Beijing time, September 4 news, the 2022 Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships Chinese National Table Tennis Team Trials entered the second day. In the third round of Group A, Lin Gaoyuan won 11-9 after wasting 3 match points, and finally defeated Yuan Lizen 3-1, winning both games and ranking first in the group; in Group B, Xiang Peng won 3-1 Defeated Liu Dingshuo 0-0, winning both games and ranking first. Tonight, Lin Gaoyuan will face Xiang Peng. The winner of this game will qualify for the Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships team competition. On the first day of the
A group stage, Lin Gaoyuan defeated Zhao Zihao 3-0, and Zhao Zihao then defeated Yuan Lizen 3-0. This morning, Lin Gaoyuan faced Yuan Lizen. If he wins, Lin Gaoyuan will lock in the first place in the group. If he loses to Yuan Lizen, then the group's record will form a chain and they will enter the "bloody fight to the end" competition.
Lin Gaoyuan and Yuan Lizen are both left-handed players. In the first game, Lin Gaoyuan was a little slow and fell behind 1-3, 3-5. As the game progressed, Lin Gaoyuan effectively controlled his mistakes and continuously suppressed Yuan Lizen's backhand. After 6-8, Lin Gaoyuan hit a 5-1 spurt and took the lead 11-9. In the second game of
, Lin Gaoyuan's skills and tactics changed a lot, and he established a 5-0 lead from the beginning. Not to be outdone, Yuan Lizen stubbornly approached the score and chased three points after 5-10. At the critical moment, Lin Gaoyuan took the initiative to score and won 11-8.
In the third game, Lin Gaoyuan continued his previous good form, leading 4-2 at the start. Yuan Lizen stepped up his fight in the first three boards and tied the score at 7. Next, Lin Gaoyuan's mentality changed and he made consecutive mistakes. Yuan Lizen got the game point 10-7 and regained the victory 11-7.
In the fourth game, after a brief stalemate between the two sides at the beginning, Lin Gaoyuan seized the service point and took the lead 6-4. After 8-5, Yuan Lizen requested a timeout. Lin Gaoyuan was not affected and got the match point 10-6. Yuan Lizen chased three points in a row, and Lin Gaoyuan requested a timeout to cash in on the match point and won 11-9, thus defeating Yuan Lizen 3-1. He won both games in the group stage and won first place in Group A and advanced to the finals. In the
B group, Liu Dingshuo and Xiang Peng had previously defeated Lin Shidong . In this game, Liu Dingshuo and Xiang Peng will meet on a narrow road, and the winner will secure the top spot in the group with two consecutive victories. In the first game of
, Liu Dingshuo lost points continuously after 2-0 and fell behind 3-5. Although passive, Liu Dingshuo was lucky and got lucky points one after another, leading the score 8-6. Xiang Peng's mentality changed, and Liu Dingshuo got the game point at 10-6. At the critical moment, Liu Dingshuo also experienced ups and downs, losing points continuously. With a serving error, Liu Dingshuo was reversed at 10-12 and lost the first game.
In the second game, the two players came up to stalemate the score. Liu Dingshuo became impatient after being unable to attack for a long time and fell behind 3-6. With a backhand error, Xiang Peng got the game point at 10-5. After wasting three match points, they won 11-8. In the third game, Xiang Peng led 8-6, then withstood the pressure and sealed the victory 11-8. He defeated Liu Dingshuo 3-0, winning both games and ranking first in the group. Tonight, Xiang Peng will face Lin Gaoyuan to compete for a seat in the World Table Tennis Championships team competition.