Sun Yingsha, Wang Chuqin battle through thrillers to reach ITTF World Cup semifinals

MACAO, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese table tennis stars Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin battled through intense matches and dramatic comebacks to reach the ITTF World Cup semifinals, on a day also marked by significant upsets at the Galaxy Arena in Macao on Saturday.

In the women's quarterfinals, 18-year-old Egyptian sensation Hana Goda pushed world No. 1 Sun to the limit. Sun eventually claimed a hard-fought 4-3 (13-