WTT Singapore Grand Slam: National Table Tennis Team Sweeps Top 4 in Women’s Singles, Liang Jingkun Beats Boll
The 2024 WTT Singapore Grand Slam came to an end on March 14th, with the national table tennis team dominating the competition. In the women’s singles category, Wang Manyu and Chen Meng defeated top players Mima Ito from Japan and Shin Yubin from South Korea, respectively. Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong also secured victories, ensuring that the national team occupied all four top positions in the women’s singles event.
Adding to their success, the national team had already secured championships in the men’s doubles and mixed doubles categories. In the men’s singles quarter-finals, Liang Jingkun faced off against German veteran Boll in a thrilling seven-game match. With a narrow margin, Liang Jingkun emerged victorious with a 4-3 scoreline, securing his spot in the semi-finals alongside Wang Chuqin, who defeated Qiu Dang 4-1.
In the women’s singles quarter-finals, Wang Manyu staged a remarkable comeback after losing the first two games to defeat Mima Ito 4-2. Chen Meng also showcased her skill by beating Shin Yubin 4-1, setting up an all-national team showdown in the top four.
The national table tennis team’s dominance in the 2024 WTT Singapore Grand Slam is a testament to their unwavering talent and determination. Fans are eagerly anticipating the semi-finals and finals to see if the team can continue their winning streak and claim more titles.