2016 Asia VS Europe All-Stars Challenge

Who do you think will win?

  • Team Asia

    Votes: 14 73.7%
  • Team Europe

    Votes: 5 26.3%

  • Total voters
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2016 Asia VS Europe All-Stars Challenge, 10-11 Sep 2016, Dong Guan, China

Fan Zhendong leads Team Asia whilst Vladimir Samsonov leads Team Europe! What an encounter!

Fan Zhendong vs Vladimir Samsonov! Highlights HD Below!

You can listen to TableTennisDaily's latest podcast with Vladimir Samsonov here.

Team Asia:

Fan Zhendong
Chuang Chih-Yuan
Wong Chun Ting
Joo Se Hyuk
Gao Ning


Team Europe:
Vladimir Samsonov
Andrej Gacina
Tiago Apolonia
Alexander Shibaev
Chen Weixing

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Photo's via ITTF World Flickr

Schedule

10th September

14:00: Wong Chun Ting vs Alexander Shibaev
14:30: Joo Se Hyuk vs Andrej Gacina
15:00 Fan Zhendong vs Tiago Apolonia
15:30 Chuang Chih-Yuan vs Vladimir Samsonov
16:00 Gao Ning vs Chen Weixing

11th September

14:00: Wong Chun Ting vs Chen Weixing
14:30: Gao Ning vs Andrej gacina
15:00: Chuang Chih-Yuan vs Tiago Apolonia
15:30: Fan Zhendong vs Vladimir Samsonov
16:00: Joo Se Hyuk vs Alexander Shibaev

Stay Tuned for the Videos!
 
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My predictions:

14:00: Wong Chun Ting
2:3 Alexander Shibaev
14:30: Joo Se Hyuk 3:1 Andrej Gacina
15:00 Fan Zhendong 3:0 Tiago Apolonia
15:30 Chuang Chih-Yuan 1:3 Vladimir Samsonov
16:00 Gao Ning 3:1 Chen Weixing

11th September

14:00: Wong Chun Ting 3:1 Chen Weixing
14:30: Gao Ning 3:2 Andrej gacina
15:00: Chuang Chih-Yuan 3:2 Tiago Apolonia
15:30: Fan Zhendong 3:1 Vladimir Samsonov
16:00: Joo Se Hyuk 1:3 Alexander Shibaev
 
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# DAY 1 (Sep 10) [Full Matches | HD1080p] ::
(note: times beside matches are links!)
1. WONG Chun Ting (HKG) v SHIBAEV Alexander (RUS) 10:20
2. JOO Saehyuk (KOR) v GACINA Andrej (CRO) 59:25
3. FAN Zhendong (CHN) v APOLONIA Tiago (POR) 1:21:56
4. CHUANG Chih-Yuan (TPE) v SAMSONOV Vladimir (BLR) 1:44:08
5. GAO Ning (SIN) v CHEN Weixing (AUT) 2:18:56

 
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Opening leg

Asia-Europe 4:1

WONG Chun Ting (HKG) - Alexander SHIBAEV (RUS) 1:3 (9:11, 11:8, 12:14, 19:21)
JOO Saehyuk (KOR) - Andrej GACINA (CRO) 3:0 (11:4, 11:9, 11:4)
FAN Zhendong (CHN) - Tiago APOLONIA (POR) 3:0 (11:7, 11:4, 11:6)
CHUANG Chih-Yuan - (TPE) - Vladimir SAMSONOV (BLR) 3:2 (7:11, 11:5, 7:11, 11:7, 11:5)
GAO Ning (SIN) - CHEN Weixing (AUT) 3:2 (9:11, 8:11, 11:9, 12:10, 11:7)

Second leg

Asia - Europe 2:3

WONG Chun Ting (HKG) - CHEN Weixing (AUT) 2:3
GAO Ning (SIN) - Andrej GACINA (CRO) 3:2
CHUANG Chih-Yuan - (TPE) - Tiago APOLONIA (POR) 1:3
FAN Zhendong (CHN) - Vladimir SAMSONOV (BLR) 3:0
JOO Saehyuk (KOR) - Alexander SHIBAEV (RUS) 0:3
 
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Did Joo really play Shibaev? I have heard reports elsewhere that the match was stopped at 6-3? I would pick Shibaev in that battle but not by 3-0.

The Asia team this year was really good. No Dima or Freitas - shows you what Europe was thinking...
 
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