2019 Bulgaria Open (World Tour)

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The Bulgaria Open begins tomorrow on the 13th August and concludes on Sunday the 18th. Tomokazu Harimoto and Kasumi Ishikawa are the top seeds of the men's and women's singles events respectively, but without the top CNT players present it's a very even field of great players, so very it's hard to predict who will come out on top in the end? :)

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Men's Singles


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Tomokazu Harimoto enters the Bulgaria Open as the no.1 seed - Photo by: ITTF Flickr

01) Tomokazu Harimoto (Winner)
02) Dimitrij Ovtcharov (QF: Zhao Zihao, CHN)
03) Koki Niwa (R32: Marcos Freitas, POR)
04) Jun Mizutani
(QF: Quadri Aruna, NGR)
05) Lee Sangsu (R32: Darko Jorgic, SLO)
06) Liam Pitchford (R16: Chuang Chih-Yuan, TPE)
07) Wong Chun Ting (R16: Quadri Aruna, NGR)
08) Vladimir Samsonov (R32: Yuta Tanaka, JPN)
09) Jeoung Youngsik (R32: Chen Chien-An, TPE)
10) Quadri Aruna (SF: Zhao Zihao, CHN)
11) Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (R32: Takuya Jin, JPN)

12) Simon Gauzy (R32: Zhao Zihao, CHN)
13) Jonathan Groth (R32: Tomislav Pucar, CRO)
14) Daniel Habesohn (R32: Asuka Machi, JPN)
15) Chuang Chih-Yuan
(QF: Marcos Freitas, POR)
16) Teodor Alexandrov, BUL (R32: Ruwen Filus, GER)



Women's Singles

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Kasumi Ishikawa enters the Bulgaria Open as the no.1 seed - Photo by: ITTF Flickr

01) Kasumi Ishikawa
(QF: He Zhuojia, CHN)
02) Mima Ito (SF: Chen Xingtong, CHN)
03) Miu Hirano (R16: Chen Xingtong, CHN)
04) Suh Hyowon (R16: Wu Yang, CHN)
05) He Zhuojia (F: Chen Xingtong, CHN)
06) Saki Shibata (R32: Yu Mengyu, SGP)
07) Hitomi Sato
(QF: w.o./Wu Yang, CHN)
08) Jeon Jihee
(QF: Chen Xingtong, CHN)
09) Bernadette Szocs (R16: Kasumi Ishikawa, JPN)
10) Sofia Polcanova (R32: Mu Zi, CHN)
11) Chen Xingtong (Winner)
12) Miyu Kato (R16: Yu Mengyu, SGP)
13) Honoka Hashimoto (R32: Hina Hayata, JPN)
14) Elizabeta Samara (R32: Fan Siqi, CHN)
15) Georgina Pota (R32: Wu Yang, CHN)
16) Maria Yovkova, BUL (R32: Minami Ando, JPN)
 
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Qualification Events (Tue 13 - Wed 14 August 2019):

Men's Singles

Qualification seeds:

01) Marcos Freitas
(Qualified!)
02) Masataka Morizono (Qualified!)
03) Tomislav Pucar (Qualified!)
04) Chen Chien-An (Qualified!)
05) Maharu Yoshimura (lost Round 2: Cho Daeseong, KOR)
06) Zheng Peifeng (Qualified!)
07) Darko Jorgic (Qualified!)
08) Ovidiu Ionescu (lost Round 3: Liao Cheng-Ting, TPE)
09) Kirill Skachkov (lost Round 4: Kou Lei, UKR [17])
10) Kazuhiro Yoshimura (Qualified!)
11) Bojan Tokic (lost Round 2: Ibrahim Gunduz, TUR)
12) Can Akkuzu (lost Round 4: Zhu Linfeng, CHN)
13) Kenta Matsudaira (lost Round 3: Zhao Zihao, CHN)
14) Alvaro Robles (lost Round 4: Ma Te, CHN)
15) Ruwen Filus (Qualified!)
16) Robert Gardos (lost Round 3: Takuya Jin, JPN)
17) Kou Lei, UKR (Qualified!)
18) Andrej Gacina (lost Round 4: Darko Jorgic, SLO [7])
19) Alexander Shibaev (lost Round 2: Yusuke Sadamatsu, JPN)
20) Dang Qiu, GER (lost Round 3: Zhu Linfeng, CHN)
21) Niagol Stoyanov (lost Round 2: Irvin Bertrand, FRA)
22) Stefan Fegerl (lost Round 4: Tomislav Pucar, CRO [3])
23) Thiago Monteiro (Qualified!)
24) Lubomir Jancarik (lost Round 4: Marcos Freitas, POR [1])
25) Anders Lind (lost Round 3: Yuta Tanaka, JPN)
26) Noshad Alamiyan (lost Round 4: Takuya Jin, JPN)
27) Nima Alamian (lost Round 3: Taimu Arinobu, JPN)
28) Paul Drinkhall (lost Round 4: Zheng Peifeng, CHN [6])
29) Deni Kozul (lost Round 3: Asuka Machi, JPN)
30) Robin Devos (lost Round 2: Hung Tzu-Hsiang, TPE)
31) Florent Lambiet (lost Round 4: Ruwen Filus, GER [15])
32) Pavel Platonov (lost Round 3: Ma Te, CHN)


