China's Liang stunned in WTT United States Smash first round

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-07-07

WASHINGTON, July 7 (Xinhua) -- French qualifier Lilian Bardet stunned fourth seed Liang Jingkun of China in a five-game thriller in the men's singles first round of the World Table Tennis (WTT) United States Smash in Las Vegas on Sunday. World No. 5 Liang twice held the lead but was unable to close out the match, falling 5-11, 11-8, 8-11, 11-8, 11-5 to the 85th-ranked Frenchman. Liang's teammate Chen Yuanyu also exited early, suffering an 1......

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