Jorgen PERSSON
Asia going beyond Europe and his heart of lion
15/04/2010 - Japan's Jun MIZUTANI was the Asian key player at the 2010 HYUNDAI Asia-Europe All Stars Series in Beijing. First, he beat European champion Dane Michael MAZE in the third encounter of the day, and then he brought triumph to the Asian side by beating Swede Jorgen PERSSON in the additional match after 5:5 overall result.
PERSSON brought the only point to Europe today and he had a great chance again in the decisive game, but at the end Asian prevailed. In the fourth game PERSSON saved the set after 8:5 and prolonged to the fifth game.
Additional match: Jun MIZUTANI (JPN) - Jorgen PERSSON (SWE) 3:2 (11:7, 8:11, 11:9, 9:11, 11:8)
(by Milica NIKOLIC, EWT)
Photo: Jorgen PERSSON (Photo Roscher)
