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| Chinese women table tennis player Wang Nan returns the ball during a match with Czech rival Renata Strbikova at the 48th World Table Tennis Championships in Bremen, north Germany, April 24, 2006. (Xinhua photo) |
Veteran Chinese women table tennis player Wang Nan had a hard time here Monday in playing against her Czech rival Renata Strbikova at the 48th World Table Tennis Team Championships in the first round group competitions.
Wang lost her first two games 8-11 and 7-11.
But Wang gradually adjusted herself into form in the last three games by winning the third and fourth at 11-4 and 12-10.
In the decisive game, Wang overtook Strbikova from 1-3 down and went all the way to win 11-3, putting China to a 2-0 lead over the Czech Republic.
Before Wang, the world No.1 woman player Zhang Yining beat Czech Republic's Jana Dobesova at 3-0.
Editor: Donald
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