Singapore upset Hong Kong in women's table tennis team event at Asian Games

Hong Kong are ranked ninth in the world in the event, while Singapore are 15th.

Singapore's Loy Ming Ying in action against Hong Kong on Sep 22, 2026 at the Asian Games. (Photo: SNOC/Eng Chin An)

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TOKYO: Singapore women’s table tennis team notched a significant upset on Tuesday (Sep 22) as they overcame Hong Kong in a round-of-16 clash at the Asian Games.

Hong Kong are ranked 9th in the world in the event, while Singapore are 15th. None of Singapore’s three players fielded on Tuesday was ranked higher than their opponents.

Ser Lin Qian is ranked 83rd in the world, while Tan Zhao Yun is 109th and Loy Ming Ying 125th. World number 48 Zeng Jian did not feature in Tuesday's clash.

At Sky Hall Toyota, Singapore went behind after the first singles as 15-year-old Loy lost 2-3 to world-ranked 63 Su Tsz Tung. But Tan got the team back on track as she beat world number 35 Doo Hoi Kem 3-2.

CNA Games Guess Word Crack the word, one row at a time Buzzword Create words using the given letters Mini Sudoku Tiny puzzle, mighty brain teaser Mini Crossword Small grid, big challenge Word Search Spot as many words as you can Show More Show Less Hong Kong pulled ahead after world number 81 Ng Wing Lam’s 3-2 win over Ser, but Tan’s comprehensive 3-0 victory over Su drew Singapore level. It was down to Asian Games debutant Loy to notch an impressive 3-1 win to send Singapore through. Prior to Tuesday, Hong Kong finished top of their group with three wins, while Singapore had a record of two wins and one loss. Singapore will next face world number 4 South Korea in the quarterfinals later on Tuesday.

Hong Kong pulled ahead after world number 81 Ng Wing Lam’s 3-2 win over Ser, but Tan’s comprehensive 3-0 victory over Su drew Singapore level.

It was down to Asian Games debutant Loy to notch an impressive 3-1 win to send Singapore through.

Prior to Tuesday, Hong Kong finished top of their group with three wins, while Singapore had a record of two wins and one loss.

Singapore will next face world number 4 South Korea in the quarterfinals later on Tuesday.

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香港在该项赛事中排名世界第九，而新加坡排名第十五。

2026年9月22日，新加坡选手罗明英在亚运会上对阵中国香港选手。（图片：新加坡奥委会/Eng Chin An）

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东京：新加坡女子乒乓球队周二（9月22日）爆冷击败中国香港队，晋级亚运会16强。

香港队在该项赛事中世界排名第九，新加坡队排名第十五。新加坡队周二派出的三名选手，没有一人排名高于他们的对手。

林谦世界排名第83位，谭昭云排名第109位，罗明颖排名第125位。世界排名第48位的曾健没有参加周二的比赛。

在丰田天空体育馆举行的比赛中，新加坡队在首场单打比赛中落后，15岁的罗伊以2比3负于世界排名第63位的苏子彤。但谭女士随后帮助球队重回正轨，以3比2战胜了世界排名第35位的杜海琴。

CNA游戏 猜词游戏 逐行破解单词 流行词游戏 用给定的字母组成单词 迷你数独 小谜题，脑力挑战 迷你填字游戏 小方格，大挑战 单词搜索 尽可能多地找出单词 显示更多 显示更少 香港队凭借世界排名第81位的吴荣霖3比2战胜Ser的胜利取得领先，但Tan以3比0完胜Su，将新加坡队扳平。最终，首次参加亚运会的Loy以3比1的出色表现帮助新加坡队晋级。周二之前，香港队以三胜的战绩位列小组第一，而新加坡队则取得两胜一负的战绩。新加坡队将于周二晚些时候在四分之一决赛中迎战世界排名第四的韩国队。

世界排名第 81 位的黄永林以 3-2 战胜塞尔后，香港队取得领先，但谭以 3-0 大胜苏，新加坡队扳平比分。

最终，首次参加亚运会的罗伊以3比1的比分取得一场令人印象深刻的胜利，帮助新加坡队晋级。

在周二之前，香港队以三场胜利位列小组第一，而新加坡队的战绩为两胜一负。

新加坡队将于周二晚些时候在四分之一决赛中迎战世界排名第四的韩国队。

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