On Thursday (November 13) in Macao Special Administrative Region, top-seeded Wang Chuqin delivered a thrilling comeback against Lin Gaoyuan to secure his spot in the men’s singles semifinals at China’s 15th National Games 🏓.
After splitting the first two games, Wang faced a 10-5 deficit in the third. Refusing to fold, he saved four game points and edged it 12-10, shifting momentum. He then cruised through the fourth 11-5 before Lin clawed back 11-7 in the fifth. In the decisive sixth game, the World No.1 stamped his authority with an 11-4 win.
Wang’s resilience and killer instinct were on full display, keeping his gold-medal hopes alive. Next up, he’ll face Grand Slam champion Fan Zhendong, promising another epic showdown in the last four 🔥.
Table tennis fans, buckle up—this battle for glory is just heating up! 🌟
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Wang Chuqin rallies to beat Lin Gaoyun at China's 15th National Games
cgtn.com
