Many big matches between domestic and foreign powerhouses in the men’s team are expected to take place in the seventh tour of the Professional danggu PBA this season. 사설토토 The strong players from PBA champions won side by side in the men’s 64th round of the High1 Resort PBA Championship” held at the High1 Grand Hotel in Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do on the 26th. Foreign champions such as Cho Jae-ho (NH Nonghyup Card), Kang Dong-gung (SK Rent-A-Car), and Choi Sung-won (Huons) joined the round of 32.
Last season’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) Cho Jae-ho beat Ivan Mayor of Spain with a set score of 3-0. Cho Jae-ho, who took the lead with a score of 15 to 14 after 18 innings in the first set, also won the second set with a score of 15 to 5 (8 innings) with eight runs in three consecutive innings. Cho Jae-ho, who gained momentum, won 15-2 in six innings even in the third set, raising expectations for his first win of the season.
“Hulk” Kang Dong-gung also defeated Kim Won-seop 3-0 to challenge for his third career win. Gangdong-gung won the first set 15 to 13 (12 innings), and the second set was easily taken 15 to 3 in four innings. In the third set, Kang Dong-gung scored nine consecutive points in nine innings, trailing 6 to 10, and finished the game as it was.
Choi Sung-won, the first Korean to win the world three-cushion championship, also defeated Kang In-soo 3-0. Choi Sung-won, who made his PBA debut this season, is aiming for his second championship since the 5th Tour Huons Championship. Seo Hyun-min (Welcome Savings Bank) also defeated Semi Cygner (Huons), “the art master of Turkiye,” by a score of three to one. After winning the 2020-21 season, he is aiming to regain the top for the first time in three seasons.
Zapata defeated Daniel Sanchez (SY), the “Spanish presidential contender,” after a close game. Zapata won the first set 15-13 (9 innings) and the second set 15-12 (6 innings), but Sanchez recovered the third and fourth sets 15-1 (2 innings) and 15-12 (10 innings), respectively. However, Zapata scored three points in the match, while Sanchez swallowed the powder as his walking bank shot failed after one point.
Martinez and Palajon also beat Choi Joon-ho and Park Han-ki, respectively. Refens defeated Shin Dong-min (A) 3-0, and Murat Najee Choklu (Turkeyye, Hana Card) defeated Kim Young-seop. “Vietnam Express” Nguyen Quoc Nguyen (Hana Card) and Nguyen Nie Nien (High1 Resort) also joined the round of 32.
On the other hand, “defending champion” Ma Min Gum (Vietnam, NH Nonghyup Card) was caught by Lim Tae-soo by a score of 1:3. The remaining car park (Turkiye, Blue One Resort) also lost 0-3 to Lee Sang-yong. Birol Wimaz (Türkiye, Welcome Savings Bank) was completely defeated by Sun Ji-hoon, and Choi Won-joon, the winner of the previous tour, was completely defeated by “Girls’ Game” Kim Hyun-seok 0-3.
In the women’s round of 16, Han Ji-eun (SY), a “high-end rookie,” won the set score 2-1 against Kim Ga-young (Hana Card). After the third tour (Hana Card Championship), he advanced to the quarterfinals again after four tours. “Danggu Goddess” Lee Mi-rae (High1 Resort) beat Im Jeong-sook (Crown Sea) by 2 to 1. “Cambodia Express” Thron Piavi (Blue One Resort) and Kim Se-yeon (Huons) also advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating Kim Gap-sun and Park Ji-hyun 2-1 respectively.
In addition, Jungmi Kim beat Choi Hye-mi (Welcome Savings Bank) and “Unnamed” Lim Hye-won beat “Defending Champion” Natsumi Higashiuchi (Welcome Savings Bank) to join the quarterfinals. Baek Min-ju (Crown Haitai) and Ayako Sakai (Japan, Hana Card) were also listed in the quarterfinals. On the 27th, the PBA 32nd round will be divided into four rounds. The quarterfinals of the women’s team will also be held, including Lee Mi-rae, Kim Se-yeon, Han Ji-eun, Sakai, Strong, Lim Hye-won, and Baek Min-ju and Jungmi Kim.
