Beijing time, July 16 news, the 2022 ITTF WTT Star Challenge continues. Chinese women's table tennis won a big victory, Sun Yingsha , Wang Manyu , Wang Yidi reached the top four of women's singles. In the quarter-finals, Sun Yingsha defeated Japanese team Hina Hayata 3-0, and Wang Manyu reversed Japanese team Mima Ito 3-2. In addition, the Sun Yingsha/Wang Man partnership defeated the Japanese combination Ishikawa Kasumi / Hirano Miu 3-1 and advanced to the women's doubles final.
WTT Star Challenge, the Chinese women's team sent a lineup led by Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, and Wang Yidi to compete. The world's number one Chen Meng withdrew before the game due to illness; while the Japanese women's table tennis team was led by the world's fifth-ranked Mi Ito. Led by Makoto, Miu Hirano, Kasumi Ishikawa, Hina Hayada and other main lineups participated.
html After the 11/16 finals, 4 players each from China Women's Table Tennis Team and Japan Women's Table Tennis Team advanced to the top 16. The four Chinese women's table tennis players are Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, Wang Manyu, Fan Siqi , and the four Japanese women's table tennis players are Ito Mima, Ishikawa Kasumi, Hirano Miu, and Hayada Hina.
1/8 finals, Sun Yingsha defeated Polkanova 3-0, Wang Manyu defeated teammate Fan Siqi 3-0, Wang Yidi easily defeated Miyu Kihara 3-0, Mima Ito narrowly defeated Sutasini 3-2, and Kasumi Ishikawa 3- 0 Han Ying , Miu Hirano 0-3 Hina Hayata, Ni Xialian 3-0 Du Kaiqin , Li Shiwen 1-3 Bruner-Takahashi.
Coming to the women’s singles quarter-finals, the two games between Wang Manyu and Mima Ito, and Sun Yingsha and Hayata Hina were very difficult to win. The two Chinese teenagers performed well. In the match against Mima Ito, Wang Manyu pulled back two games in a row after falling behind 1-2, and came back to advance 3-2. In the match between Sun Yingsha and Hayata Hina, she won 3-0 in straight games and advanced.
In the other two games, Wang Yidi, ranked fourth in the world, easily won 3-0 against the famous Hong Kong player Du Kaiqin to advance. In the match between Japan's top sister Kasumi Ishikawa and Bruna Takahashi of and Brazil's , a 2-0 lead was tied to 2-2. The decisive game sealed the victory 11-8, and the total score was 3-2 to advance.
In the women’s doubles semi-finals, the only participating Chinese combination Sun Yingsha/Wang Manyu faced the Japanese combination Ishikawa Kasumi/Hirano Miu. In this battle, they defeated their opponents 3-1 to advance to the finals, just one step away from the championship.
