Men’s and Women’s ETTU Cup
Top seedes in both Men’s and Women’s ETTU Cup succesfullu concluded the Fourth Round of the competiotion. Both French representative Stella Sport La Romagne and CP Lyssois Lille Metropole recorded home victories.
Stella Sport La Romagne faced very few difficulties in the encounter against Ukraine’s Fortune Kyiv. Adrian CRISAN lost against Yevgen PRYSCHEPA but CHEN Tianyuan gave his adversaries no hope. He won both his singles whilst Brice OLLIVER added another one for the overall victory.
However it was not perfect day for French clubs. Seeded no. two Istres Tennis de Table lost against Halmstad BTK 2:3. Sweden’s representative were streched to full distance and they whitstood the spirited comback of Istres.
In Women’s ETTU Cup French CP Lyssois Lille Metropole overcame Greek’s AO DAO Tavrou on their way to the quarterfinal. It was only Christina FILI who won the game against WY Yue. YANG Xiao Xin and Bernadette SZOCS won in straight games against Aikaterini TOLIOU and Filareti EXARCHOU.
Men’ ETTU Cup
Stella Sport La Romagne – Fortune Kyiv 3:1
CHEN Tianyuan – Denis KALACHEVSKY 3:0 (11:3 16:14 11:8)
Adrian CRISAN –1:3 Yevgen PRYSCHEPA (10:12 11:9 7:11 9:11)
Brice OLLIVER – Viktor YEFIMOV 3:0 (10:12 11:7 11:7 13:11)
CHEN Tianyuan – Yevgen PRYSCHEPA 3:0 (11:5 11:8 11:8)
Istres Tennis de Table – Halmstad BTK 2:3
Benjamin BROSSIER – Elias RANEFUR 1:3 (5:11 11:5 12:14 8:11)
Omar ASSAR – Harald ANDERSSON 2:3 (5:11 11:7 11:4 3:11 5:11)
Paul GAUZY – Anders ERIKSSON 3:1 (11:9 9:11 11:4 11:9)
Benjamin BROSSIER – Elias RANEFUR 3:1 (11:3 11:8 9:11 11:5)
Thiago MONTEIRO – Harald ANDERSSON 2:3 (6:11 4:11 11:2 12:10 8:11)
Women’s ETTU Cup
CP Lyssois Lille Metropole – AO DAO Tavrou 3:0
YANG Xiao Xin – Aikaterini TOLIOU 3:0 (11:8 11:3 11:5)
Bernadette SZOCS – Filareti EXARCHOU 3:0 (11:4 11:6 11:6)
WU Yue – Christina FILI 3:1 (11:9 8:11 12:10 11:6)
