In the 2024 Paris Olympics table tennis men's team 1/4 finals, the national table tennis men's team attacked again, and the opponent was the Korea team. In the 1/8 finals, the national table tennis men's team easily defeated India 3-0 to advance, Ma Long/Wang Chuqin defeated Desai/Taka 3-0, Fan Zhendong defeated Achanta 3-1, and Wang Chuqin defeated Taka 3-0. Korea also eliminated Sweden 3-0.
In the first doubles, Ma Long/Wang Chuqin played against Zhang Yuzhen/Zhao Dacheng, Ma Long/Wang Chuqin entered the state quickly in the first game, and the first 3 boards were actively started. Wang Chuqin's backhand attack was quite sharp, and he quickly opened the score to 5-1; Not to be outdone, the Korea team chased 3 points in a row to narrow the difference; At the critical moment, Wang Chuqin got rid of the score, and Ma Long hit a high-quality return ball diagonally, and once again opened the score to 10-5 to get the game point, and finally took the next city 11-5;
In the second game, Wang Chuqin took the lead with a backhand backhand and pulled back, and the battle reached a 4-4 draw, Ma Long/Wang Chuqin made consecutive unnecessary mistakes, and the score difference was widened; At the critical moment, Wang Chuqin took the lead and scored in a straight line with consecutive forehands, and the two sides were tied 6-6, and the Korea team asked for a timeout; After the timeout, Wang Chuqin continued to use sharp attacks to overtake and open up the point difference, and the Korea team chased it to 9-9, and the two sides entered the key point battle. Ma Long/Wang Chuqin scored 2 points in a row, and the score was 2-0; In the third game, Ma Long/Wang Chuqin continued to attack aggressively, scoring 4 points in a row to open up the difference, and the Korea team made frequent mistakes, and the difference continued to open up to 8-2; In the end, Ma Long/Wang Chuqin won the third game 11-5, and easily won the first game with a big score of 3-0.
The second singles match was played by Fan Zhendong against Lin Zhongxun. In the first game, the two sides frequently entered the backhand pull, and the battle reached a 3-3 draw, Fan Zhendong made a high-quality swing to force Lin Zhongxun to return the ball and make a mistake, and then scored another point with the backhand ball, and the score difference began to widen. Lin Zhongxun's backhand ability is very strong, but Fan Zhendong is stronger, and his forehand attack is also quite sharp. scored a serve to grab the score, Fan Zhendong took the lead to get the game point, and then the continuous backhand attack turned to a forehand explosion and won the first game 11-7; In this game, Fan Zhendong played quite smoothly, and the transition between forehand and backhand was very silky.
In the second game, Lin Zhongxun increased his fighting efforts, and Fan Zhendong's mistakes also increased, and the score was quickly pulled away to 6-1; Fan Zhendong chased 2 points in a row, and Lin Zhongxun decisively asked for a timeout; But this pause did not work, Fan Zhendong made persistent efforts to complete the overtake by chasing points continuously, and directly returned a wave of 8-1; Lin Zhongxun chased 2 points in a row to tie 9-9, Fan Zhendong made a mistake after serving, and Lin Zhongxun got the game point; After that, he made another mistake in the reverse pull, and Lin Zhongxun recovered 1 game 11-9. This game was a bit of a pity, a wave of 8-1 lead followed by consecutive mistakes, and the opponent pulled back a game.
In the second game, Fan Zhendong scored 4 points in a row to take the lead, and Fan Zhendong's backhand attack in this game was quite sharp; The battle reached 7-3, Lin Zhongxun chased 2 points in a row, and Wang Hao asked for a timeout; After the pause, Lin Zhongxun made a mistake in receiving the serve, and then hit Lin Zhongxun with a fast forehand to hit the gap in the gap, opening up the point difference again, and this timeout was very effective. After that, Lin Zhongxun started to attack the first 3 boards, scoring 2 points in a row to narrow the gap again. Fan Zhendong pulled down the net in the service game, and won the game point at the critical moment, and finally won 11-9, with a big score of 2-1;
In the third game, Fan Zhendong quickly opened the gap again, and Lin Zhongxun fought back to narrow the difference. Fighting to 5-4, Fan Zhendong scored consecutive points again, and finally won the next city 11-6, with a big score of 3-1, this game Fan Zhendong once again showed a sharp forehand and backhand continuous offensive ability, helping the Chinese team to lead 2-0;
The third singles match was played by Wang Chuqin against Zhang Yuzhen. At the beginning of the first game, the two sides played a stalemate, and the battle reached 4-4, Wang Chuqin scored 3 points in a row to open the difference; Zhang Yuzhen also played very tenacious, using the first 3 boards to actively attack and chase points, fighting to 8-7, Zhang Yuzhen returned the ball out of bounds, Wang Chuqin pulled a tennis ball with his backhand to take the lead in getting the game point, and finally won 11-7;
In the second game, Zhang Yuzhen scored 2 points in a row to take the lead, Wang Chuqin chased it to 4-5, Zhang Yuzhen once again made efforts to open up the difference, and Wang Chuqin's mistakes during this period also increased. Zhang Yuzhen took the lead in getting the game point 10-6, and finally pulled back a game 11-6, and the big score was tied 1-1; In the third game, it was 2-2, Wang Chuqin scored with a sharp sideways forehand in a row, and then won in a backhand in a row, and the point difference was quickly widened. Zhang Yuzhen fought back and chased 3 points in a row to force Wang Chuqin to ask for a timeout; After the pause, Wang Chuqin withstood the pressure and won 11-8 again;
In the 3rd game, Zhang Yuzhen gave it a go, and Wang Chuqin's swing was not of high quality, giving Zhang Yuzhen a lot of opportunities to get started. The battle reached 5-1, Zhang Yuzhen's mistakes increased, Wang Chuqin attacked the opponent's middle, chased to 5-6, and Zhang Yuzhen asked for a timeout. After the pause, the two alternated points, and the battle reached an 8-8 draw, and the two sides entered the key point competition, and finally Wang Chuqin won 11-9. Help China sweep Korea 3-0 to advance to the team finals, where the opponent will be between Brazil and France.