Feature: Table tennis legend Ni ages like fine wine

CHENGDU, China, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- At age 59, Ni Xialian is the oldest player at the World Team Table Tennis Championships, which got underway here on Friday. But don't write her off!

On the first competition day, the 1983 world champion nailed two points and led Luxembourg to an upset win over South Korea in the women's team group stage.

Ni, currently world No. 41, saw off 16th-ranked Jeon Jihee 11-4, 8-