EUROPEAN TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS LIEBHERR 2017 ITTF

USPA NEWS - The fourth day of the 2017 European Teams Championships had been the day of Semi-Finals in the Championships Divisions.
All the matches were quite dramatic; Fortuna changed her favorites almost every game.

Women´s Quarter-Finals:
1. Russia - Romania: 1-3
For the Team Russia, in the match, played: Polina Mikhailova, Yana Noskova, and Olga Vorobeva.
Team Romania, in the match, was represented by Elizabeta Samara, Daniela Monteiro - Dodean, Bernadette Szocs.
Romania advanced to the Final.
2. Netherlands - Germany: 2:3
The Team Netherlands in the match: Li Jie, Britt Eerland, Kim Vermaas.
The Team Germany in the match “” Hn Ying, Nina Mittelham, Shan Xiaona.
In the decisive fifth game, Britt Eerland overplayed Shan Xiona and brought Germany to the Final Match.

Men´s Quarter-Finals:
1. Germany “” Slovenia: 3:2
For the team, Germany played Timo Boll, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Patrick Franziska, and Ruwen Filus.
Team Slovenia: Bojan Tokic, Jan Zierrat, and Marco Jorgic.
An intense and dramatic match with the win-lose in turns. The fifth game brought the victory to Germany where Timo boll wisely overplayed
Another dramatic match “” all was decided in the fifth game: Tiago Apolonia and
2.Portugal - France: 3:2
For the Team France played Quentin Robinot, Emmanuel Lebesson, Simon Gauzy, Tristan Flore.
The Team Portugal: Tiago Apolonia, Marcos Freitas, and Joao Monteiro.

Another dramatic match “” all was decided in the fifth game: Tiago Apolonia, Portugal and Emmanuel Lebesson, France. Even though losing in the first two game Apolonia could bring himself into the shape and ripped the victory of the match “” 3:2. You can view the Finals on the ETTU website: www.ettu.org.