Kwon Soon-woo and Hong Sung-chan Lost to the Indian Professional Doubles Team

[Asian Games] Kwon Soon-woo and Hong Sung-chan Lost to the Indian Professional Doubles Team and Ended the Competition with Bronze Medals

Hong Seong-chan also lost to a Japanese player in singles, taking third place... Women's doubles

Baek Da-yeon and Jeong Bo-young missed match point in semifinals and won two bronze medals

The pair of Kwon Soon-woo (Dangjin City Hall) and Hong Seong-chan (Sejong City Hall) were defeated by the Indian group and won a bronze medal in the men's doubles tennis match at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games. 카지노

The pair of Kwon Soon-woo and Hong Seong-chan defeated India's Ramkumar Ramanithan and Saketh Mineni 1-2 (1-6 7-6<8-6> 0-10) in the men's doubles semifinals at the tournament held at the Olympic Sports Center in Hangzhou, China on the 28th. lost.

As a result, the pair of Kwon Soon-woo and Hong Seong-chan failed to advance to the finals and won the bronze medal.

There will be no third place match in Asian Games tennis.

Korean tennis star Kwon Soon-woo ended this tournament without achieving his goal of winning a gold medal.

Kwon Soon-woo was eliminated early in the second round of the singles match.

Hong Seong-chan, who also won a bronze medal in singles, earned a total of two bronze medals in this competition.

Ramanithan and Mineni, who lost to the pair of Kwon Soon-woo and Hong Seong-chan, are doubles specialists.

Ramanitan won two doubles titles at the 2022 Men's Professional Tennis (ATP) Tour tournament, and Mineni's doubles ranking is 84th, the 5th highest among Asian players.

Kwon Soon-woo and Hong Seong-chan were unable to properly respond to the volleys of the Ramanithan-Mineni group and gave up the first set in vain.

They found a way out of the stroke battle and took the game back to square one by winning the second set, but in the third set held with a tie break, they gave up 10 points one after another and were completely defeated.

The Korean national team lost all of its matches that day and ended the competition with three bronze medals.

They won one bronze medal each in men's doubles, men's singles, and women's doubles.

In the men's singles, Seongchan Hong (198th) lost 0-2 (2-6 1-6) to Yosuke Watanuki (77th, Japan) in the semifinals on this day.

In the women's doubles semifinals, Baek Da-yeon and Jeong Bo-young (NH Nonghyup Bank) narrowly lost 1-2 (2-6 6-4 9-11) to Li Yaxuan and Liang Enshuo in the final and had to be satisfied with the bronze medal.

The pair of Baek Da-yeon and Jeong Bo-young led 9-7 in the third set with a 10-point tiebreak, but were unable to secure a match point and eventually lost.

The pair of Baek Da-yeon and Jeong Bo-young met the championship candidates Wang Xin-yu and Yang Jiao-xuan in the round of 16 of this tournament, but Yang Jiao-xuan was fortunate enough to be forfeited due to an ankle injury and advanced to the quarterfinals.

In the quarterfinals, they defeated the Indonesian group and confirmed their place.

It has been 13 years since the Kim So-jung and Lee Jin-ah pair (bronze medal) at the 2010 Guangzhou Games that a Korean pair won a medal in women's doubles at the Asian Games.

The last time a Korean athlete reached the finals in this event was in the 2002 Busan Games, won by the team of Kim Mi-ok and Choi Young-ja.

In the mixed doubles quarterfinals, the pair of Han Na-rae (Bucheon City Hall) and Jeong Yun-seong (Uijeongbu City Hall) were eliminated by Taiwan's Liang En-sou and Huang Zhong-hao, losing 1-2 (5-7 7-5 4-10).