As always, the points are the target in the rated matches and on Tuesday, Yannis Sgouropoulos and Dimitra-Thomais Tsekouras saw a positive development in the established international ranking of the World Table Tennis Federation. An increase after their presence in the German WTT Feeder because the equivalent of Portugal, where Katerina Toliou and Elisabeth Terpou took part, has not yet been completed and will be calculated next week.
The four-time European champion in the singles of the young categories, first of all, had a new rating improvement. Placing 17-32 in the singles in Dusseldorf earned him 8 points and moved to number 195 from 199 the previous week. In total, Sgouropoulos shows 87 points.
Tsekura among the women went 55 places higher. At Feeder Germany she lost in the second qualifying round, however the 2 points she got sent her to world number 508 from 563 in 2024 Week 47. In total, she has 10 points.
In the evaluation tables of the major category, another element related to the blue and white colors emerged. Toliou saw her points (as predicted) from last year’s internationals expire and found herself several places lower, falling from number 406 to 817.
The “golden” women’s singles Balkan champion will, of course, get points in the new ranking from her entry into the main board of the Portuguese WTT Feeder 2024, she was simply deprived of the 16 points she had from the corresponding tournament in 2023 in Vila Nova de Gaia, when he had qualified to “32”.
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