The Beijing men’s team wasted no time asserting their dominance in the China National Games qualifiers, securing back-to-back 3-0 victories without breaking a sweat. Led by table tennis legend Ma Long, alongside Wang Chuqin and rising star Huang Youzheng, the trio proved unstoppable in their first two matches, leaving their opponents with little chance.
Their first clash saw Ma Long and Wang Chuqin comfortably defeat Zhu Yi/Xie Congfang in the opening doubles match (3-0). Ma Long followed up with a 3-1 win over Xie Congfan before Huang Youzheng sealed the sweep with a commanding 3-0 victory against Long Yi.
In their second match, the Beijing squad delivered yet another clean sweep. Ma Long paired with Huang Youzheng to take down Li Hao/Zhou Xijun (3-0), Wang Chuqin dominated Diao Ziyu (3-0), and Huang Youzheng wrapped things up with another 3-0 win against Zhou Xijun.
With such a powerhouse lineup, it almost seems unfair to the competition! 😄😄 Beijing’s road to the National Games is off to a perfect start, and with Ma Long back in action, fans are in for a treat.
📽️ Check out this clip of Ma Long back at the table!
Match Results Overview:
🔹 Ma Long/Wang Chuqin 3-0 Zhu Yi/Xie Congfang
🔹 Ma Long 3-1 Xie Congfan
🔹 Huang Youzheng 3-0 Long Yi
🔹 Ma Long/Huang Youzheng 3-0 Li Hao/Zhou Xijun
🔹 Wang Chuqin 3-0 Diao Ziyu
🔹 Huang Youzheng 3-0 Zhou Xijun