5-1！** Two seats will be decided in the top 4: Chinese teenagers have won five games in a row.
*The Croatian German Masters will be held as scheduled on February 2, 2024, and two places have already been awarded in the semi-finals, with China's young players winning five in a row and Si Jiahui beating Ryan 5-1. Day, Trump defeated Higgins 5-2, and Si Jiahui lived up to his expectations and achieved the best record of his career.
Si Jiahui, 21 years old, is a rising star in China, his talent is high, ranked 29th, and he won the World Series, beating three seeded players to reach the semi-finals, only to be beaten by Luca. Brecel overturned and left him out of the final, and now, Si Jiahui is in very good form, and his opponent is Ryan. Dai, that's what a lot of people think.
His opponent is Ryan. Dai, his four-time ranking champion, is undeniably strong and strong, and in the last singles tournament, Si Jiahui defeated Ryan. Dai, but it doesn't make much sense to borrow, overall, Ryan. Dai is a little better, because Si Jiahui has never played in the finals, and his personal results are much worse than Ryan's.
Ryan's overall level is a little higher, while Si Jiahui has been challenged a lot, and in the first round, both of them have a poor hand, Ryan. Dai seized this opportunity and led 83-45, and Si Jiahui did not admit defeat, with a score of 52 points in a single stroke, tied the score with a score of 75-39, and then Si Jiahui scored 96 points and 72 points in a single stroke, due to the position, failed to break 100, Ryan. Day lost in three sets.
In the third set, Ryan. Dai only scored 25 points, Si Jiahui scored another 75, scored a key score, and then Ryan. Dai's defense was not good enough, and Si Jiahui easily scored 73 points, and finally defeated Ryan 5-1. Dai, Si Jiahui won five sets in a row, won the title, and after the World Championships, he reached the semi-finals again, which is a very remarkable result.
There was also a great matchup, with the two evenly matched in the first round, with world No. 2 Trump facing Higgins. Trump scored 78 and 71 in a single stroke, and Higgins also scored 83 and 53 points respectively. After that, Trump won three sets with 74 and 68 points in a single stroke, and Trump defeated Higgins 5-2, which was the same result as expected, and there were still three seeded places.
Trump will face Carter and Sam. Craigie, Si Jiahui against Fan Zhengyi, Karen. Wilson, these two Chinese athletes will meet and fight to make it to the final round, Fan Zhengyi has a huge responsibility on his shoulders, and he also hopes that Si Jiahui can get more motivation and create more opportunities for Fan Zhengyi, good luck to him!