Preliminary Round 1 (selected results):

Ma Te 4:0 Ilya Isakov (11:8, 11:6, 11:4, 11:4)
Xia Yizheng 4:1 Nikita Artemenko (11:1, 9:11, 11:2, 11:6, 11:5)
Zhu Linfeng 4:1 Zokhid Kenjaev (11:6, 4:11, 11:6, 11:5, 12:10)


Preliminary Round 2 (selected results)
:


Cho Daeseong 4:3 Maharu Yoshimura [5] (8:11, 7:11, 11:6, 11:9, 11:7, 10:12, 11:6)
Ibrahim Gunduz 4:2 Bojan Tokic [11] (5:11, 10:12, 11:8, 11:9, 11:4, 11:8)
Yusuke Sadamatsu 4:3 Alexander Shibaev [19] (11:9, 11:13, 8:11, 8:11, 11:6, 13:11, 11:9)
Irvin Bertrand 4:1 Niagol Stoyanov [21] (10:12, 11:8, 11:9, 14:12, 11:8)
Hung Tzu-Hsiang 4:3 Robin Devos [30] (11:9, 11:7, 3:11, 6:11, 12:10, 9:11, 11:5)

[28] Paul Drinkhall 4:1 Xue Fei (11:9, 8:11, 11:9, 11:9, 11:9)
Aleksandar Karakasevic 4:1 Xia Yizheng (11:9, 12:10, 11:7, 5:11, 11:6)

[6] Zheng Peifeng 4:1 Medardas Stankevicius (7:11, 11:2, 11:7, 11:6, 11:4)

Ma Te 4:0 Frane Kojic (11:8, 12:10, 11:6, 11:9)
Zhao Zihao 4:2 Yuki Matsuyama (11:8, 11:5, 7:11, 4:11, 11:6, 11:6)
Zhu Linfeng 4:1 Alexey Liventsov (11:7, 12:10, 12:10, 5:11, 11:6)

[29] Deni Kozul 4:2 Adrian Crisan (12:10, 12:10, 11:5, 9:11, 7:11, 11:9)
Hibiki Tazoe 4:3 Elias Ranefur (11:5, 5:11, 7:11, 15:13, 3:11, 11:7, 14:12)
Masaki Takami 4:3 Yuki Hirano (11:7, 7:11, 11:7, 10:12, 11:6, 7:11, 11:9)


Preliminary Round 3:

Liao Cheng-Ting 4:2 Ovidiu Ionescu [8] (12:10, 11:5, 11:8, 5:11, 7:11, 11:6)
Zhao Zihao 4:1 Kenta Matsudaira [13] (11:7, 12:10, 3:11, 11:9, 11:9)
Takuya Jin 4:2 Robert Gardos [16] (9:11, 11:13, 11:7, 11:2, 11:6, 12:10)
Zhu Linfeng 4:2 Dang Qiu, GER [20] (5:11, 9:11, 12:10, 11:7, 11:8, 11:9)
Yuta Tanaka 4:1 Anders Lind [25] (11:5, 12:10, 8:11, 13:11, 11:7)
Taimu Arinobu 4:1 Nima Alamian [27] (11:9, 11:9, 8:11, 11:8, 11:4)
Asuka Machi 4:3 Deni Kozul [29] (9:11, 11:8, 8:11, 11:5, 11:13, 12:10, 11:8)
Ma Te 4:3 Pavel Platonov [32] (9:11, 9:11, 11:3, 12:10, 15:13, 9:11, 13:11)

[2] Masataka Morizono 4:3 Rares Sipos (7:11, 13:11, 11:13, 11:8, 11:4, 7:11, 14:12)
[6] Zheng Peifeng 4:1 Cristian Pletea (11:4, 11:4, 12:10, 12:14, 11:6)
Ibrahim Gunduz 4:3 Nandor Ecseki (11:5, 11:13, 11:2, 6:11, 7:11, 12:10, 11:8)


Preliminary Round 4 (winners qualify for Main Draw):

