World six Aaron McKibbin dominated in the two final sets and won the match 3-2 (11-5,7-11,9-11,11-6,11-5) in table tennis class 8, men standing.
When the eleven-ranked Karlsson hit a backhand in the net, it was over.
Thus, the Briton received a nice gift on his 30th birthday.
- Linus makes a little too many mistakes of his own, but we knew in advance that it would be a tough match, says SVT Sports expert Fabian Rignell.