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Oh Sang Eun was the star of the show at the Spanish Open on Sunday 10th April 2011 taking out number 1 seed Vladimir Samsonov in the final! Eun beat Samsonov 11-9, 17-15, 5-11, 11-6, 12-10.
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This career title for Korea's Oh Sang Eun has made him seven times ITTF Pro Tour Men’s Singles winner. It was Oh's incredible up to table topspin display that abled him to get the better of Vladimir Samsonov. In the first set Oh used his short game skills to his advantage that enabled him to have an opener to utilise Samsonov's backhand.
The second set was incredible! Samsonov took a huge lead going 10-5 up and determined Oh Sang Eun fought back. Oh eventually won the set 17-15 and this was high level table tennis and the spectators were very involved.
Vladimir Samsonov won the third set 11-5 making very few mistakes. However after team talks, Oh Sang Eun came back to the table fighting and was the eventual winner and went away crowned Mens Singles Spanish Open 2011 winner.
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Photo credit: Xinhua
This career title for Korea's Oh Sang Eun has made him seven times ITTF Pro Tour Men’s Singles winner. It was Oh's incredible up to table topspin display that abled him to get the better of Vladimir Samsonov. In the first set Oh used his short game skills to his advantage that enabled him to have an opener to utilise Samsonov's backhand.
The second set was incredible! Samsonov took a huge lead going 10-5 up and determined Oh Sang Eun fought back. Oh eventually won the set 17-15 and this was high level table tennis and the spectators were very involved.
Vladimir Samsonov won the third set 11-5 making very few mistakes. However after team talks, Oh Sang Eun came back to the table fighting and was the eventual winner and went away crowned Mens Singles Spanish Open 2011 winner.
Match can be viewed below
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Enjoy the match!Comment below, did your favourite win? Do you think this result can have an effect on the winner at the World Table Tennis Championships in May?
