Table tennis final Mima Ito lost to Chinese player and did not advance to the final November 21 23:54

The semi-final was held in the final where the top players in the world ranking of table tennis competed, and Mima Ito, who has been nominated as the representative of the Tokyo Olympics, could not take even one game to the Chinese player and did not advance to the final with a straight loss.

The international table tennis tournament, the final, is a tournament in which 16 players from each of the top men and women in the world ranking participate and compete only in singles.



The semi-final was held on the 21st, and Ito, who was second in the world ranking, played against Wang Man * Iku of China, who was fifth in the world.



Ito was unable to make an attack that he was good at serving and receiving, and dropped the first game 3 to 11 and the second game 4 to 11.



We competed until the end of the third game, but we couldn't get points in the game and were robbed 9-11.



In the 4th game, I couldn't respond to the opponent's serve and receive, so I dropped it 6 to 11.



Ito lost in a straight with a game count of 0 to 4 and did not advance to the final.



Ito won the World Cup last week, which was the first international tournament in eight months due to the influence of the new coronavirus, and this final, showing a stable match other than the strong and Chinese players, while both won the semifinals. It was a tournament that made us feel the thickness of the Chinese wall again for the Tokyo Olympics, which was defeated by a Chinese player and aimed for a gold medal.



* Iku is "standing" under "sun".

Ito "I want to look back at myself"

Mima Ito, who lost straight to a Chinese player in the semi-final, said, "It was difficult to break with my serve, and the opponent's receive returned to a very fragile place. I did not go to the point where I could attack myself. I didn't have much to bring to my own development, "he recalled.



Regarding the fact that he couldn't take even one game, he said, "It was difficult to get one point, and I felt that there was a big difference. I told you.



On top of that, regarding the two tournaments, the World Cup and the final, which were the first international tournaments in eight months, "I was able to play against various Chinese players, and I often reflected on them, but I had a lot to gain. I want to practice and be able to play in my own way next time. "