China's men's team win 9th consecutive title at table tennis worlds
Xinhua |
Updated: 2018-05-06 23:19
Share
Share - WeChat
HALMSTAD, Sweden - Defeating Germany 3-0, defending champions China claimed their ninth consecutive title at men's final of the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships on Sunday.
China, featuring veterans Ma Long, Xu Xin and world No1 Fan Zhendong, confronted the tournament's No 1 seed represented by world No 2 Timo Boll teamed with Ruwen Filus and Patrick Franziska.
The final started as China captain Ma took on Boll in the most critical opening match.
Related Stories
Most Popular
- Home skaters primed for final Olympic rehearsal in Beijing
- China's northernmost province embraces ice and snow sports craze
- Tributes pour in after passing of Go legend Nie, 73
- China's extreme sports season opens with underwater dance event
- China reaches knockout stage for first time in AFC U23 Asian Cup
- China ties Iraq 0-0 in its U23 Asian Cup opening match
Highlights
What's Hot
