The ITTF WTT Star Challenge Doha Women's Doubles Qualifying Tournament is in full swing. The national table tennis sent three pairs of women's doubles pairs to participate in the competition, of which Chen Meng and Wang Manyu were the top seeds. At present, the competition has entered the top 16 stage, and the national table tennis women's doubles has successfully won 3 seats. In the first round of the qualifying round, Taipei's Zheng Xian Xian Huang Yuqiao easily defeated the multinational combination Hermi Todorovic 3-0 and successfully advanced.
India's Akula Gorpadard also defeated the multinational pair of Pota Genipa 3-0. The multinational player Bayo Kukulova eliminated Turkey's Yilmaz Halak 3:1. He Tian Tian Hussey also reversed the opponent Al Hodabi Sisters 3:1. In the final round, Thailand's top seed Sutasinho Rawan faced Bayo Kukulova, but was eliminated 1-3.
In addition, India's Akula Gorpadard eliminated teammate Batra Kamas 3-1, South Korea's Kim Na-young and Lee Shi-win defeated Taipei's Zheng Xian Sen Huang Yuqiao 3-1, and multinational player Diaknu Xiao Yaoqian also swept He Tian Hussey 3-0.
In the end, the list of players who qualified for the main round of the qualifying round surfaced, namely Akula Goldpad, Kim Naying, Li Shiwen, Bayo Kukulova, and Diaknu Xiao Yaoqian. The list of the top 16 in women's doubles has been announced, and the national table tennis has won 3 of them. Chen Meng, Wang Manyu and Qian Tianyi and Chen Xingtong are all in the top half and are expected to meet in the semifinals.
The competition in the second half of the region is extremely fierce, and national table tennis players Kuo Man and Zhang Rui need to overcome many difficulties. Japan's Miyu Nagasaki and Mei Zhang, as well as Asian Games women's doubles champions Tian Zhixi and Shin Yubin, will also be a challenge to be reckoned with.