Over the weekend in Chengdu, China clinched its third straight ITTF Mixed Team World Cup title in a dominant 8-1 victory over Japan. The action-packed final at the Sichuan Provincial Gym saw rising stars deliver gold-medal performances 🥇.
The dynamic duo of Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha set the tone in mixed doubles, cruising to an 11-4, 11-4, 11-6 win that had fans roaring. Their chemistry on the table was electric, like a perfectly synced K-pop dance! 🎶
In women’s singles, Wang Manyu kept the momentum rolling with a smooth 11-6, 11-7, 11-6 win over Miwa Harimoto. Then Lin Shidong powered through a comeback in men’s singles, bouncing back from a 6-11 first game to win 11-5, 11-6 and seal the trophy for the hosts.
With this three-peat, China’s mixed team cements its legacy in table tennis history. As excitement builds for next year’s showdown, challengers worldwide are already strategizing their moves. Stay tuned for more table tennis drama! 🏓
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China clinch third straight ITTF Mixed Team World Cup title in Chengdu
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