On October 22, 2022, Beijing time, the World Table Tennis Federation Macau Championship ended its last quarter-finals, Chen Xingtong eliminated Wang Yidi 3-0 and successfully advanced to the semi-finals. At this point, the men's singles semi-finals and women's singles semi-finals have been confirmed. The Chinese table tennis team's Fan Zhendong and Wang Chuqin advanced to the men's singles semi-finals, and Sun Yingsha and Chen Xingtong advanced to the women's singles semi-finals.
The last quarter-final of the women's singles is a national table tennis derby, with Wang Yidi vs. Chen Xingtong. The two players were in good condition. Wang Yidi eliminated Hannah Gundam and Shan Xiaona, and lost only one game in two games. Chen Xingtong eliminated Diaz and Tian Zhixi , and won 3-0 in both games. With Wang Manyu and Chen Meng eliminated one after another, Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong stood out, which was eye-catching.
Since ito Mima has won the semi-finals, the winner between Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong will face Ito Mima in the semi-finals. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. As long as you defeat Ito Mima, you can consolidate your main position. For Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong, this quarter-final is indeed very important. From a long-term perspective, if you want to get a higher ranking in the team, you must work hard to defeat the opponent.
Chen Xingtong still maintained a good feel and rushed out 5-0 at the beginning. Wang Yidi struggled to catch up, but there were too many mistakes in the key ball, and Chen Xingtong won the first game 11-6. In the second game, Wang Yidi led 3-1, Chen Xingtong scored 5 points in a row, leading 6-3 in the game. Afterwards, Wang Yidi slowly entered the game and quickly tied at 7. However, compared with Chen Xingtong, Wang Yidi made more unnecessary mistakes. Chen Xingtong scored 3 points in a row and got the game point 10-7. Wang Yidi chased him 9-10, and Chen Xingtong called for a pause. Chen Xingtong seized the opportunity and won another game 11-9.
in the third game, Chen Xingtong led 3-1, Wang Yidi called a timeout, Chen Xingtong seized the opportunity, won the game 11-4, swept Wang Yidi 3-0, advanced to the semi-finals, and played against Ito Mima in the semi-finals.
other women's singles competitions, Sun Yingsha swept
-0 Zheng Yijing , Yuan Jianan eliminated -1 Ishikawa Kasumi , and Ito Mima eliminated Szokos 3-2. The women's singles semi-final matches are: Sun Yingsha VS Yuan Jianan, Chen Xingtong VS Ito Mima.Men's singles quarter-finals, Fan Zhendong eliminated Dako 3-0, Lin Yunru narrowly defeated Alex Lebron 23-2, Moregaard 3-1 eliminated teammates Falke , and Wang Chuqin eliminated Malone 3-2. The men's singles semi-final matches are: Fan Zhendong VS Lin Yunru, Moregaard VS Wang Chuqin.
Overall, there were three big upsets in the quarter-finals. First, Yuan Jianan eliminated Kasumi Ishikawa, second, Wang Chuqin eliminated Ma Long, and third, Chen Xingtong eliminated Wang Yidi. Of course, the national table tennis players are of equal strength, and their on-the-spot state and performance are the key to the outcome. Wang Chuqin and Chen Xingtong ranked lower, but they were excellent on-the-spot state and showed full dominance. The victory deserved!