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Triumphant Start For Favorites As ITTF Mixed Team World Cup Kicks Off In Chengdu

By IANS News December 05, 2023 • 09:52 AM View: 728

International Table Tennis Federation: Hosts China and several other favorites got off to a winning start as the inaugural International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Mixed Team World Cup commenced in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

According to the competition format of the innovative mixed team tournament, matches will begin with mixed doubles, followed by women's singles and men's singles, and then men's and women's doubles if required. Individual matches last for three games, resulting in either a 3-0 or 2-1 scoreline. Team matches continue until one side secures eight total games for the victory, reports Xinhua.

In Group 1, Lin Gaoyuan/Wang Manyu gifted China three points with an 11-9, 11-2, 11-4 victory over Kristian Karlsson/Christina Kallberg in mixed doubles.

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