Truls Möregårdh eliminated despite recovery,
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Truls Möregårdh eliminated despite recovery, loses semi-final to Lin Yun-Ju

Truls Möregårdh is out of the Singapore Smash tournament. The Swede lost the semi-final to world number eight Lin Yun-Ju 2–4 in the WTT table tennis event.

Möregårdh had a tough start, and was down 0–3 in the match. However, in the fourth and fifth sets, the world number five fought back to make it 2–3 after winning 11–5 and 11–7.

But in the sixth set, Lin Yun-Ju secured a place in the final by winning 11–8, and Möregårdh was eliminated.

Lin won 4–2 on aggregate (11–7, 14–12, 12–10, 5–11, 7–11, 11–8).

Correction: In a previous version, incorrect set numbers were given.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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