Table Tennis World Cup Team Men Japan Wins Germany to advance to the semi-finals November 8th, 0:35
The table tennis World Cup team match, which also served as the Tokyo Olympics test tournament, was followed by the boys' quarter-finals.
The table tennis World Cup team match is held at the Tokyo Gymnasium in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, which is the same as the Olympic Games, as a test competition for the Tokyo Olympics.
The game will be contested in the same format as the Olympics, with one doubles and four singles, and the team that won three first will win.
The Japanese boys passed the qualifying league in 2nd place with 1 win and 1 loss, and played against Germany, which was 2nd in last year's world championship in the quarterfinals held on the 7th night.
In Japan, where the first doubles were dropped, Satomoto, who ranked fifth in the world ranking, participated in the singles in the second match and played against the 12th player in the world.
Zhangmoto will lead the third game with a game count of 1: 1, 7: 8, but he will take 4 consecutive points with his “Chiquita”, which is good at applying unique rotations, and will take it 11: 8. It was. The 4th game was also attacked with a powerful speed and won by a game count of 3: 1.
In the third single, the 48th-ranked Masaharu Yoshimura, a 38-year-old veteran, won the world's eighth-ranked Timo Bol, taking the lead in a special serve and taking two games in a row. Did. The third game was defeated and lost the game points first, but bullishly attacked with his forehand, winning 13 to 11 and winning straight to 3 to 0.
In the 4th game, Player Zhangmoto participated again and dropped the 1st game. However, after the 2nd game, he won 3 to 1 by taking 3 games such as stacking points with the strengthened forehand. It was.
Japan defeats Germany 3: 1 to advance to the best 4 and will face China, which has won seven consecutive times in the semi-final on the 9th.
Zhangmoto "Big Victory"
Tomokazu Karimoto, who won in the singles two games, looked back on the quarter-final against Germany, and said, “I am happy to be able to win the team as a team. I think it ’s really a big win in the finals and taking gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics.
Masaharu Yoshimura, who won the singles in the third match, said, “I think it was very good because the serve was very effective and I was able to continue attacking from my forehand. I will make the best preparation for the overthrowing China. I wanted to do it. "
Takaki Niwa, who participated in the doubles of the first game, said, “When I got into a bad flow, I changed drastically the serve and the receive, but I was able to cope well with my opponent. I want to do my best to win the battle. "