Top 16 draws
China News Service, November 9th. On the 8th, the 2020 Women's Table Tennis World Cup kicked off.
After yesterday's qualifying contest, today will be the 1/8 final contest.
For this tournament, the ITTF stated in its official WeChat account, “After a long wait of 283 days, it finally ushered in the restart of the tournament and table tennis successfully returned to the international stage!”
In the first match yesterday, Zhang An from the United States and Pesotska from Ukraine landed on the first point. In the stands, ITTF CEO Steve Denton and China Table Tennis Association Chairman Liu Guoliang, as well as ITTF and China Table Tennis Association The two teams high-five to celebrate the restart of the international table tennis tournament.
In the first qualifying round of the Women’s World Cup yesterday, Tian Zhixi and Han Ying in Group A, Zhang An and Diaz in Group B, Wu Yue and Chen Siyu in Group C, and Xu Xiaoyuan and Szokos in Group D went smoothly. Qualified to the top 16.
The second stage of the knockout draw was held last night. The top 16 draws have been announced. The two national table tennis players Sun Yingsha and Chen Meng will face Diaz and Szokos respectively.
Today’s schedule is as follows:
11:00
Tian Zhixi-Mima Ito
Du Kaiyan-Chen Siyu
11:45
Sun Yingsha-Diaz
Xu Xiaoyuan-Ishikawa Jiachun
12:30
Chen Meng-Szokos
Polkanova-Han Ying
13:15
Zhang An-Feng Tianwei
Wu Yue-Zheng Yijing
The quarter-finals will be held on the evening of the 10th.
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