[1] Marcos Freitas 4:1 Lubomir Jancarik [24] (7:11, 11:6, 11:8, 11:7, 11:6)
[2] Masataka Morizono 4:2 Irvin Bertrand (9:11, 12:10, 11:9, 3:11, 11:7, 12:10)
[3] Tomislav Pucar 4:2 Stefan Fegerl [22] (11:8, 11:6, 7:11, 8:11, 11:4, 11:7)
[4] Chen Chien-An 4:0 Hung Tzu-Hsiang (13:11, 11:2, 11:7, 11:6)
[6] Zheng Peifeng 4:3 Paul Drinkhall [28] (14:12, 12:10, 10:12, 11:7, 1:11, 5:11, 11:7)
[7] Darko Jorgic 4:2 Andrej Gacina [18] (11:5, 9:11, 11:7, 11:6, 6:11, 11:7)
[10] Kazuhiro Yoshimura 4:1 Yusuke Sadamatsu (14:12, 12:10, 7:11, 16:14, 11:5)
[15] Ruwen Filus 4:0 Florent Lambiet [31] (11:6, 11:9, 11:1, 11:9)
[17] Kou Lei, UKR 4:1 Kirill Skachkov [9] (11:4, 4:11, 11:7, 11:3, 11:4)
[23] Thiago Monteiro 4:1 Ibrahim Gunduz (8:11, 11:8, 11:7, 11:1, 11:6)

Zhu Linfeng 4:0 Can Akkuzu [12] (w.o.)
Ma Te 4:2 Alvaro Robles [14] (7:11, 12:10, 7:11, 11:3, 11:6, 11:5)
Takuya Jin 4:3 Noshad Alamiyan [26] (5:11, 9:11, 11:6, 12:10, 10:12, 11:8, 11:8)

Asuka Machi 4:1 Liao Cheng-Ting (11:6, 11:9, 8:11, 11:9, 11:7)
Yuta Tanaka 4:1 Cho Daeseong (7:11, 12:10, 12:10, 11:5, 11:7)
Zhao Zihao 4:1 Taimu Arinobu (10:12, 11:6, 11:6, 11:7, 11:8)


Women's Singles

Qualification seeds:

01) Chen Szu-Yu
(Qualified!)
02) Han Ying, GER (Qualified!)
03) Minami Ando (Qualified!)
04) Yu Mengyu (Qualified!)
05) Hina Hayata (Qualified!)
06) Miyu Nagasaki (lost Round 2: Karoline Mischek, AUT)
07) Margaryta Pesotska (lost Round 3: Lee Eunhye, KOR)
08) Barbora Balazova (lost Round 3: Kim Byeolnim, KOR)
09) Britt Eerland (lost Round 2: Liu Hsing-Yin, TPE)
10) Polina Mikhailova (lost Round 3: Shin Yubin, KOR)
11) Lin Ye (lost Round 1: Yang Huijing, CHN)
12) Cheng Hsien-Tzu (Qualified!)
13) Gu Yuting (lost Round 3: Fan Siqi, CHN)
14) Hana Matelova (lost Round 2: Lin Chia-Hsuan, TPE)
15) Manika Batra (lost Round 2: Wu Yang, CHN)
16) Choi Hyojoo (lost Round 1: Haruna Ojio, JPN)
17) Yana Noskova (lost Round 2: Mariia Tailakova, RUS)
18) Natalia Partyka (lost Round 1: Airi Abe, JPN)
19) Dora Madarasz (lost Round 1: Lee Eunhye, KOR)
20) Ganna Gaponova (lost Round 3: Chen Szu-Yu, TPE [1])
21) Sarah De Nutte (lost Round 1: Adina Diaconu, ROU)
22) Zeng Jian (lost Round 1: Zhang Qiang, CHN)
23) Miyuu Kihara (Qualified!)
24) Amelie Solja (lost Round 2: Filippa Bergand, SWE)
25) Szandra Pergel (lost Round 2: Li Yu-Jhun, TPE)
26) Linda Bergström (lost Round 1: Fan Siqi, CHN)
27) Maria Xiao, ESP (lost Round 1: Mu Zi, CHN)
28) Shao Jieni, POR (Qualified!)
29) Sakura Mori (lost Round 3: Yu Mengyu, SGP [4])
30) Maki Shiomi (lost Round 2: Shin Yubin, KOR)
31) Tetyana Bilenko (lost Round 1: Miko Tokunaga, JPN)
32) Laura Gasnier (lost Round 1: Lee Dasom, KOR)


Preliminary Round 1 (selected results):

