Truls Möregårdh has reached the quarterfinals of the WTT China Smash. The Swedish table tennis star beat home player Wen Ruibo 3–2 in a five-set thriller (7–11, 11–6, 11–9, 8–11, 11–5).
SportsTable tennis veteran Mattias Karlsson received a wildcard to the major tournament Europe Smash in Malmö. There, things came to a head for the 34-year-old. Dane Jonathan Groth won 3-2 in sets after a shocker.
SportsWorld number two Truls Möregårdh was eliminated in the round of 16 of a major tournament on the table tennis world tour in China. The Swede lost 1–3 in sets to 19-year-old home player Wen Ruibo, ranked 27th in the world.
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