China News Service, Busan, South Korea, February 23 (Liu Xu Jiang Chunyu) On the 23rd, the women's team competition of the 2024 ITTF Busan World Table Tennis Team Championship entered the semi-finals. The Chinese women's team defeated the French women's team 3:0 and advanced. The final will hit the sixth consecutive championship on the 24th.
On February 23, local time, Chinese team player Sun Yingsha (left) returned the ball during the game.
Photo by China News Service reporter Liu Xu
The first round match of the day was between Sun Yingsha and Pritika Pavard.
Sun Yingsha maintained her lead in the first two games and won easily.
The score between the two was stalemate in the third game, but Pavard made two service errors at critical moments. In the end, Sun Yingsha won the third game 14:12.
The second round pitted Chen Meng against Yuan Jianan.
Chen Meng won the first game 11:6, and then Yuan Jianan got back one game.
In the next two games, Chen Meng quickly adjusted his state and regained his rhythm, and finally won the game 3:1.
On February 23, local time, Chinese team player Chen Meng (left) competed.
Photo by Yu Jun, China News Service
After the game, Chen Meng said that his opponent's serve and attack in the second game once posed a threat to him, but he adjusted his rhythm in time and performed stably in the subsequent two games.
On February 23, local time, Chinese team player Wang Yidi was in the game.
Photo by China News Service reporter Liu Xu
The third round pitted Wang Yidi against Charlotte Lutz.
Wang Yidi performed steadily throughout the game. In the first and third games, Wang Yidi only allowed his opponent to score 5 points and 2 points respectively.
In the second game, Wang Yidi was in a stalemate with his opponent, and finally decided the winner at 16:14.
On the 24th, the Chinese team will play against the Japanese team in the final.
Three team members said: "We must first do our best and believe in our team, and try our best to show the strongest strength of the Chinese team." (End)