of The 1. FC Saarbrücken became the first German table tennis champion. In the finals of the main round first defeated on Sunday in the Frankfurter ball sports hall, the title of defender of Ochsenhausen 3:1. Patrick Franziska, the world ranking of sixteenth out of Bensheim, the kick-off single with 3:2 sets against Brazil’s Hugo Calderano (ranked six in the world). The other two points for the new title holder of the Chinese Shang Kun won with Victories against the French Simon Gauzy (3:1 rates), and Calderano (3:0 sets)
Franziska measures the profit of the German championship for his club “very much value”, in times of Corona-pandemic “has the same meaning as usual” in. Each club will have to Play in the two semi-final “in principle, the same conditions”. “All of them were for more than a month back in Training. So everyone was as prepared as possible in the final,” said Franziska, and spoke of a “giant feeling” to Gain the title.
The financial settlement of the final match, which was played without an audience, said Nico Stehle on Sunday, the F. A. Z.: “events without spectators, revenue without subsidies and to manage the support of sponsors. The sweep of the Play-off final was from the sponsors ‘ aspects important, and positive, because we have reached a TV audience of millions.“