Yang Huijing 4:2 Lin Ye [11] (11:5, 10:12, 7:11, 11:7, 11:8, 11:5)
Haruna Ojio 4:2 Choi Hyojoo [16] (11:8, 10:12, 11:7, 11:9, 13:15, 12:10)
Airi Abe 4:3 Natalia Partyka [18] (7:11, 7:11, 11:8, 7:11, 13:11, 11:4, 11:7)
Lee Eunhye 4:0 Dora Madarasz [19] (11:7, 12:10, 16:14, 12:10)
Adina Diaconu 4:1 Sarah De Nutte [21] (11:5, 11:7, 12:10, 9:11, 16:14)
Zhang Qiang 4:1 Zeng Jian [22] (11:7, 10:12, 11:5, 11:3, 11:8)
Fan Siqi 4:1 Linda Bergström [26] (5:11, 11:6, 11:6, 11:3, 11:7)
Mu Zi 4:2 Maria Xiao, ESP [27] (5:11, 11:6, 13:11, 11:5, 7:11, 11:6)
Miko Tokunaga 4:1 Tetyana Bilenko [31] (11:9, 11:5, 6:11, 12:10, 14:12)
Lee Dasom 4:3 Laura Gasnier [32] (13:11, 4:11, 6:11, 11:8, 5:11, 11:5, 13:11)

Kim Byeolnim 4:3 Li Jiayi (11:6, 7:11, 7:11, 11:9, 1:11, 11:8, 11:7)
Feng Yalan 4:1 Nadezhda Bogdanova (11:1, 11:6, 11:13, 11:8, 11:4)
Liu Weishan 4:1 Daniela Monteiro Dodean (11:8, 11:8, 12:10, 8:11, 11:8)
Liu Xi 4:1 Tatiana Kukulkova (11:6, 10:12, 11:7, 11:8, 11:1)
Wu Yang 4:0 Ece Harac (11:3, 11:3, 11:7, 11:4)


Preliminary Round 2 (selected results):

Karoline Mischek 4:2 Miyu Nagasaki [6] (11:9, 7:11, 11:6, 10:12, 11:3, 11:7)
Liu Hsing-Yin 4:3 Britt Eerland [9] (11:6, 7:11, 5:11, 18:16, 11:3, 5:11, 11:7)
Lin Chia-Hsuan 4:1 Hana Matelova [14] (11:8, 11:8, 11:8, 4:11, 11:8)
Wu Yang 4:0 Manika Batra [15] (11:3, 11:5, 11:8, 11:8)
Mariia Tailakova 4:1 Yana Noskova [17] (11:4, 11:9, 19:21, 11:3, 11:6)
Filippa Bergand 4:3 Amelie Solja [24] (0:11, 9:11, 11:9, 11:8, 13:11, 6:11, 11:5)
Li Yu-Jhun 4:3 Szandra Pergel [25] (11:7, 11:9, 12:14, 11:8, 2:11, 7:11, 11:9)
Shin Yubin 4:1 Maki Shiomi [30] (11:5, 8:11, 11:4, 11:8, 11:8)

[5] Hina Hayata 4:0 Feng Yalan (11:8, 11:9, 11:8, 11:7)
[13] Gu Yuting 4:1 Liu Weishan (11:8, 11:6, 8:11, 11:6, 13:11)
Karin Adamkova 4:1 Yang Huijing (11:6, 4:11, 13:11, 11:8, 11:6)
Mu Zi 4:0 Liu Xi (11:4, 11:8, 11:3, 11:4)

Fan Siqi 4:0 Valeria Shcherbatykh (11:2, 11:8, 12:10, 11:7)

Zhang Qiang 4:0 Dana Cechova (11:5, 11:9, 11:6, 11:8)

[8] Barbora Balazova 4:2 Yang Haeun (11:9, 12:10, 9:11, 6:11, 11:9, 11:9)
[23] Miyuu Kihara 4:3 Lee Zion (7:11, 11:4, 11:6, 11:3, 6:11, 6:11, 12:10)


Preliminary Round 3 (winner qualify for Main Draw):

[1] Chen Szu-Yu 4:3 Ganna Gaponova [20] (11:7, 11:9, 11:3, 3:11, 13:15, 8:11, 11:7)
[2] Han Ying, GER 4:0 Filippa Bergand (11:4, 11:6, 11:6, 11:2)
[3] Minami Ando 4:0 Misaki Morizono (11:9, 11:3, 11:8, 11:7)
[4] Yu Mengyu 4:2 Sakura Mori [29] (13:15, 11:9, 11:6, 4:11, 12:10, 11:9)
[5] Hina Hayata 4:2 Zhang Qiang (10:12, 11:3, 12:10, 11:9, 9:11, 15:13)
[12] Cheng Hsien-Tzu 4:1 Lee Dasom (8:11, 11:6, 11:4, 11:7, 11:9)
[23] Miyuu Kihara 4:0 Lin Chia-Hsuan (11:9, 15:13, 13:11, 11:6)
[28] Shao Jieni, POR 4:0 Karin Adamkova (11:9, 11:4, 11:8, 11:5)

Lee Eunhye 4:1 Margaryta Pesotska [7] (11:8, 11:9, 11:9, 8:11, 11:2)
Kim Byeolnim 4:3 Barbora Balazova [8] (6:11, 11:8, 4:11, 10:12, 11:7, 11:9, 11:8)
Shin Yubin 4:0 Polina Mikhailova [10] (12:10, 11:7, 12:10, 11:7)
Fan Siqi 4:3 Gu Yuting [13] (11:9, 10:12, 7:11, 9:11, 11:8, 11:9, 11:6)

