Champions League Women | 13 Oct 2018
ECLW Round 1: HAN Ying secures win for Tarnobrzeg
Photo: Courtesy Zamek Tarnobrzeg
Polish champion beat Austria`s LZ Linz Froschberg 3:1
European Champions League Women No. 2 seed, KTS Tarnobrzeg prevailed against new ECLW participant from Austria LZ Linz Froschberg 3:1 in the Round 1 of Group D. HAN Ying has provided two points for the host side, as she overcame Marharyta BALTUSHITE in the opener and WU Yue in the ultimate clash. Recently crowned European champion in Women Singles, LI Qian beat HO Tintin in straight games of the third encounter.
American player WU Yue, actual World No. 52, leveled the score to 1:1 after second game, as he beat 2015 ITTF-European Championships winner Elizabeta SAMARA in four games. WU extended HAN to full distance, but lost fifth set by a narrow margin.
ECLW Round 1
GROUP D
KTS Tarnobrzeg - LZ Linz Froschberg 3:1
HAN Ying - Marharyta BALTUSHITE 3:0 (11:8, 12:10, 11:6)
Elizabeta SAMARA - WU Yue 1:3 (11:8, 7:11, 5:11, 4:11)
LI Qian - HO Tintin 3:0 (11:6, 11:9, 11:3)
HAN Ying – WU Yue 3:2 (11:6, 10:12, 8:11, 11:8, 12:10)
