2021 Chinese Trials: Videos of the Upsets

2021 Chinese Trials: Videos of the Upsets (as World No.1, 2, and 3 All Fall)

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo by ITTFWorld)

Last week the Chinese Trials were held in Xingtong, China.  The results were surprising (see the coverage here).  Attached below are the three big upsets:  15 year old Lin Shidong over World No. 2 Xu Xin, and Zhou Qihao over World No. 3 Ma Long and World No. 1 Fan Zhendong.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-9D4Nk8wj8

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