Wu Yang 4:0 Li Yu-Jhun (11:4, 11:9, 11:8, 11:4)
Mu Zi 4:1 Liu Hsing-Yin (11:4, 11:3, 10:12, 11:4, 11:6)
Airi Abe 4:0 Karoline Mischek (11:8, 11:7, 11:7, 11:9)
Haruna Ojio 4:2 Mariia Tailakova (12:10, 11:8, 3:11, 11:3, 10:12, 11:8)


Men's Doubles


Women's Doubles


Mixed Doubles


 
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Main Draw (Thu 15 - Sun 18 Aug 2019)

Men's Singles

Final:

[1] Tomokazu Harimoto 4:2 Zhao Zihao (11:6, 12:14, 11:5, 13:11, 13:15, 11:4)

Semi-finals:

[1] Tomokazu Harimoto 4:0 Marcos Freitas (11:8, 11:9, 11:4, 11:8)
Zhao Zihao 4:1 Quadri Aruna [10] (11:6, 12:14, 11:2, 11:8, 12:10)

Quarter-finals:

[1] Tomokazu Harimoto 4:1 Takuya Jin (11:7, 11:6, 14:12, 7:11, 13:11)
Marcos Freitas 4:3 Chuang Chih-Yuan [15] (3:11, 11:2, 11:3, 11:13, 4:11, 11:5, 11:9)

[10] Quadri Aruna 4:3 Jun Mizutani [4] (8:11, 11:9, 6:11, 12:10, 11:9, 4:11, 13:11)
Zhao Zihao 4:2 Dimitrij Ovtcharov [2] (11:6, 12:10, 8:11, 11:6, 5:11, 11:9)

Round of 16
:


[1] Tomokazu Harimoto 4:2 Chen Chien-An (11:8, 11:5, 8:11, 8:11, 11:2, 11:6)
Takuya Jin 4:3 Yuta Tanaka (12:10, 9:11, 10:12, 11:7, 14:12, 9:11, 11:6)

[15] Chuang Chih-Yuan 4:3 Liam Pitchford [6] (5:11, 11:9, 11:9, 8:11, 11:8, 7:11, 11:5)
Marcos Freitas 4:0 Tomislav Pucar (w.o.)

[4] Jun Mizutani 4:0 Asuka Machi (w.o.)
[10] Quadri Aruna 4:3 Wong Chun Ting [7] (11:9, 11:9, 4:11, 3:11, 11:9, 5:11, 11:5)

Zhao Zihao 4:2 Darko Jorgic (11:6, 11:6, 11:7, 7:11, 13:15, 11:8)
[2] Dimitrij Ovtcharov 4:0 Ruwen Filus (11:8, 11:7, 11:8, 11:7)

Round of 32:

[1] Tomokazu Harimoto 4:0 Zhu Linfeng (11:7, 11:9, 14:12, 11:6)
Chen Chien-An 4:2 Jeoung Youngsik [9] (11:6, 11:5, 7:11, 11:9, 9:11, 11:9)

Takuya Jin 4:1 Sathiyan Gnanasekaran [11] (11:9, 11:9, 6:11, 12:10, 11:9)
Yuta Tanaka 4:1 Vladimir Samsonov [8] (11:9, 8:11, 11:8, 11:9, 15:13)

[6] Liam Pitchford 4:2 Kou Lei, UKR (11:6, 11:9, 9:11, 4:11, 11:8, 11:6)
[15] Chuang Chih-Yuan 4:2 Zheng Peifeng (9:11, 14:12, 11:9, 3:11, 11:5, 11:7)

Tomislav Pucar 4:1 Jonathan Groth [13] (11:2, 11:9, 11:9, 9:11, 11:7)
Marcos Freitas 4:0 Koki Niwa [3] (13:11, 11:6, 11:1, 11:9)

[4]
Jun Mizutani 4:0 Kazuhiro Yoshimura (12:10, 11:4, 11:9, 12:10)
Asuka Machi 4:1 Daniel Habesohn [14] (11:4, 10:12, 11:9, 11:6, 12:10)

[10] Quadri Aruna 4:3 Ma Te (11:8, 8:11, 11:7, 7:11, 11:7, 7:11, 11:7)
[7] Wong Chun Ting 4:2 Thiago Monteiro (8:11, 11:8, 11:4, 10:12, 11:5, 11:9)

Darko Jorgic 4:3 Lee Sangsu [5] (11:6, 11:13, 11:7, 11:5, 10:12, 9:11, 11:6)
Zhao Zihao 4:2 Simon Gauzy [12] (11:9, 9:11, 11:6, 11:4, 4:11, 11:4)

