Thursday, March 6, 2008
11:08 PM
Olympic Asian Table Tennis Qualification - Xiao Li topples in Group Stage
It was an unlucky draw yesterday, yet luck was still not on Cai Xiao Li's side today. Cai is ranked 3rd in his group with 3 loses and 1 win. He manged to secure himself a last chance to win a entry to the olympics tomorrow, provided he beat Korea DPR's RI Chol Guk. However, if he were to lose, he will not be able to participate in the Men's Singles Event in the Beijing Olympics this year.

Despite his poor form, it was quite an achievement to win 1 set against China's Wang Liqin. Cai lost eventually 4-1. Xiaoli also lost to Korea's Yoon Jae Young and Akhlaghpasand Mohammadreza (IRI) by a small margin of 4-2 and 4-3 respectively.




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