China secure singles titles at ITTF Swedish Open

Chinese paddlers were back to their familiar winning manner as they claimed both men's and women's singles titles at this year's Swedish Open.

World number three Xu Xin wins the men's singles title at the ITTF World Tour Swedish Open after beating his teammate Fan Zhendong 4-1, 19 November 2017. [Photo: IC]

World number three Xu Xin won the men's singles title after beating his teammate Fan Zhendong 4-1.

They also claimed the title at the men's doubles event with a 3-1 victory over a pair from Hong Kong.

Chen Xingtong claimed the title in the women's event.

The 20-year-old surprised world number one Ding Ning 4-3.

This marks her second-career title after the first one at the Hungary Open at the beginning of this year.