Wang Yuegu serves against China’s Ding Ning. (Photo 11 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Throughout the match, Ding Ning gave Wang Yuegu several chances to attack which the latter capitalised on. The Chinese player did not dominate as Yuegu had previously thought, and dropped two sets. (Photo 12 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Wu Yuegu celebrates winning a point. (Photo 13 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Wang Yuegu prepares for Ding Ning’s serve. With the score tied at 2-2, Wang Yuegu could not stage an upset against the World Number Two and eventually lost the last two sets 11-6, 11-3. (Photo 14 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
However, Wang Yuegu still looks set to earn qualification as she should be able to defeat her next opponent, Netherland’s Li Jiao. (Photo 15 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Feng Tianwei playing against Japan’s Sayaka Hirano. The score was close in the first four sets (13-11, 11-9, 11-7, 10-12), but Feng managed to prevail in the final two sets to win 11-8, 11-5. (Photo 16 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean together with STTA President Lee Bee Wah at the opening ceremony. (Photo 17 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Wang Yuegu looking over as the other players are introduced during the opening ceremony. (Photo 18 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Feng Tianwei sending autographed table tennis balls up into the crowd. (Photo 19 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Eager fans try to catch the balls. (Photo 20 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
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