German Table Tennis Teams Advance to Quarter-Finals After Victories Over Denmark and England
Düsseldorf, Germany – October 16, 2025 – The German national table tennis teams secured their places in the quarter-finals today with decisive wins against Denmark and England, demonstrating a commanding performance and bolstering their confidence for the challenges ahead. The victories, achieved at a currently undisclosed location, mark a significant step forward in the competition.
The German team initially faced Denmark, where a strong showing from key players propelled them to victory. Following the match against Denmark, Germany continued their winning streak against England, solidifying their position as a formidable contender. These results are crucial as the teams now prepare for the quarter-final stage, where they will face tougher opponents and higher stakes.
“When the draw came, we swallowed for a moment,” admitted Duda after the match against Denmark. ”But we are here with the numbers 8, 14 and 15 in the world.They have to get three points against us frist. We will go into the next games with the self-confidence.”
Franziska showcased her skill by defeating the world number 21 in a straightforward 3-0 victory. Anders Lind also contributed with a 3-0 win, narrowly avoiding a potential comeback from his opponent after defending multiple set points in the third round. Qiu completed the sweep with a confident 3-0 triumph over Martin Andersen, overcoming a closely contested first set to dominate the remainder of the match.