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| Bayi Win Marquee Clash in Super League |
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Wang Liqin scooped up wins in singles and doubles to lead Bayi over Shaanxi 3-2 in a marquee clash between men's leaders in the table tennis Super League. World number one Wang opened the scoring for Bayi after beating Hao Shuai 11-2, 11-5 and 11-8 in the first singles clash. Bayi suffered a setback when Hong Kong player Li Jing lost to Ma Lin 3-2 in a five-set singles showdown. Wang Liqin then helped Bayi to reclaim the lead, teaming up with Liu Yang to win the doubles match 11-6, 7-11, and 11-8. The two teams tied again at 2-all when Hao Shuai took Liu Yang 3-1 in the third singles match. Li Jing came back to beat Gao Lize in the decisive fourth singles clash and sealed the victory for Bayi. In other results, Liaoning swept Sichuan 3-0, while Ningbo, Beijing and Jiangsu each struggled to beat their opponents 3-2. On the women's side, world number one Zhang Yining led Beijing to their fifth straight victory as the team blanked Sichuan 3-0. Jiangsu surprised star-studded Liaoning 3-1. Shandong, Hebei and Guangdong each snatched a home win. (CRI June 8, 2006) |
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