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Oliver
Oliver Asked 13 years ago

Does the block in about 1.51 happen often?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Oliver,

That is an incredible shot.  He just guessed the right position and made the shot.  It doesn't happen too often.  I guess these guys play each other a lot so it may be a little easier to pick where the ball is going. 


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Ian Costello

Ian Costello Posted 13 years ago

Ma Lin won that match!

Claus Hamacher

Claus Hamacher Posted 13 years ago

...there were A LOT of incredible shots in this match. I sometimes wonder wether they are really playing the same game as I do....


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