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17 Jun 2016 Zeng Jian Claimed Her Second Under 21 Singles Title For 17 June 2016 MEDIA RELEASE Zeng Jian claimed her second Under 21 singles title for 2016 at the ITTF World Tour Laox Japan Open (Super Series),15 Jun 2016 - 19 Jun 2016, Tokyo, JPN Zeng Jian beat Hamamoto Yui, Japan 3-1 (6-11,11-6,11-6,11-5) at the ITTF World Tour Loax, Japan Open and claimed her second U21 singles title in the year 2016. “It's an amazing feeling to win, I can't put it into words. There were many strong opponents in this tournament and I am glad that I put up my best performance. So, I would like to thank Singapore Table Tennis Association, Singapore Sports Institute and my coaches for their support. I promise that I will continue to work hard and not disappoint them.” Feng Tianwei, Yu Mengyu, Zhou Yihan, Lin Ye, Gao Ning, Chen Feng, Clarence Chew, Yang Zi and Li Hu also represented Singapore in the ITTF World Tour Japan Open. For the detailed results, please see below: Day 1: Men’s Singles U21 Round of 32 CHEW Zhe Yu Clarence SIN 1-3: UDA Yukiya 9-11,8-11,11- 4,8-11,-,-,- UDA Yukiya JPN Women’s Singles Round of 32 LIN Ye ^ SIN -: LIN Ye ^ W.O. ARVELO Gremlis VEN Day 2 U21 Women’s singles Round of 16 LIN Ye ^ SIN 1-3: ZENG Jian ^^ 5-11,11-5,6-11,3-11,-,-,- ZENG Jian ^^ SIN Quarter Finals MAEDA Miyu JPN 2-3: ZENG Jian ^^ 11-5,10-12,14-12,5-11,10-12,-,- ZENG Jian ^^ SIN Semi-Finals KATO Miyu JPN 2-3: ZENG Jian ^^ (advance to Finals) 11-9,3-11,6-11,11-8,3-11,-,- ZENG Jian ^^ SIN U21 Men’s Singles Round of 32 CHEW Zhe Yu Clarence SIN 1-3: UDA Yukiya 9-11,8-11,11-4,8-11,-,-,- UDA Yukiya JPN Women’s Singles Qualifications Round of 64 SAWETTABUT Jinnipa THA 0-4: ZHOU Yihan ^ 8-11,4-11,9-11,8-11,-,-,- ZHOU Yihan ^ SIN LIN Ye ^ SIN 4-3: LIN Ye ^ 9-11,9-11,11-9,12-10,8-11,11-9,11-9 NAGASAKI Miyu JPN ZENG Jian ^^ SIN 4-0: ZENG Jian ^^ 11-6,11-6,11-5,11-5,-,-,- DAS Mouma IND Round of 32 YANG Haeun KOR 1-4: ZHOU Yihan ^ (Qualified for Main Draw) 10-12,11-8,7-11,8-11,9-11,-,- ZHOU Yihan ^ SIN LIN Ye ^ SIN 3-4: SATO Hitomi 11-5,7-11,7-11,8-11,19-17,11-8,3-11 SATO Hitomi JPN ZENG Jian ^^ SIN 4-1: ZENG Jian ^^ (Qualified for Main Draw) 11-7,4-11,11-9,11-8,11-7,-,- LEE Ho Ching HKG Men’s Singles Qualification Round of 128 CHEW Zhe Yu Clarence SIN 0-4: LIN Gaoyuan 10-12,5-11,8-11,11-13,-,-,- LIN Gaoyuan CHN UEDA Jin JPN 4-0: UEDA Jin 11-7,11-7,11-6,11-7,-,-,- YANG Zi SIN Round of 64 BROSSIER Benjamin FRA 4-0: BROSSIER Benjamin 13-11,11-6,12-10,12-10,-,-,- LI Hu ^ SIN CHEN Feng ^ SIN 0-4: MATSUDAIRA Kenji 3-11,6-11,8-11,6-11,-,-,- MATSUDAIRA Kenji JPN GAO Ning SIN 2-4: JIN Takuya 6-11,9-11,11-8,6-11,11-8,8-11,- JIN Takuya JPN Women’s Doubles Round of 16 YU Mengyu SIN / ZHOU Yihan ^ SIN 3-0: YU Mengyu / ZHOU Yihan ^ 11-6,11-8,11-9,-,-,-,- KOMWONG Nanthana THA / SAWETTABUT Suthasini THA Day 3- Results U 21 Women’s Singles ZENG Jian ^^ SIN 3-1: ZENG Jian ^^ 6-11,11-6,11-6,11-5,-,-,- HAMAMOTO Yui JPN Women’s Singles JEON Jihee ^ KOR 2-4: ZHOU Yihan ^ 10-12,8-11,11-6,11-6,14-16,6-11,- ZHOU Yihan ^ SIN YU Mengyu SIN 4-0: YU Mengyu 11-8,11-2,11-6,11-7,-,-,- MORIZONO Misaki JPN EKHOLM Matilda SWE 1-4: FENG Tianwei 4-11,6-11,14-16,11-9,2-11,-,- FENG Tianwei SIN ITO Mima JPN 4-3: ITO Mima 11-5,11-7,8-11,10-12,11-8,6-11,11-7 ZENG Jian ^^ SIN YU Mengyu SIN 0-4: FENG Tianwei 5-11,6-11,6-11,3-11,-,-,- FENG Tianwei SIN ZHOU Yihan ^ SIN 3-4: TIE Yana 11-6,11-9,11-4,12-14,9-11,8-11,8-11 TIE Yana HKG Women’s Doubles YU Mengyu SIN / ZHOU Yihan ^ SIN 3-1: YU Mengyu / ZHOU Yihan ^ 9-11,11-5,11-7,11-9,-,-,- HAMAMOTO Yui JPN / HAYATA Hina JPN For more detailed results, please see http://www.ittf.com/competitions/competitions2.asp?Competition_ID=2663&category=pt STTA Corporate Sponsors: .
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