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macau championships day 4: 6 chinese table tennis players take the stage, lin shidong vs. zhang ben, wang chuqin again in the derby

2024-09-12

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on september 12, beijing time, the 2024 wtt macau championship entered the fourth day of competition, and six chinese table tennis players appeared to compete for the quarterfinals. the focus is undoubtedly the young player lin shidong against zhang benzhihe, while the top seed of the men's singles wang chuqin will start a derby with xu yingbin. in the women's singles, chen xingtong faced the chopper linda bergstrom, which was also a tough battle.

after the first round of matches, the 1/8 finals started. wang manyu, liang jingkun and sun yingsha of the national table tennis team appeared on the third day. all three won and advanced to the quarterfinals. since the start of the competition, the national table tennis team has won 12 consecutive games, showing its strong overall strength. on the fourth day of the competition, another 6 players of the national table tennis team appeared to impact the quarterfinals, including wang chuqin, lin gaoyuan, lin shidong, xu yingbin in men's singles, and wang yidi and chen xingtong in women's singles.

in the men's singles quarter-finals, top seed wang chuqin will play against young player xu yingbin again. the latter said before the game that he had no pressure against wang chuqin and just fought hard against his opponent. the focus match was lin shidong against zhang benzhihe. both of them showed good competitive form in the first round, especially lin shidong, who was in full swing and made great progress. if he can continue his hot hand in the first round, he will have a chance to defeat zhang benzhihe.

in addition, lin gaoyuan will face the young player gao chengrui from chinese taipei. if he wins, he will face the olympic men's singles runner-up moregaard in the quarter-finals. there are many focus matches in the men's singles quarter-finals, such as anton carlberg vs. lin yun-ju, qiu dang vs. falk, and zhao dacheng vs. francesca. these matches are all strong confrontations, and on-the-spot performance is the key.

in the women's singles quarter-finals, chen xingtong will face the chopper linda bergstrom, who is not only an excellent chopper, but also has strong offensive strength and a particularly tenacious style of play. it is definitely a tough battle for chen xingtong, and of course she must go all out. wang yidi will face takahashi bruna. as long as she plays normally, wang yidi is expected to pass smoothly. another focus match in the women's singles is ito mima against zhu qianxi. if ito mima wins, she will face sun yingsha in the quarter-finals. the specific schedule for the fourth match day is as follows (september 12):

12:30 women's singles 1/8 finals: zheng yijing vs olawan palanan

13:05 men's singles 1/8 finals: anton carlberg vs lin yun-ju

13:40 women's singles 1/8 finals: diaz vs kihara miyu

14:15 men's singles 1/8 finals: gao chengrui vs lin gaoyuan

14:50 women's singles 1/8 finals: chen xingtong vs linda bergstrom

15:25 men's singles 1/8 finals: zhang benzhihe vs lin shidong

18:30 men's singles 1/8 finals: qiu dang vs falk

19:05 women's singles 1/8 finals: zhu qianxi vs ito mima

19:40 men's singles 1/8 finals: wang chuqin vs xu yingbin

20:15 women's singles 1/8 finals: bruna takahashi vs wang yidi

20:50 men's singles 1/8 finals: zhao dacheng vs francesca