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Lin Yun-Ju vs Sora Matsushima | MS Final | 2026 ChinaSmash

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A Final You Can’t Miss!
Sora Matsushima vs. Lin Yun-Ju at China Smash 2026

What a week for Sora Matsushima. Earlier this week, Matsushima was announced as the new World No. 1, and he capped off an incredible week in style by claiming the China Smash 2026 Men’s Singles title in Beijing!

The final delivered an unforgettable showdown! After falling behind 0–2 in games, Lin Yun-Ju fought back to level the match at 2–2 and push the battle into a thrilling seventh game.

But Matsushima had the final word, completing a remarkable comeback in the deciding game to secure an 11–9 victory and claim the championship!

Incredible rallies, dramatic momentum shifts, and world-class table tennis!

🎥 Watch the action here!

 

 

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