On the 21st local time, the 2025 World Table Tennis Championships continued in Doha. Among them, Chinese Taipei's first brother, "Silent Assassin" Lin Yunru in a one-day doubles match, he and Gao Chengrui defeated the Chinese pair Liang Jingkun/Huang Youzheng 3:2 reversal, and broke into the men's doubles top 8, and then swept the Austrian veteran Habesson in straight games in the evening men's singles event, breaking into the top 16 for two consecutive years.
Chinese Taipei's first brother, "Silent Assassin" Lin Yunru
Liang Jingkun and Huang Youzheng are both Lin Yunru's teammates in the Chinese Table Tennis Super Shandong Weiqiao Club, and they are quite familiar with the ball path, and Gao Chengrui has also become the X factor of this "Weiqiao Civil War". Lin Gaopei overcame the 1:7 deficit at the beginning in the crucial third game, and after resolving 5 game points in a row under 5:10 adversity, he completed a shocking reversal with 13:11, which also became a watershed for victory and defeat. Lin Yunru said, "This result really exceeded our expectations, after all, the opponent is very strong, and we have played our full strength." ”
In men's singles, the two-time Olympic men's singles bronze medal of the German star Ocharov retired due to an intervertebral disc injury, Lin Yunru's opponent in the top 32 also became the world No. 113 Habesson, Lin Yunru did not encounter much resistance to pass the test 4:0, tying his best ranking in the World Championships, and the round of 16 will face the world's No. 14 German good Farangiska, the past 8 times the two sides have met, Lin Yunru is still undefeated.
In women's singles, Chinese Taipei's first sister Zheng Yijing defeated the world's 49th Canadian women's Zhang Mo 4:1 and reached the women's singles round of 16 at the World Championships for the fourth time, and will face the world's No. 9 Japanese star Misei Ito in the next round. Although Zheng Yijing was at a disadvantage of 3-9 against Ito in her career, the last time she won at the 2023 WTT Macau Championship, Zheng Yijing won 3:1, ending her six-game losing streak.