Eslovs clinch ETTU trophy for a first time

May 16, 2015
12:00 am
Europe Cup Men

Swedish club AL Eslovs clinched the title in the Men’s ETTU Cup. Robert SVENSSON XU Hui and Mattias OEVERSJÖ accounted for Poland’s club Olimpia Unia Grudziadz in both legs of ETTU Cup final. In first duel in Sweden Swedish side won by narro

Swedish club AL Eslovs clinched the title in the Men’s ETTU Cup. Robert SVENSSON XU Hui and Mattias OEVERSJÖ accounted for Poland’s club Olimpia Unia Grudziadz in both legs of ETTU Cup final.

In first duel in Sweden Swedish side won by narrow margin but as guests they showed less mercy. In return leg host club scored only once. The game difference 11:9 after opening leg promised good duel but at the end it was not as close as everyone expected.

KAII Yoshida gave hosts good start with victory over Robert SVENSSON but after that all went wrong for Olimpia Unia Grudziadz. XU Hui overcame Patryk ZATOWKA in straight games before WANG Yang and Mattias OEVERSJÖ went full distance. After Swede clinched victory Eslovs were in driving seat.

Olimpia Unia Grudziadz – AL Eslovs 1:3
KAII Yoshida – Robert SVENSSON 3:1 (11:13 11:6 11:7 11:5)
Patryk ZATOWKA- XU Hui 0:3 (7:11 4:11 8:11)
WANG Yang – Mattias OEVERSJÖ 2:3 (6:11 9:11 11:9 11:6 8:11)
KAII Yoshida – XU Hui 1:3 (11:6 9:11 10:12 3:11)

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