Top Chinese paddlers advance at WTT Champions Macao

MACAO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- China's star paddlers Ma Long, Wang Chuqin, Wang Manyu and Chen Meng won the round of 32 matches for men's and women's singles at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Macao 2023 on Tuesday, the second day of the weeklong tournament.

In the men's singles, Ma Long defeated Nigeria's Quadri Aruna 3-1 (11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 11-8), but the multiple Olympic champion had to fight neck and neck