Ai Fukuhara (JPN - Japan) vs. Anastasia Voronova (RUS - Russia)
48th World Table Tennis Championships
Shanghai, China
Round 1 - Women's Singles 1/64ths Final

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Fukuhara vs. Anastasia Voronova - wmv Video -
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Fukuhara vs. Anastasia Voronova - wmv Match Video -
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(click to enlarge Ai and Anastasia pictures)

Anastasia Voronova's coach mimics a forehand.

Ai Fukuhara towels off.

The match begins. The players names are placed beside their home country's flag.

Ai Fukuhara leans over into her ready stance.

Anastasia Voronova wipes her rubber off.


Anastasia Voronova
| World Championships 2005 | FUKUHARA Ai (JPN) | VORONOVA Anastasia (RUS) | 2/5/2005 | WS | 1:45:00 PM | 128 | 4 - 2 | FUKUHARA Ai (JPN) |
| Voronova, Anastasia (RUS) | Rating Change 2347±78 − 4 = 2343±76 |
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| Wins | Losses | ||||||
| Point Change |
Opponent's Rating |
Opponent (Country) | Score | Point Change |
Opponent's Rating |
Opponent (Country) | Score |
| −4 | 2603±62 | Fukuhara, Ai (JPN) | −9 6 7 9 −7 7 | ||||
| Date | Event | Initial Rating |
Point Change |
Final Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2005 | World Individual Championships (Women) | 2347±78 | −4 | 2343±76 |
| 1/19/2005 | Pro Tour Croatian Open (Women) | 2344±73 | +3 | 2347±69 |
| 11/25/2004 | Pro Tour St. Petersburg Open (Women) | 2336±76 | +8 | 2344±68 |
| 11/11/2004 | Pro Tour German Open (Women) | 2403±81 | −67 | 2336±74 |
| 10/14/2004 | Pro Tour Polish Open (Women) | 2300±150 | +103 | 2403±78 |
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| Fukuhara, Ai (JPN) | Rating Change 2600±71 + 12 = 2612±61 |
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| Point Change |
Opponent's Rating |
Opponent (Country) | Score | Point Change |
Opponent's Rating |
Opponent (Country) | Score |
| +21 | 2552±50 | Kostromina, Tatyana (BLR) | 3 5 5 9 | −12 | 2728±54 | Guo, Yan (CHN) | 3 −4 10 9 −8 5 |
| +2 | 2347±78 | Voronova, Anastasia (RUS) | −9 6 7 9 −7 7 | ||||
| Date | Event | Initial Rating |
Point Change |
Final Rating |
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| 4/29/2005 | World Individual Championships (Women) | 2600±71 | +12 | 2612±61 |
| 9/23/2004 | Pro Tour Japan Open (Women) | 2596±48 | +4 | 2600±46 |
| 9/16/2004 | Pro Tour Volkswagen China Open (Women) | 2590±50 | +6 | 2596±47 |
| 9/9/2004 | Pro Tour China Open (Women) | 2591±53 | −1 | 2590±49 |
| 8/13/2004 | Olympic Games (Women) | 2558±56 | +33 | 2591±49 |
| 5/27/2004 | Pro Tour Singapore Open (Women) | 2545±50 | +13 | 2558±46 |
| 5/20/2004 | Pro Tour Korea Open (Women) | 2556±51 | −11 | 2545±49 |
| 3/1/2004 | World Team Championships (Women) | 2572±56 | −16 | 2556±40 |
| 1/29/2004 | Pro Tour Greek Open (Women) | 2560±57 | +12 | 2572±51 |
| 1/21/2004 | Pro Tour Croatia Open (Women) | 2605±58 | −45 | 2560±56 |
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http://search.japantimes.co.jp/print/sports/sports2005/sp20050503a1.htm Ai-chan through to second round SHANGHAI (Kyodo) Japan's Ai Fukuhara brushed aside her Russian opponent 4-2 Monday to advance to the second round of the women's singles at the world table tennis championships. Fukuhara dropped the opening game against Anastasia Voronova 9-11, but came back strong to pick up the next three games to secure a 9-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-9, 7-11, 11-7 victory on the third day of action during the weeklong event at Shanghai Gymnasium. Later, Fukuhara and Ai Fujinuma together secured a spot in the third round of the women's doubles, and Fukuhara partnered with Ryusuke Sakamoto to advance to the third round of the mixed doubles with a 4-2 second-round win over the Belgian team of Yannick Vostes and Laurance Junker. The Japan Times: May 3, 2005
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