wang Chuqin (CHN) v (2) Ma Long (CHN) 5-11, 9-11, 4-11, 5-11, 11-10, 8-11
Women’s Singles: Final
(2) Sun Yingsha (CHN) v Chen Xingtong (CHN) 11-10, 11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 11-6, 11-4