Ruwen Filus 4:0 Teodor Alexandrov, BUL [16] (11:4, 11:5, 11:8, 11:9)
[2] Dimitrij Ovtcharov 4:0 Masataka Morizono (11:5, 11:6, 11:3, 11:9)


Women's Singles

Final
:


[11] Chen Xingtong 4:1 He Zhuojia [5] (11:4, 7:11, 12:10, 11:6, 11:4)

Semi-finals:

[5] He Zhuojia 4:2 Wu Yang (11:9, 11:8, 11:8, 13:15, 3:11, 11:8)
[11] Chen Xingtong 4:3 Mima Ito [2] (6:11, 11:4, 11:7, 9:11, 9:11, 11:6, 11:7)

Quarter-finals:

[5] He Zhuojia 4:0 Kasumi Ishikawa [1] (12:10, 11:5, 11:9, 11:4)
Wu Yang 4:0 Hitomi Sato [7] (w.o.)

[11] Chen Xingtong 4:0 Jeon Jihee [8] (11:6, 11:8, 11:2, 11:4)
[2] Mima Ito 4:1 Yu Mengyu (11:5, 11:8, 6:11, 11:6, 11:8)

Round of 16:

[1] Kasumi Ishikawa 4:1 Bernadette Szocs [9] (13:11, 11:8, 11:4, 9:11, 11:7)
[5] He Zhuojia 4:2 Mu Zi (11:5, 9:11, 11:7, 11:4, 10:12, 11:9)

[7] Hitomi Sato 4:1 Minami Ando (11:4, 4:11, 11:9, 11:8, 11:7)
Wu Yang 4:1 Suh Hyowon [4] (11:9, 11:3, 11:2, 3:11, 11:5)

[11] Chen Xingtong 4:0 Miu Hirano [3] (11:9, 11:5, 11:3, 11:9)
[8] Jeon Jihee 4:2 Hina Hayata (3:11, 11:7, 11:9, 13:11, 6:11, 11:7)

Yu Mengyu 4:2 Miyu Kato [12] (11:7, 11:9, 7:11, 11:9, 8:11, 11:7)
[2] Mima Ito 4:0 Fan Siqi (11:6, 11:7, 11:9, 11:5)

Round of 32:

[1] Kasumi Ishikawa 4:0 Shao Jieni, POR (11:6, 11:6, 11:6, 11:6)
[9] Bernadette Szocs 4:2 Cheng Hsien-Tzu (11:8, 11:8, 11:9, 10:12, 9:11, 11:6)

Mu Zi 4:0 Sofia Polcanova [10] (13:11, 11:5, 11:9, 12:10)
[5] He Zhuojia 4:2 Miyuu Kihara (11:8, 7:11, 11:2, 11:4, 7:11, 11:9)

[7] Hitomi Sato 4:1 Haruna Ojio (5:11, 11:9, 11:8, 11:0, 11:3)
Minami Ando 4:1 Maria Yovkova, BUL [16] (11:9, 9:11, 11:4, 11:5, 11:5)

Wu Yang 4:1 Georgina Pota [15] (11:8, 11:4, 4:11, 11:8, 11:5)
[4] Suh Hyowon 4:1 Lee Eunhye (11:5, 11:6, 11:3, 9:11, 11:9)

[3] Miu Hirano 4:0 Han Ying, GER (w.o.)
[11] Chen Xingtong 4:3 Airi Abe (9:11, 11:5, 11:7, 11:13, 8:11, 11:8, 13:11)

Hina Hayata 4:2 Honoka Hashimoto [13] (11:13, 11:6, 6:11, 11:6, 11:7, 11:9)
[8] Jeon Jihee 4:0 Chen Szu-Yu (w.o.)

Yu Mengyu 4:2 Saki Shibata [6] (4:11, 14:12, 11:5, 7:11, 11:9, 11:9)
[12] Miyu Kato 4:1 Kim Byeolnim (7:11, 11:7, 11:9, 11:6, 11:9)

Fan Siqi 4:3 Elizabeta Samara [14] (11:13, 11:6, 11:9, 11:4, 9:11, 8:11, 11:4)
[2] Mima Ito 4:1 Shin Yubin (11:9, 11:9, 0:11, 11:4, 11:8)


Men's Doubles

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Final:

[2] Jeoung Youngsik/Lee Sangsu 3:1 Yukiya Uda/Kazuhiro Yoshimura (4:11, 11:4, 11:9, 11:8)

Semi-finals:

Yukiya Uda/Kazuhiro Yoshimura 3:0 Nima Alamian/Noshad Alamiyan (11:6, 11:4, 11:6)
[2] Jeoung Youngsik/Lee Sangsu 3:1 Xia Yizheng/Zheng Peifeng (7:11, 11:6, 13:11, 11:8)

Quarter-finals:

Yukiya Uda/Kazuhiro Yoshimura 3:0 Martin Allegro/Florent Lambiet [6] (11:8, 11:7, 13:11)
Nima Alamian/Noshad Alamiyan 3:0 Nandor Ecseki/Adam Szudi [4] (w.o.)

