2024 Welsh Table Tennis Open: Marco Marco’s Comeback & Fu Jiajun’s Triumph

2024-02-16 04:30:00

[Tilu News]The 2024 Welsh Table Tennis Open continued on Thursday (15th). Hong Kong player Marco Marco once again achieved a comeback in the third round. After trailing the host player by two games, he came back to win the game. 6:4. Although he was eliminated after losing to England’s Martin O’Donnell on the same day, he still reached the top 16 of a ranking tournament for the first time in four years and wrote his best record in recent years.

Fu Jiajun, ranked 86th in the world, participated in the German Table Tennis Masters at the end of last month. When he played in the first round of the main match, his eyes had double vision again. As a result, he fell behind Welsh teenager Alfie Davies 1:3 and finally chose To retire. He went to Europe to compete again after two weeks and regained his touch. In the second round of this station, he defeated England’s Zak Surety 4:3.

In the third round, Marco faced the host player Daniel Wells, ranked 71st in the world. Although he lost to his opponent 32:65 and 27:59 in the first two games, his hand gradually became smoother from the third game and he played “Break” in two consecutive games. “Hundred” of 122 and 113 degrees tied the game at 2:2. Marco then pursued the victory and finally defeated his opponent with 78:4 and 67:10. He came back to win the game 4:2 and advanced to the top 16. However, he played against English player Martin O’Donnell again in the evening local time. Even though Marco hit an 82-degree shot in the third inning, he still lost 2:4 in the end and failed to advance. However, he was still the best player since 2020. After the European Masters in January, he reached the top 16 of the ranking competition for the first time.

This article is written by “Sportsroad“Originally published in “Table Tennis|Fu Jiajun “broke a hundred” with two strokes, reversing the host country’s first 16th place in the rankings in 4 years

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