Hennebont won first ever title in ETTU Cup

May 11, 2019
9:54 pm
Europe Cup Men

French side beat FC Saarbrücken Tischtennis by narrow margin in two legs

French Hennebont lost his second leg match gainst FC Saarbrücken Tischtennis but they managed to clinch the title in Men’s ETTU Cup by overall result. In both legs hosts won by 3:1 but French side had advanate by winning 19:16 in games.

Darko JORGIC failed to beat SHENGPENG Fan; he lost in straight games and opened the doors for guests’ success. Additionaly Liam PITCHFORD forced Patrick FRANZISKA and Darko JORGIC to go full distance to secure bigger margin.

FC Saarbrücken Tischtennis – G.V. Hennebont T.T. 3:1

Darko JORGIC – SHENGPENG Fan 0:3 (13:15 6:11 9:11)

Patrick FRANZISKA – Liam PITCHFORD 3:2 (11:7 5:11 10:12 13:11 11:9)

Tomas POLANSKY – Cedric NUYTINCK 3:1 (9:11 11:9 11:7 11:7)

Darko JORGIC – Liam PITCHFORD 3:2 (9:11 6:11 11:9 11:6 11:4)

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