Friday 17 February 2012

ITTF World Tour Kuwait Open - Chen Feng, The Name to Note!


17 year old Chen Feng caused a major upset in the second round of the Men's Singles Event, beating colleague Gao Ning 4-3. Facing the world number 18 opponent, Chen held his nerves and won many crucial points. Chen won 11-7, 11-7, 7-11, 10-12, 12-10, 6-11, 17-15, 11-1.

Meanwhile, Zhan Jian and Li Hu also posted victories.

Results:
Men's Singles Round of 32
Yang Zi 0-4 Joo Se Hyuk (KOR) (9-11, 6-11, 7-11, 4-11)
Zhan Jian 4-3 Tang Peng (HKG) (3-11, 10-12, 9-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-8, 11-8)
Chen Feng 4-3 Gao Ning (11-7, 11-7, 7-11, 10-12, 12-10, 6-11, 17-15, 11-1)
Li Hu 4-1 Cheung Yuk (HKG) ( 8-11, 11-9, 11-5, 11-9, 11-6)

Men's Doubles Quarter Finals
Gao Ning / Li Hu 4-1 Flore Tristan / Lebesson Emmanuel (FRA) (11-2, 11-6, 9-11, 11-9, 11-7)
Chen Feng / Pang Xuejie 2-4 Jiang Tianyi / Tang Peng (HKG) (14-16, 11-7, 9-11, 8-11, 11-7, 5-11)

Women's Doubles Quarter Finals
Li Jiawei / Sun Beibei 4-3 Dubkova Elena / Pavlovich Viktoria (BLR) (5-11, 14-12, 9-11, 15-13, 11-7, 8-11, 11-6)

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