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31st SEA Games: Singapore loses 0-3 to Thailand in table tennis women's team final, ending 9 consecutive golds streak

SINGAPORE — Singapore finished with a silver after losing 0-3 to Thailand in the table tennis women's team final at the 31st SEA Games on Sunday (May 15), the defeat ending a nine consecutive golds streak since 1999.

Singapore’s Zhou Jingyi in action at the Hai Duong City Indoor Stadium, Hai Duong, Vietnam on May 15, 2022.

Singapore’s Zhou Jingyi in action at the Hai Duong City Indoor Stadium, Hai Duong, Vietnam on May 15, 2022.

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SINGAPORE — Singapore finished with a silver after losing 0-3 to Thailand in the table tennis women's team final at the 31st SEA Games on Sunday (May 15), the defeat ending a nine consecutive golds streak since 1999.

The final at Hai Duong Gymnasium was a repeat of the previous final in 2017 — the last time the team event was held.

Zhou Jingyi lost 0-3 (7-11, 9-11, 7-11) to Suthasini Sawettabuy, while Zeng Jian was beaten 2-3 (4-11, 11-9, 11-8, 8-11, 10-12) by Orawan Paranang.

Wong Xinru concluded the final with a 1-3 defeat (6-11, 9-11, 11-8, 4-11) against Jinnipa Awettabut.

On Saturday, the men's team lost to Thailand 1-3, bagging bronze in their event.

Koen Pang lost 1-3 (8-11, 11-5, 10-12, 8-11) to Padasak T, while Clarence Chew beat Phakpoom Sanguansin 3-0 (11-9, 12-10, 11-7). 

Ethan Poh was downed 0-3 (10-12, 8-11, 5-11) by Sarayut Tancharoen, with Chew finishing 2-3 (9-11, 9-11, 11-6, 11-3, 5-11) against Padasak T. CNA

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