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Beijing, May 16 (IANS) China on Sunday announced an experienced six-member table tennis team for the Tokyo Olympic Games, with 32-year-old Ma Long leading the squad and 29-year-old Liu Shiwen skipping the singles event. Their men’s team will be represented by world No. 1 Fan Zhendong and Ma Long in men’s singles while Xu Xin will join them in the team event. In the women’s section, top-ranked Chen Meng will spearhead the Chinese challenge in singles alongside 20-year-old world No. 3 Sun Yingsha. Reigning world champion and five-time World Cup winner, Liu Shiwen, will join them in the team event....
