Table Tennis
Noredi Bongo leads host nation in Kinshasa
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 16:48
Noredi Bongo is the junior boys’ singles top seed, alongside Rabby Kasota he occupies the same position in the junior boys’ doubles, as well in the junior boys’ team event, where Christian Mbongia and Exauce Ngefuassa complete the four man squad. Notably amongst the group, Christian Mbongia, 16 years old, was the runner up in the cadet boys’ singles event…
Carlos Fernandez and Laura Watanabe head seeding in Lima
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 16:56
Carlos Fernandez, who occupied to no.1 spot on the under 15 boys’ world rankings in January 2019 and last year won the cadet boys’ singles title in Chile, is the junior boys’ singles top seed. He is named ahead of colleague Adolfo Cucho, Brazil’s Kenzo Carmo and Chile’s Matias Pedraza. Similar to Carlos Fernandez, who in addition was the junior…
Alexandre Cassin: aiming to do things twice for a third time
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 16:56
In 2014 Alexandre Cassin won the junior boys’ singles title at the European Youth Championships in Riva del Garda, two years later he regained the crown when he prevailed in Zagreb. However, the climb from succeeding at junior level to gaining creditable results on the senior scene has not been paved with gold; that was until last October. After a…
Truls Moregard warms Swedish hearts
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 17:03
The verdict finished in favour of the Truls Moregard (11-4, 9-11, 11-9, 7-11, 10-12, 11-4, 12-10). According to the world rankings issued earlier in the day the result was not an upset, notably both had dropped down the list, Fang Bo from no.229 to no.296, Truls Moregard from no.90 to no.98. However, the pedigree of Fang Bo suggested it was…
Five points: surprises or not on opening day in Doha
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 17:10
by Ian Marshall, Editor Hard fought contestsd but not for the leading names on qualification duty. It was a day to study the opposition; the likes of Vladimir Samsonov of Belarus, China’s Zhao Zihao, Portugal’s Marcos Freitas and Sweden’s Kristian Karlsson start their journey on the second day of action. Five points to note………. Surprise outcomesIn the opening round of…
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