Xia Yizheng/Zheng Peifeng 3:2 Chen Chien-An/Chuang Chih-Yuan [3] (7:11, 11:9, 13:11, 10:12, 11:5)
[2] Jeoung Youngsik/Lee Sangsu 3:0 Teodor Alexandrov/Denislav Kodjabashev, BUL[8] (11:5, 11:7, 11:1)

Round of 16:

Yukiya Uda/Kazuhiro Yoshimura 3:2 Ho Kwan Kit/Wong Chun Ting [1] (10:12, 11:7, 12:10, 7:11, 11:7)
[6] Martin Allegro/Florent Lambiet 3:0 Mihai Bobocica/Niagol Stoyanov (11:5, 11:1, retired due to injury)

Nima Alamian/Noshad Alamiyan 3:2 Lam Siu Hang/Ng Pak Nam [7] (11:7, 3:11, 11:9, 6:11, 11:8)
[4] Nandor Ecseki/Adam Szudi 3:1 Aliaksandr Khanin/Pavel Platonov (11:8, 11:7, 5:11, 11:3)

[3] Chen Chien-An/Chuang Chih-Yuan 3:2 Zhao Zihao/Zhu Linfeng (9:11, 6:11, 11:8, 11:9, 11:8)
Xia Yizheng/Zheng Peifeng 3:1 Robert Gardos/Daniel Habesohn [5] (5:11, 12:10, 11:8, 11:3)

[8] Teodor Alexandrov/Denislav Kodjabashev, BUL 3:0 Alexandru Manole/Alin Spelbus (11:4, 11:2, 11:8)
[2] Jeoung Youngsik/Lee Sangsu 3:0 Florian Cnudde/Robin Devos (11:2, 11:9, 11:7)


Women's Doubles

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Final:

Gu Yuting/Mu Zi 3:0 Miu Hirano/Saki Shibata [5] (11:7, 11:6, 11:5)

Semi-finals:

Gu Yuting/Mu Zi 3:1 Sofia Polcanova/Bernadette Szocs [7] (8:11, 12:10, 13:11, 11:5)
[5] Miu Hirano/Saki Shibata 3:1 Chen Xingtong/Li Jiayi (11:3, 5:11, 11:6, 11:8)

Quarter-finals:

Gu Yuting/Mu Zi 3:2 Jeon Jihee/Yang Haeun [1] (7:11, 11:7, 11:13, 16:14, 11:8)
[7] Sofia Polcanova/Bernadette Szocs 3:0 Galia Dvorak/Sofia-Xuan Zhang (11:7, 11:4, 11:4)

Chen Xingtong/Li Jiayi 3:0 Daniela Monteiro Dodean/Elizabeta Samara (11:6, 12:10, 11:8)
[5] Miu Hirano/Saki Shibata 3:1 Miyuu Kihara/Miyu Nagasaki [2] (11:3, 16:14, 4:11, 11:9)

Round of 16:

[1] Jeon Jihee/Yang Haeun 3:1 Manika Batra/Archana Girish Kamath (8:11, 11:9, 11:9, 13:11)
Gu Yuting/Mu Zi 3:0 Polina Trifonova/Maria Yovkova, BUL [8] (11:5, 11:3, 11:4)

[7] Sofia Polcanova/Bernadette Szocs 3:2 Pauline Chasselin/Laura Gasnier (11:6, 11:13, 2:11, 11:6, 11:8)
Galia Dvorak/Sofia-Xuan Zhang 3:0 Dora Madarasz/Szandra Pergel [4] (w.o.)

Daniela Monteiro Dodean/Elizabeta Samara 3:0 Barbora Balazova/Hana Matelova [3] (11:5, 11:7, 13:11)
Chen Xingtong/Li Jiayi 3:0 Chen Szu-Yu/Cheng Hsien-Tzu [6] (w.o.)

