Slovenia Darko Jorgic wins Europe Top-16 and becomes WR #12
Slovenia’s Darko Jorgić wins the China Construction Bank Europe Top 16 Cup tournament after defeating Truls Moregard in an epic 7 set showdown. Darko reaches his career high world ranking #12 in latest ITTF rankings on 1st March 2022. The 23 year old athlete from Slovenia gained +5 spot in his ranking from previous #17 ranking. He is currently ranked #12 with 3130 ITTF ranking points. ITTF Men’s Ranking Link]
Darko vs Truls final of Europe Top-16
The final became a seven set thriller with both players fighting till the end. Truls started solid but Darko made adjustments in his game and eventually defeated Truls in the seventh set.
| 1ST | 2ND | 3RD | 4TH | 5TH | 6TH | 7TH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 (Darko Wins) |
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Darko Jorgic will be participating in WTT Singapore Smash 2022
The first-ever WTT Grand Smash will take place in Singapore this year with price money of USD2,000,000. Darko will be participating in this competition and he is one the top contender to win this tournament.
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