Monday, 27 February 2012

2012 Asian Table Tennis Championships - Tears Rolled Down the Eyes of Yu


Yu Mengyu was forced to withdraw from the Women's Singles competition after sustaining an injury when playing against defensive player, North Korea's Ri Myong Sun. Yu trailed by three games to one before calling it quits.

For Yu's colleagues, there were success. Fourth Seed, Feng Tianwei beat Chinese Taipei's Liu Hsing-Yin 4-1. Li Jiawei defeated South Korea's Cho Ha La 4-0 and Sun Beibei won Shagarova Yelena 4-1.

Meanwhile for the male counterparts, Gao Ning and Yang Zi won Kuwait's Al-Hasan Ibrahem and Al-Hasan Salem 3-0. Gao Ning also became the Republic's sole representative that went pass the second round of the Men's Singles Event. He beat India's top male paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal by the narrowest margin of 4-3.

Other Results:
Men's Singles First Round
Chew Zheyu Clarence 4-0 Aji Donny (INA) (11-4, 11-6, 11-9, 11-2)
Yang Zi 4-1 Ghosh Soumyajit (IND) (11-8, 11-7, 11-3, 8-11, 11-8)
Pang Xuejie 4-2 Saleh Mohamed (BRN) (14-12, 11-5, 11-5, 6-11, 4-11, 11-4)

Men's Singles Second Round
Chew Zheyu Clarence 1-4 Niwa Koki (JPN) (4-11, 1-11, 11-9, 4-11, 3-11)
Yang Zi 3-4 Wu Chih-Chi (TPE) (11-6, 10-12, 13-11, 7-11, 11-4, 7-11, 10-12)
Gao Ning 4-3 Achanta Sharath Kamal (IND) (8-11, 7-11, 12-10, 11-3, 9-11, 11-6, 11-6)
Pang Xuejie 4-2 Kishikawa Seiya (JPN) (6-11, 9-11, 7-11, 7-11)

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