The Swedish table tennis star won his second match when he defeated the Brazilian Vitor Ishiy with 3–1 in sets and secured first place in his group.
Vitor is very fast. I had to be very sharp on receiving serves. Every time I wasn't, I had to pay. I was forced to adjust my tactics accordingly and it was a good win, says Möregårdh according to SVT.
The Olympic Games silver medalist started the tournament by defeating the Australian Finn Luu with 4–0.
Möregårdh's national team colleague Anton Källberg plays his second group stage match this afternoon when he meets the Nigerian Quadri Aruna. Victory and he will also advance to the round of 16.