Table tennis drama: Altshausen beats Herrenberg 9: 7 in top fight!

Table tennis drama: Altshausen beats Herrenberg 9: 7 in top fight!

The table tennis friends Altshausen show an impressive performance in the South Verbandsliga. In an exciting duel against VfL Herrenberg, which was undefeated up to this point, Altshausen managed to win 9: 7. However, this required a strong fight, since both teams import six victories in each one. In the end it was the superiority in the double games that made the decisive factor.

Both teams competed in their strongest listing, which underlined the importance of the game: it was about leading the table and the chance of promotion to the bandage league. Altshausen and Herrenberg are not the only candidates - the TTC Ottenbronn is also considered a serious competitor for the front places.

Double results and important single fights

The double games were crucial for the overall victory. Mazunov and Toth confidently triumphed 3-0 against Rieger and Sanfilippo. Similarly, Wojtyla and Busam also scored the point against El Haj Ibrahim and Hiemann 3-0. Only the duo Strahl and Novotny had to give up after a close game with 2: 3 against the Herrenberg top players Frank and Hering.

The first pair cross provided mixed results. Dima Mazunov shone with two wins over Max Hering and Alexander Frank, while Jonas Strahl lost unhappily against herring after not using several match balls. The second pair cross was an insurmountable wall with Wojtyla and Toth, while the third couple cross from Altshausen completely emptied, which kept up the tension.

Decision in the final double

In the decisive final double, the pressure was enormous. Mazunov and Toth had to meet the balanced team Frank/Hering. After a winning first set, success seemed to be within reach. The two earned a 2-1 lead and secured the victory in the fourth set with 15:13, which secured the coveted away win.

The table tennis friends Altshausen currently stand up to the top of the table with a flawless record of 8: 0 points, while Herrenberg follows 8: 2 points. The second team of Altshausen is also successful in the district league A and took the lead with their victories against several teams. The strong record of their players suggests that this climb is also possible.

The exciting encounters and the competition for the leadership show that table tennis friends Altshausen not only play an important role in the entire league. Further statistics and details on the occurred players can be found in a report www.schwaebische.de .