WTT Macau Championship men's singles eight to four, world number one Fan Zhendong faced European strong player Dako. In the early game, Lin Yunru narrowly defeated dark horse Elix Lebron 23-2, leading to the semi-finals, while women's singles eight to four, French Chinese veteran Yuan Jianan continued to work hard, eliminating Ishikawa Kasumi 3-1, Sun Yingsha will face Taiwanese veteran Zheng Yijing . As the No. 1 seed of the event, although his teammates frequently appeared, Sun Yingsha and Fan Zhendong were still very stable.
vs. Dako, Fan Zhendong's serve was rewarded. In the stalemate, as long as Dako's backhand does not change the line, Fan Zhendong can take the initiative to score points by turning forehand. Moreover, Fan Zhendong pays great attention to playing Dako's mid-range pursuit. After all, Dako's forehand is not strong, except for a net-wiping balloon, all the points were lost. Fan Zhendong led 8-5 in the game. Fan Zhendong's performance was full of points in the first game. After picking the game, he scored the forehand scored again and scored 11-5.
Dako's second round of the post extension was another problem. Fan Zhendong was fine and got 6-0 early. Dako finally stepped down from Taiwan and tore Fan Zhendong back to regain his face. Then he scored a score. Fan Zhendong quickly called for a timeout and continued to press Dako when he came back. Dako himself had no confidence and made a mistake after taking a few rebounds. In the end, Dako returned and went out of bounds, and Fan Zhendong won 11-5.
The two of them started to fight the first three boards in the third game. Fan Zhendong swung back to control Dako's move, but Dako also found a loophole. One of them wiped the net luck in the game. Fan Zhendong stopped Dako 7-4. Seeing that the situation improved, Fan Zhendong was a little conservative and was caught by Dako several times. But Fan Zhendong was lucky. One of them rolled the net and got three match points. Unfortunately, Fan Zhendong pulled out of bounds and was stared at him again. Dako quickly tied 10. However, Fan Zhendong was not in a hurry and picked up the game again. Then, forehand grabbed the third game 12-10, with a total score of 3-0.
Sun Yingsha finally played in the early game. Sasha did not slow heat up from the game, and the serve was good, and the serve was also grabbing. Zheng Yijing was not passively beaten. She could be sideways and added quality, but the efficiency was average. Sasha was not in a hurry in the game, and pulled up the spin to play for the opponent. In the end, Zheng Yijing took the serve, and Sun Yingsha won 11-4.
Sha also lost his own losses in the second game, but the serve changes a lot, and it was effective to change two long balls in the game. Zheng Yijing was very uncomfortable in dealing with it. After Sasha's sharp forehand position quickly led the score, she led 8-4. In these two games, it was difficult for Zheng Yijing to get rid of Sasha's serve control, and the reception and sending the game points. Zheng Yijing, who was in a back-to-back battle, let go and grab the points continuously. After the two stalemates were thrown away, Sasha called for a timeout. When she came back, Zheng Yijing still couldn't stand the change to the offline network, and Sasha won 11-8.
After being looked back in the third game in the forehand position, Zheng Yijing called out a timeout. In terms of stalemate, Zheng Yijing was passive, and adding quality and changing the line could not defeat Sasha. The situation gradually fell one side. Zheng Yijing grabbed Sasha's forehand position and was completely obscured. There was no way. In the end, Sasha scored forehand, and won the game 11-3, with a total score of 3-0, and advanced to the semi-finals. In this way, four seats have been decided in the Macau singles semi-finals. Fan Zhendong will face Lin Yunru in the semi-finals. Sasha's opponent is veteran Yuan Jianan.
