Ai Fukuhara (JPN - Japan) vs. Anastasia Voronova (RUS - Russia)

48th World Table Tennis Championships

Shanghai, China

Round 1 - Women's Singles 1/64ths Final

 

 

 

 Ai Fukuhara vs. Anastasia Voronova - wmv Video - (142 Mbytes, Duration 19:55 minutes) 

 

 Ai Fukuhara vs. Anastasia Voronova - wmv Match Video - (173 Mbytes, Duration 47:06 minutes) 

 

       

       

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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
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
 

Voronova, Anastasia
Current Rating: 2343±84

All Events
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

Info and Match Search
Rating-History Graph
Rank

 

 
Fukuhara, Ai (JPN) Rating Change
2600±71 + 12 = 2612±61
Wins Losses
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
 

Fukuhara, Ai
Current Rating: 2612±70

10 Most-Recent Events
Date Event Initial
Rating
Point
Change
Final
Rating
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

All Events
Info and Match Search
Rating-History Graph
Rank

 

Match Comments:
 

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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