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    Chen stuns Harimoto, Shi triumphs in an all-Chinese duel at WTT Contender Muscat
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    Chen Stuns Harimoto, Shi Triumphs In An All-Chinese Duel At WTT Contender Muscat

    By IANS News January 17, 2025 • 23:50 PM View: 708
    WTT Star Contender Doha: Chinese teenager Chen Yuanyu shocked World No. 3 Tomokazu Harimoto of Japan 4-2 to capture the men's singles title, while Shi Xunyao emerged as the winner in an all-Chinese women's singles final over Kuai Man in straight games at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Muscat on Friday.

    Chen, currently sitting 51 positions below Harimoto on the world rankings, fell 8-11 in the opening game, while winning 11-7, and 11-7 in the next two games to turn the tables.

    Although the top seed Harimoto levelled the match 11-3 in the fourth game, the 19-year-old Chinese held on to triumph 11-4, 12-10 to notch one of the biggest victories in his career, reports Xinhua.

    TAGS Tomokazu Harimoto Shi Xunyao WTT Contender Muscat Chen Yuanyu World No Kuai Man World Table Tennis Contender Muscat Facing Kuai WTT Star Contender Doha Sora Matsushima Satsuki Odo Sakura Yokoi Alvaro Robles Maria Xiao
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