Champions League Men | 11 Mar 2016
TTCLM semis: Olimpia Unia wins in Sweden
Photo: Courtesy Olimpia Unia
Polish champion beat Eslovs 3:2 in the first semi-final match of 2015/16 TTCLM
Olimpia Unia Grudziadz beat away Eslovs Al Bordtennis 3:2 in the tonight`s first semi-final match of TTCLM. It was the meeting of 2014/15 ETTU Cup finalists in which Swedish champion lifted the trophy.
Polish team finally found solution how to stop XU Hui who was invincible in the both final matches (4 wins in 4 encounters) of the last ETTU Cup final. Thus the crucial moment in tonight`s match was duel between Yoshida KAII and Chinese player. Japanese won in four games and leveled on 2:2.
WANG Yang secured victory to guest side, beating Robert SVENSSON in straight games.
TTCLM semi-final (first leg)
Eslovs Al Bordtennis – Olimpia Unia Grudziadz 2:3
XU Hui – WANG Yang 3:0 (13:11, 11:3, 11:4)
Robert SVENSSON – Yoshida KAII 2:3 (11:7, 9:11, 9:11, 11:7, 9:11)
Mattias OVERSJO – Yaroslav ZHMUDENKO 3:0 (11:8, 11:8, 11:8)
XU Hui – Yoshida KAII 1:3 (11:6, 7:11, 8:11, 9:11)
Robert SVENSSON – WANG Yang 0:3 (7:11, 7:11, 5:11)
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