[5] Miu Hirano/Saki Shibata 3:0 Lin Ye/Yu Mengyu (11:7, 11:6, 11:7)
[2] Miyuu Kihara/Miyu Nagasaki 3:0 Nadezhda Bogdanova/Daria Trigolos (11:9, 11:7, 12:10)


Mixed Doubles

Final
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[7] Jun Mizutani/Mima Ito 3:1 Ma Te/Wu Yang (11:8, 12:10, 9:11, 11:9)

Semi-finals:

Ma Te/Wu Yang 3:1 Ovidiu Ionescu/Bernadette Szocs [6] (11:4, 11:3, 7:11, 11:5)
[7] Jun Mizutani/Mima Ito 3:0 Tomokazu Harimoto/Kasumi Ishikawa [3] (11:2, 11:3, 11:6)

Quarter-finals:

Ma Te/Wu Yang 3:1 Tristan Flore/Laura Gasnier [5] (11:6, 11:6, 8:11, 11:6)
[6] Ovidiu Ionescu/Bernadette Szocs 3:0 Cho Daeseong/Shin Yubin (11:9, 11:6, 12:10)

[3] Tomokazu Harimoto/Kasumi Ishikawa 3:0 Laurens Tromer/Britt Eerland (14:12, 11:8, 11:8)
[7] Jun Mizutani/Mima Ito 3:2 Stefan Fegerl/Sofia Polcanova [2] (11:6, 10:12, 11:8, 7:11, 11:3)

Round of 16:

Ma Te/Wu Yang 3:1 Lee Sangsu/Jeon Jihee [1] (11:8, 11:5, 10:12, 11:6)
[5] Tristan Flore/Laura Gasnier 3:1 Alexander Shibaev/Polina Mikhailova (11:4, 11:9, 3:11, 11:7)

[6] Ovidiu Ionescu/Bernadette Szocs 3:1 Marek Badowski/Natalia Bajor (11:6, 8:11, 11:8, 11:8)
Cho Daeseong/Shin Yubin 3:2 Adam Szudi/Szandra Pergel [4] (8:11, 12:10, 8:11, 11:7, 11:6)

[3] Tomokazu Harimoto/Kasumi Ishikawa 3:1 Aleksandar Karakasevic/Izabela Lupulesku (11:4, 11:6, 9:11, 11:3)
Laurens Tromer/Britt Eerland 3:1 Denislav Kodjabashev/Maria Yovkova, BUL [8] (11:8, 11:7, 8:11, 11:6)

[7] Jun Mizutani/Mima Ito 3:0 Nandor Ecseki/Dora Madarasz (w.o.)
[2] Stefan Fegerl/Sofia Polcanova 3:1 Niagol Stoyanov/Giorgia Piccolin (6:11, 11:9, 11:6, 11:7)

Source: https://www.ittf.com/tournament/5008/2019/2019-ittf-world-tour-bulgaria-open/
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Two CNT players in Hayata's group again – Feng Yalan and Zhang Qiang but those two are not particularly outstanding so there's hope for her ~ Over at the main draw, Ishikawa same quarter as He Zhuojia, Ito with teammate killer Kato and a huge challenge (but also opportunity) for Chen Xingtong to take on Hirano and Hashimoto. Looks to be fun.
 
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Why don't main CNT players participate in this one? I guess it gives good chances for a non top-10 player to make it through?
 
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Cool but I doubt that's the reason since I don't see Liang Junkin or Wang Chuqin or others neither in LA nor in Bulgaria

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据悉,在结束连续三站的国际乒联赛事和全国乒乓球锦标赛之后,国乒2019上半年参赛计划告一段落。为了全力以赴备战下半年的亚锦赛、世界杯单打和团体赛,国乒将利用8月比赛间隙时间,打破以往传统封闭集训模式,尝试赴美进行小板块走训模式,全体主力队员参与。首批队员中包括马龙、丁宁、许昕、刘诗雯、樊振东等人,刚刚参加完全锦赛的孙颖莎、王楚钦等队员将在北京休整2天之后,再赴美与球队汇合。
It is reported that after the three consecutive three-station ITTF events and the national table tennis tournament, Guoping 2019's first half of the competition plan came to an end. In order to go all out to prepare for the Asian Championships, World Cup singles and team competitions in the second half of the year, Guoping will use the gap between the August games to break the traditional closed training mode and try to go to the United States to carry out the small plate training mode. All the main players participate. The first batch of players included Ma Long, Ding Ning, Xu Wei, Liu Shiwen, Fan Zhendong and others. Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin, who had just participated in the complete competition, will stay in Beijing for two days and then go to the United States to join the team.
 
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Could not get a media accreditation for this tournament so no photos from me this time :(
But I can say that ZPF Won for sure :)
And also Kara and Drinkhall played great matches :)
Shibaev lost after a great lead ..
J. Cantero is a very interesting player to watch with some brutal shots.
Also there were some unbelievable rallies on the non-tv tables so being there is just superb :)
This year the tickets got pricier - 4 Euros for each of the 1st two days of the competition, the next two - 5 Euros each, and the final days - 6 Euros each day :)
So if you are somewhere near Bulgaria - use this chance ! :)
 
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It looks to me Hayata has changed her stance.

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I noticed the same. I think its a clever idea, as most professionals serve short or half short anyway and she wants to get into the rally with an agressiv backhand shot. With the left leg in front she spares one step. If the opponent serves long into the forhand you have to adjust your legs anyway.
 
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