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In the women’s singles quarterfinals of the WTT Montpellier Championships, Sun Yingsha fought hard despite injuries in 7 games to defeat Hina Hayata 4:3, setting a record of 22 consecutive wins between the two sides. Hina Hayata rarely shed tears after games.
The women’s singles quarterfinals took place yesterday at the 2026 WTT Montpellier Championships. Chinese star Sun Yingsha faced Japan’s Hina Hayata. There was a fierce fight between the two sides for 7 games. Even though she was feeling unwell, Sun Yingsha withstood the pressure and won 4:3, setting an astonishing war record of 22 wins. After the game, Hina Hayata struggled to win despite playing hard. She rarely shed tears and cried on the sidelines. “Sun Yingsha shed tears after beating Hina Hayata” became a hot search topic. Sun Yingsha said: “This is the most exciting time since Hayata and I played against each other. It’s great to win and it deserves recognition for me.”
Sun Yingsha has maintained a 21-game winning streak against Hina Hayata in the last 21 games, including all four wins this year, Observer.com reports. The advantage is very clear.
However, in this game, Sun Yingsha fell into a tough battle. After winning two consecutive games, Hina Hayata held them to a 2:2 draw. Then both sides won one game each and reached the decider. In the end Sun Yingsha won 11:9. , defeated Hina Hayata by a huge score of 4:3, the scores were 11:7, 11:9, 9:11, 11:13, 11:8, 9:11, 11:9. In four of the seven games the difference was only 2 points.
At this point, Sun Yingsha faced Hina Hayata and won a terrifying 22-game victory with a win-loss ratio of 22:0, continuing her unbeaten record. After the game, Hina Hayata hardly had tears in her eyes, she looked very sad. “Sun Yingsha beat Hina Hayata to death” was also on hot search.
Since their first meeting at the Asian Youth Championships in 2014, Sun Yingsha has maintained a 12-year undefeated record against Hina Hayata. This 22-game winning streak broke Malone’s previous record of 21 wins against the same opponent, and became a new benchmark in the centuries-old table tennis history.
After the game, Sun Yingsha said: “This is the most exciting time since playing against Hayata. It’s great to win, and it deserves recognition for me. I also faced great difficulties, including falling behind in the seventh game, but I was able to win by one point. The deciding game is still based on fighting. I really enjoy every game on the court. I hope I will also enjoy the game in the semi-finals and present an amazing game.”
According to reports, Sun Yingsha was unwell and coughed several times during last night’s game. The referee also showed him a yellow card for delaying time. He also made many mistakes on his forehand. However, he never gave up and relied on willpower to carry on to the end. She fought hard against Hina Hayata for seven games and won her 22nd consecutive win. Sun Yingsha said that she really enjoys the atmosphere of European competition and hopes to continue enjoying the game in the semi-finals. His opponent will be teammate Wang Yidi.
Hina Hayata was looking at her tactical notes before entering the field, and the coach also took out a notebook in the middle of the game, revealing that he had made a lot of arrangements to fight against Sun Yingsha. It was also the first time that it drew both sides to seven games.
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Sun Yingsha played 7 games with Hina Hayata in the women’s singles quarterfinals and finally won the deciding game 11:9. She defeated her opponent with an aggregate score of 4:3 and successfully reached the semi-finals.
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After this fight, Sun Yingsha’s record against Hina Hayata was updated to 22 wins, remaining undefeated; The article also noted that he broke Malone’s record of 21 consecutive wins against the same opponent.
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Hina Hayata rarely shed tears after the game because she fought hard but still could not win. Sun Yingsha said that it was the most exciting match between the two and that he was confident that he had won against all odds.
