China sweeps golds in ITTF World Tour Hungarian Open
12:05, 22 January 2018
BUDAPEST. KAZINFORM China took all of the gold medals at the Seamaster 2018 ITTF World Tour Hungarian Open here on Sunday, Xinhua reports.
Chen Xingtong/Sun Yingsha routed Chen Ke/Wang Manyu 3-0 (14-12, 11-8, 11-8) in an all-Chinese women's doubles final, while the men's doubles gold went to Fan Zhendong/Yu Ziyang, who beat Pavel Platonov/Vladimir Samsonov of Belarus in straight sets (11-5, 11-5, 11-4).
In the women's singles final, No. 6 seed Wang Manyu earned a hard victory over Sun Yingsha with a score of 4-3 (9-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-8, 9-11, 11-8, 11-4).
It was Wang Manyu's second singles title since she won her first at the 2017 Austria Open.
In the men's final, top-seeded Fan Zhendong, who in the 1/8 knocked the leader of the Kazakh national team Kirill Gerasimenko out of the competition, defeated fellow Chinese Wang Chuqin 4-1 (11-6, 9-11, 11-7, 14-12, 11-3).