Chinese Taipei's first brother, "Silent Assassin" Lin Yunru lost 0:4 to the world's No. 2 Chinese star Wang Chuqin in the men's singles quarterfinals of the 2025 World Table Tennis Championships in Doha on the evening of the 23rd, Beijing time, and missed the opportunity to become the second Chinese Taipei player in history to break into the men's singles semi-finals after Jiang Penglong in 2001, and still created his best ranking in the World Championships.
Chinese Taipei's first brother, "Silent Assassin" Lin Yunru
Lin Yunru, ranked 12th in the world, has a 3-8 defeat against Wang Chuqin in his career, and the last two moves, including last year's Asian Championships team competition and this year's Asian Cup semi-finals, have swallowed defeats, but the game is very close.
Lin Yunru went through a 7-game battle of 1 hour and 15 minutes in the men's singles round of 16 in the early morning of the 24th before narrowly defeating the German star 4:3Franziska, maintaining an undefeated record against the battle; Wang Chuqin also overcame 0:2 in the round of 16 and reversed the French good player Goetz 4:2.
In the first game, Lin Yunru led 4:0 in the opening game and led 10:8, and after being chased to 10 draws, he continued to attack forehands out of bounds and conceded 10:12. In the second game, Lin Yunru started 3:0 again, but fell into turbulence when he was leading 8:6, and was continuously beaten through the defense line by Wang Chuqin's hot forehand, losing 5 points in a row, and losing 1 game at 8:11. After two games were reversed, Lin Yunru's mood was also affected, and the needless mistakes in the third game increased, and he fell behind 1:5 at the beginning, but he still did not give up, and once chased to 8:9, forcing Wang Chuqin to call a timeout, and after resuming the game, Wang Chuqin won the forehand attack, and Lin Yunru lost again at 8:11.
Lin Yunru, who fought with his back to the water, chased all the way from 3:6 behind in the 4th game, and relied on a backhand attack to resolve 1 end point in a desperate situation at 9:10, but then failed to grasp the ball with a positive hand, and finally held the ball with a backhand and returned the ball out of bounds, 10:12 drank hatred, and swallowed 3 consecutive defeats in the battle. Wang Chuqin's opponent in the men's singles semifinals will beSwedish player Moregaard。