It is not possible to get closer to a semi-final place in the big table tennis tournament in Qatar than Anton Källberg.
The 23-year-old led 2-0 in sets against Dimitrij Ovtcharov, who won European Championship gold and took Olympic bronze, and got a match ball.
The German saved it, and then three more that Källberg created.
Reduced to 2-1, well in the fourth set, the Swede took the lead again.
10–9, and match ball five - miss for Källberg.
11-10 and match ball six for him - miss again.
The quarterfinals to a fifth and decisive set.
Källberg with 9-8 and own serve, but the battle just outside.
And then Ovtcharov used his first and only match ball.
11–9 and 3–2 in sets for the German who cheered loudly and raised both arms after the win.