It's game on in Macao! 🇲🇴🏓
Four of China's finest table tennis talents – Lin Shidong, Wang Chuqin, Wang Yidi, and Chen Xingtong – smashed their way into the quarterfinals at the WTT Champions Macao on Thursday. 🎉🔥
Young sensation Lin Shidong battled it out against Japan's Tomokazu Harimoto in an epic five-game thriller, clinching victory with scores of 15-13, 9-11, 11-9, 4-11, 11-8. \"I think both of us played well today,\" Lin shared after the match. \"We have played each other three times, all in five games. Our matches are always close and I'm glad I won today.\" 💪✨
Up next, Lin faces Lin Yun-ju of Chinese Taipei. Get ready for another electrifying showdown! ⚡️🎯
Meanwhile, Wang Chuqin dominated his compatriot Xu Yingbin in straight sets, winning 11-7, 12-10, 11-9. He's set to take on South Korea's Cho Dae-seong in the quarterfinals. If both Wang and Lin secure victories on Friday, we'll see an all-Chinese semifinal face-off! 🤩🥳
Stay tuned, table tennis fans – the action in Macao is just heating up! 🔥🏓
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Four more Chinese players reach WTT Champions Macao quarterfinals
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