2024 The Busan World Table Tennis Championships has entered the third round of the group stage. The National Table Tennis Men's Team defeated the Hungarian Men's Team 3-0. So far, the five main players of the National Table Tennis Men's Team have all appeared on stage, and Lin Gaoyuan, who deserves the attention of fans, has also become He won the three singles in this game and defeated his opponent without any suspense, helping the national table tennis men's team qualify in advance of the group stage.
Lin Gaoyuan𝟯-𝟭Adam Szoudi [10-12, 11-6, 11-2, 11-7]
In the third set of the national table tennis men's team's match against the Hungarian men's team, Lin Gaoyuan came on the stage and faced Adams Zudi, there were four games in this match. Lin Gaoyuan won three games in a row after losing one game first. And it can be seen from the score that Lin Gaoyuan won the last three games very easily. This is in line with the consistent style of play of the national table tennis players. First, it is based on testing. After understanding the opponent's technical, tactical and strength, the national table tennis players will launch a counterattack without any scruples. In the end, Lin Gaoyuan easily won the game.
Through this game, we can also know that the various difficulties and ups and downs Lin Gaoyuan has encountered in the past two years are completely invisible in this game. First, perhaps the opponent is weaker and did not create too much trouble for Lin Gaoyuan. Secondly, Lin Gaoyuan faces different opponents, and his technical and tactical strength is also different. Performance may even be affected by mentality.
Many people are paying attention to Lin Gaoyuan and think that Lin Gaoyuan's loss is a matter of mentality. This is for sure, because it should be clear from the comparison between this game and key games that the contrast between Lin Gaoyuan is so great.
Let me talk about this game first. Lin Gaoyuan faced a weaker player and lost at the beginning. It was only a matter of millimeters. After all, he lost the first game 10-12. However, Lin Gaoyuan did a good start. To test Mainly, mobilize yourself more, because this is Lin Gaoyuan's first appearance at the Busan World Table Tennis Championships, and his opponents will not make any adjustments at all when facing the national table tennis players. Their unscrupulous attack is just hoping to be able to Make a good start, build momentum for the future, and have a mental advantage.
Entering the second game, Lin Gaoyuan launched a fierce attack. It can be seen that Lin Gaoyuan often ends with a quick backhand tear, but in this game, Lin Gaoyuan will not even wait for the opportunity for a quick backhand tear. Using his hands to resist and counterattack, this is a counterattack that Lin Gaoyuan will not easily make when facing key matches and key opponents.
This proves that Lin Gaoyuan has never trusted his forehand before. Because he made many mistakes, every forehand attack will be accompanied by mistakes. Lin Gaoyuan did not dare to use his forehand to exert force, and could only use A quick backhand tear to end the score resulted in Lin Gaoyuan lacking an advantage.
Because the gap in strength is too big, Lin Gaoyuan took advantage of his forehand. It can be seen that his landing point is also very precise. It is just because in key matches, his mentality affects his performance. He wants to win but is afraid of losing. Mistakes, so the usage rate of the forehand has not been high.
When we see this game, we will say one thing, this is Lin Gaoyuan, because Lin Gaoyuan has a balanced strength of forehand and backhand, but often due to the mentality of the competition, the frequency of his forehand usage decreases. This This gives your opponent more chances to win. And with such a huge contrast, if it weren't for mental interference, I really can't figure out what the problem is.
Summary
For Lin Gaoyuan, his strength is obvious to all. Don’t let him lose his forehand advantage due to mental interference. The huge contrast can be seen in the comparison between key games and ordinary games. It's not because of Lin Gaoyuan's forehand problem, but precisely because as long as Lin Gaoyuan can maintain a good mentality and dare to use his forehand and fight hard in any game, there is no opponent that Lin Gaoyuan needs to be afraid of.
