体坛英语资讯：World Cup champion Fan Zhendong close to world championships berth
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 3-- <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="Fan">Fan</span> <span word="Zhendong">Zhendong</span> <span word="fought">fought</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="men">men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="singles">singles</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2020 <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Table">Table</span> <span word="Tennis">Tennis</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Trials">Trials</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p><span word="Fan">Fan</span> <span word="beat">beat</span> <span word="Lin">Lin</span> <span word="Gaoyuan">Gaoyuan</span> 4-2 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="elimination">elimination</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="three">three</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="round">round</span>-<span word="robin">robin</span> <span word="format">format</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2020 <span word="Busan">Busan</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="championships">championships</span> <span word="qualification">qualification</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="prize">prize</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="yuan">yuan</span> (<span word="about">about</span> 143,000 <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>).</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>, <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="champions">champions</span> <span word="Xu">Xu</span> <span word="Xin">Xin</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="Long">Long</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="endured">endured</span> <span word="hard">hard</span>-<span word="fought">fought</span> 4-3 <span word="victories">victories</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="elimination">elimination</span> <span word="round">round</span>.</p><p><span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stern">stern</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="by">by</span> 20-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Xue">Xue</span> <span word="Fei">Fei</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> 12-10, 13-15, 7-11, 11-3, 5-11, 11-9, 11-8 <span word="victory">victory</span>. <span word="Being">Being</span> 2-3 <span word="down">down</span>, <span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="squandered">squandered</span> <span word="his">his</span> 7-3 <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span>-<span word="out">out</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="Xue">Xue</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tables">tables</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> 9-8.</p><p><span word="Facing">Facing</span> <span word="elimination">elimination</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="consecutive">consecutive</span> <span word="points">points</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decider">decider</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> 5-2 <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="clinch">clinch</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="win">win</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="familiar">familiar</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="sets">sets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="spared">spared</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="effort">effort</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span>," <span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="no">no</span>.3 <span word="will">will</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="Zhou">Zhou</span> <span word="Qihao">Qihao</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="elimination">elimination</span> <span word="round">round</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> 22-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="eased">eased</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="Zhao">Zhao</span> <span word="Zihao">Zihao</span> 4-1.</p><p><span word="Xu">Xu</span> <span word="Xin">Xin</span>, <span word="fresh">fresh</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="winning">winning</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mixed">mixed</span> <span word="doubles">doubles</span> <span word="category">category</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="partner">partner</span> <span word="Sun">Sun</span> <span word="Yingsha">Yingsha</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="narrowly">narrowly</span> <span word="defeated">defeated</span> <span word="Xu">Xu</span> <span word="Chenhao">Chenhao</span> 11-7, 10-12, 12-10, 8-11, 11-9, 9-11, 11-5. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="traded">traded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="games">games</span>, <span word="Xu">Xu</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> 7-1 <span word="start">start</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decider">decider</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="six">six</span>.</p>
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