Kirill Gerassimenko suffers defeat at WTT Star Contender Doha in Qatar

Kazakhstan’s Kirill Gerassimenko clashed with Liam Pitchford of England in 1/32 finals of the tournament. Pitchford is a bronze medalist of the World Championship and World Cup in the team event.

The English table tennis player beat Gerassimenko with a score of 3:2.

Recall that this is their second duel. The first time they played at the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea, Kirill secured a 3:2 win.

It was earlier reported that Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva has set a record after the victory in the Adelaide International quarterfinals in Australia.