World number 3 Wang Hao has just booked himself a place in the Men's Singles final at the Qatar Open World Tour 2012 defeating Korea's Joo Se Hyuk.
Wang Hao, Photo by: Xinhua
Joo Se Hyuk has been in fine form lately with a new career World ranking of 6! Recently Joo Se Hyuk defeated Wang Hao's compatriot Zhang Jike by 4 games to 0! Could Joo Se Hyuk repeat this master class?
In form Wang Hao is known for his strength against defence and today Joo Se Hyuk was no match for the Chinese star. Wang Hao varied his spin on every shot, whilst pushing the ball at times to break up the rally. Joo was particularly struggling when Wang Hao made the first attack with his backhand, this allowed an open table for Wang to attack to. In the last set Joo took a time out to try and make a comeback, however it just wasn't to be. Hao raced into a 5-0 lead and from there went on to win the game in amazing fashion by 11 points to-3.
Wang Hao defeated Joo Se Hyuk by 4 games to 1 with scores: 9-11,11-6,11-7,11-2,11-3
Wang Hao will play the winner of Xu Xin or Ma Lin in the final of the Men's Singles today at 14:45 GMT. Be sure to watch it LIVE with us here
To catch up on all the latest matches visit our Media Library for all the matches from the Qatar Open 2012.
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Wang Hao, Photo by: Xinhua
Joo Se Hyuk has been in fine form lately with a new career World ranking of 6! Recently Joo Se Hyuk defeated Wang Hao's compatriot Zhang Jike by 4 games to 0! Could Joo Se Hyuk repeat this master class?
In form Wang Hao is known for his strength against defence and today Joo Se Hyuk was no match for the Chinese star. Wang Hao varied his spin on every shot, whilst pushing the ball at times to break up the rally. Joo was particularly struggling when Wang Hao made the first attack with his backhand, this allowed an open table for Wang to attack to. In the last set Joo took a time out to try and make a comeback, however it just wasn't to be. Hao raced into a 5-0 lead and from there went on to win the game in amazing fashion by 11 points to-3.
Wang Hao defeated Joo Se Hyuk by 4 games to 1 with scores: 9-11,11-6,11-7,11-2,11-3
Wang Hao will play the winner of Xu Xin or Ma Lin in the final of the Men's Singles today at 14:45 GMT. Be sure to watch it LIVE with us here
To catch up on all the latest matches visit our Media Library for all the matches from the Qatar Open 2012.
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