Chinese second seed Wang Manyu delivered an impressive performance at the WTT US Smash in Las Vegas, Nevada, defeating Christina Kallberg in straight games (11-9, 11-8, 11-8) in their first-ever encounter.
Despite Kallberg's aggressive play and strong attempts to control the rallies, Wang capitalized on key mistakes and maintained her momentum throughout the match. In the first game, a few small errors helped Wang secure a tight 11-9 win. The second game saw a 7-7 standoff before Wang surged ahead to finish at 11-8.
Even in the third game, when she initially trailed, Wang quickly leveled the score at 5-5 and then pushed forward to seal the victory with an 11-8 finish. Now, she sets her sights on her next challenge as she prepares to face Lee Eun-hye of South Korea. Get ready for more exciting table tennis action! 🚀🏓
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Wang Manyu beats Kallberg to reach second round at WTT US Smash
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