[Sports Road News]Hong Kong’s “four-eyed cue queen” Wu Anyi ushered in her first career victory in the 2022 Wales Pool Open Qualifiers held in central England on Sunday (20th), defeating Chinaball 4:2 The player Wu Yize, who has entered the main stage of the professional tour historically, will fight the British player Ali Carter in the first lap for the promotion.
The 31-year-old Wu Anyi received a historic two-season wild card at the beginning of last year, and was able to join the English women’s pool star Reanne Evans in the 2021/22 and 2022/23 seasons to participate in the men’s professional tour.An Yi has tried many times before, but all failed, and the most unfortunate thing iscareer debutin the 2022 German Masters Qualifiers with a great advantage of two games ahead and only one game left to win the wave, the total number of games is 4:5, and the total number of games is 4:5.Scottish Open first laplost 3-4 to former world champion Shaun Murphy.
World No. 2 Wu Anyi in women’s table tennis faced 18-year-old Wu Yize from Lanzhou, Gansu Province on Sunday, even though the world No. 83 Chinese player hit a 55-degree cue in the first game to 103: 13 went to the next game first, but An Yi immediately took a firm footing and responded with a cue of 84 degrees.
The key to this battle is the “contest” in the 3rd and 4th innings. Wu Anyi won two consecutive innings of 76:30 and 86:43 in one breath when both players failed to “cue” to hit a high score. The lead is 3:1. It is worth mentioning that An Yi was 16:43 behind in the 4th game, but she remained calm in the face of danger. She played a “mini break” with a cue of 37 degrees and 33 degrees to win back, which shows her ability to withstand pressure.
Wu Yize, who was on the verge of being out, played a cue of 61 degrees in the 5th game where Xu Sheng was not allowed to lose, chasing the closer game number of 2:3. However, Wu Anyi did not let the victory slip away this time. He played a cue of 82 degrees in the 6th round, won 82:7, and won 4:2 in the number of rounds to enter the main match of the Wales Open and won First win on the Pro Tour.
Wu Anyi, who went to England with her coach on the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, became the second female player to beat a male player in professional table tennis since the 1990s. Evans beat Thailand’s Thepchaiya Un-Nooh in the 2013 Wuxi Classic and Robin Hull in the 2017 World Championship qualifying opening round.
The 2022 Wales Pool Open will be played in Newport, Wales at the end of this month. Wu Anyi will fight Qatar, currently ranked 25th in the world, in the first round, the top 64 of the tournament.
This article is by “Sportsroad“Originally published in “[Billiards]Wu Anyilu’s first professional victory in the Welsh Open Championship」
