The joys and sorrows of “PBA powerhouse” Cho Jae-ho (NH Nonghyup Card) and Choi Sung-won (Huons) against the wild card were mixed.
In the first day of the round of 128 PBA held at the Goyang KINTEX PBA Stadium in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province on Tuesday, Cho won the set score 3-0 against Lee Sun-woong. Choi, on the other hand, was eliminated after being completely defeated by Kim Hong-min 0-3.
Cho, who failed to make it to the round of 128 in the fourth round, got off to a good start in the upcoming tour. After facing Lee Sun-woong, Cho won the first set 15-2 (11 innings), and finished the second set 15-10 (5 innings). With momentum, Cho won the third set 15-9 (15 innings), making it to the round of 64.
Choi Sung-won, the defending champion, ended the tournament early after losing to Kim Hong-min, who plays in the Dream Tour (part 2) this season.
Choi lost 12-15 (8 innings) in the first set and 7-15 (3 innings) in the second set, giving up two sets in an instant.
Choi Sung-won tied the score with one point in the 11th inning and two points in the 14th inning with 11-14 in the third set, but Kim Hong-min scored the last score in the 15th inning and suffered.
Robinson Morales of Spain defeated set score 3-1 to advance to the round of 64. Morales lost the first set 13-15 (15 innings) but won the second set 15-12 (11 innings) to tie the score. Morales ended the match by winning 15-12 (8 innings) in the third set and 11 innings in the fourth set. 먹튀검증
Filippos Kasidocostas (Greece, Welcome Savings Bank) who suffered from acute sinusitis, advanced to the round of 64 after battling an injury against Kim Young-seop. Kassidocostas, who lost the second set first, won two sets in a row to win the match, and won 2-0 to secure a ticket to the round of 64 strongest teams. “Perfect Guy” Javier Palason (Spain, Huons) and David Zapata (Spain, Woori Financial Capital) defeated Choi Han-sol and Lee Ho-young, respectively, with a set score of 3-0.
In addition, Rupee Chenette (Turkey, High1 Resort), Eddie Lefence (SK Rent-a-Car, Belgium), Shin Jung-joo (Hana Card), Nguyen Quoc Nguyen (Vietnam, Hana Card), Kang Min-gu (Woori Financial Capital), Seo Hyun-min (Welcome Savings Bank), Hwang Deuk-hee (SWY), and Choi Won-jun 1 also joined the round of 64.
On the other hand, Semi-Signer (Turkey, Welcome Savings Bank), Lee Chung-bok (High1 Resort), and Kim Byung-ho (Hana Card) were eliminated from the round of 128.
Meanwhile, in the round of 32 strongest teams of LPBA, “Cambodia Express” Thong Piavi (Woori Financial Capital) won the set score 3-1 against Lee Mi-rae to advance to the round of 16. Thong, who won the first set, lost the second set 6-11 (10 innings), but won the third set 11-6 (8 innings) and the fourth set 11-1 (7 innings).
“Danggu Empress” Kim Ga-young (Hana Card), who recorded her second win of the season, made a good start by defeating Lee Mari 3-0 with a set score. Lim Jung-sook, Baek Min-ju (Crown Haitai), and Kim Jin-ah (Hana Card) settled for the round of 16 by beating Choi Yeon-ju, Jang Hye-ri, and Lee Yu-ju 3-0 respectively.
Jeon Ji-woo (High1 Resort) defeated Hida Orie (Japan) after a match, while Kim Se-yeon (Huons) and Kim Ye-eun (Welcome Savings Bank) also won against Yoon Kyung-nam and Kim Chae-yeon after a close match to win the round of 16.
Meanwhile, on the 23rd, the fourth day of the competition, the second day of the PBA 128 round will be held from 12 p.m. Starting at 5 p.m., the second day of the LPBA 32 round will be divided into two turns.