Without Kevordo, the reciprocal semi-final match of the Champions Table Tennis League between the Russian Club of the Fakel Gazprom and the German team Saarbryukken Tishtennis took place on Thursday, 6

Without Kevordo

The reciprocal semi -final match of the Champions League for Table tennis Between the Russian Club Torus-Gazprom and the German team Saarbryukken Tishtennis took place on Thursday, April 6 in the arena of the Russian club.

In the first meeting, Dmitry Ovcharov, representing Germany, brought a point to the Russian team, having outplayed the Portuguese Tiaga Apolonia – 3: 0 (11: 5, 11: 5, 11: 8). In the second game, the ex -leader of the world ranking, Vladimir Samsonov from Belarus, broke the resistance of the German tennis player Patrick Baum – 3: 2 (11: 9, 11: 5, 9:11, 8:11, 11: 3). The third meeting, which was supposed to meet Japanese Yun Mizudani (torch-Gazprom) and German Patrick Francis (Saarbryukken Tishtennis), was canceled, since our team after two victories secured the final for two meetings in the match. In the match. The victory of the Russian club was recorded – 3: 0.

In the first match in Germany, the “torch-Gazprom” won with a score of 3: 1. The only two matches in the German team were brought by the Apollonia, having prevailed over Dmitry Ovcharov – 3: 0 (11: 6, 11: 9, 11: 8), but then Yun Mizudani equalized the score, beat the Slovenian Boyan Tokich – 3: 2 ( 11: 3, 11: 2, 4:11, 9:11, 11: 5), Vladimir Samsonov brought the “torch -gazprom” forward, defeating Patrick Francis – 3: 1 (8:11, 11: 5, 11 : 3, 11: 8), and in the fourth game, Yun Mizudani put a victorious point, leaving no chance of the Apolonia Tiaga – 3: 6, 11: 5, 11: 7).

In the final match, the “Torch Gazprom” will meet with the main favorite of the tournament – the German “Borussia” from Düsseldorf, who won two victories over the French club “Pontoiz Seri” – 3: 1, 3: 1. In a response in Düsseldorf, the victorious points of the German club were brought by Christian Karlsson, Stefan Fegerle and Anton Calberg.