WTT China Women's Singles Semifinals: Chen Xingtong vs Wang Manyu
After the first game remained tied at 2, Wang Manyu began to take the initiative to attack. The backhand is pulled back, and the forehand can also be directly started. Chen Xingtong also made a bit more mistakes, and Wang Manyu pulled away to an 8-3 lead and won the first game 11-6.
In the second game, Wang Manyu still maintained the initiative, and the backhand twist and forehand sideways were all played, while Chen Xingtong was obviously much anxious, resulting in the inability to play his own rhythm, and Wang Manyu maintained an 8-3 lead in the game. After taking the lead, Wang Manyu did not give Chen Xingtong a chance as in the first game, and won another game 11-7.
The third game was still the same rhythm, after 2 draws, Wang Manyu still took the initiative to get started, occupied the advantage of the field, pulled to a 7-2 lead, and won the third game 11-4. After these three rounds, Wang Manyu suppressed Chen Xingtong in all aspects, and she basically took the initiative to get started. Moreover, Chen Xingtong was not in enough shape and made many mistakes, resulting in a very smooth play in the first three games.
In the fourth game, Chen Xingtong began to fight frantically, and the quality was still very high, leading 6-2. Even if Wang Manyu chased 5-7, Chen Xingtong could still score consecutive points after the pause and pull back a city 11-6.
In the fifth game, 2 draws, Wang Manyu relied on the hook serve to score consecutive points. And the hair control grabbed another 1 point, 5-2 to open the difference. However, Chen Xingtong regained the initiative to start the board, and the two sides played to a 6-draw. At the end of the game, Chen Xing played a backhand advantage, won the game point 10-8, and won another game 11-8.
At the beginning of the sixth game, Wang Manyu fought each other and took a 2-0 lead. However, Wang Manyu made a lot of mistakes in the game, and the two sides played to 8 draws. After maintaining it to 11 draws, Wang Manyu won the ball and changed the line, and with the middle position, Wang Manyu advanced to the final with difficulty.
In the post-match interview, Wang Manyu mentioned the difficulty of this game: his own performance and skills and tactics were better in the first three games, and Chen Xingtong was very tenacious today, and finally relied on one breath to endure. I'm still looking forward to tomorrow's game, and I hope to play well and make everyone happy.