The men's singles 1/16 finals of the Paris Olympics table tennis continued. One of them was played by national table tennis player Fan Zhendong against Hong Kong player Wong Chun-ting.
In a men's singles 1/16 final that has been played, Wang Chuqin lost 2-4 to Sweden's Moregard and missed the men's singles round of 16. The pressure was given to Fan Zhendong. If Fan Zhendong also loses, the national table tennis will lose the men's singles gold medal.
This made Fan Zhendong feel pressured and did not dare to lose.
The two have fought many times before, and Fan Zhendong has the advantage.
In this game, Fan Zhendong played well, defeated Huang Zhenting 4-1, and successfully advanced to the top 16 of men's singles.
In the first game, Huang Zhenting scored the first point. Fan Zhendong scored 7 points in a row to overtake the score. After each side scored 1 point, Huang Zhenting scored 3 points in a row, and the score came to 8:5. Fan Zhendong also scored 3 points in a row and won the first game 11:5.
In the second game, Fan Zhendong made a 4:0 start. After Huang Zhenting chased 1 point, Fan Zhendong scored 3 points in a row to lead the opponent 7:1. Fan Zhendong won the game point 10:3. Huang Zhenting let go and fought and scored 2 points in a row. Fan Zhendong scored in a straight line and won the second game 11:5.
In the third game, Huang Zhenting felt very well and made a 4:0 start. After each side scored 1 point, Fan Zhendong scored 3 points in a row to narrow the difference. Huang called a timeout. The two sides scored 1 point each, and Huang Zhenting also scored 3 points in a row to lead Fan Zhendong 9:5. The two sides scored 1 point each again, and Huang Zhenting won the game point at 10:6. Fan Zhendong stubbornly chased 3 points. Huang Zhenting won the fight and pulled back a game 11:9.
In the case of falling behind 0-2 with a big score, Huang Zhenting also knew that he could no longer be conservative, so he could only give it a go, but it had an effect. Fan Zhendong can't be conservative anymore, he must dare to fight and put pressure on the opponent in order to have an effect.
Although he lost a game, Fan Zhendong was not discouraged and was not affected. In the fourth game, Fan Zhendong made a 4:0 start. Later, Fan Zhendong became more and more courageous, opened up the difference, and took an 8:3 lead. The two sides scored another 3 points each, and Fan Zhendong won the fourth game 11:6. Fan Zhendong's victory is in sight.
In the fifth game, Fan Zhendong was in a hot state and made a 5:0 start. Huang Zhenting chased 2 points. Fan Zhendong scored 3 points in a row and led his opponent 8:2. Huang Zhenting succeeded. Fan Zhendong scored 2 points in a row through the change of landing point and won the match point at 10:3. At the last moment, Huang Zhenting no longer resisted, but staged a show with Fan Zhendong. The two put the golf, and you played back and forth for many rounds, igniting the arena. The audience was excited. The audience erupted in applause.
Wong Chun-ting throws the ball out of bounds. Fan Zhendong won the fifth game 11:3.
In the end, Fan Zhendong defeated Huang Zhenting 4-1 and advanced to the top 16 of men's singles.
Wang Chuqin is out, and the heavy responsibility of national table tennis to win the men's singles gold medal falls on Fan Zhendong. I hope Fan Zhendong will not carry a burden and play well in the following games. And Fan Zhendong won the men's singles gold medal, and he can achieve a Grand Slam. I believe that Fan Zhendong will also take it seriously and strive to win the men's singles gold medal. This is also Fan Zhendong's biggest dream now!