Enoli Les Borges Vall secures a crucial draw against CTT L’Hospitalet

The team from Les Garrigues achieved a valuable 3-3 tie in an intense Catalan derby thanks to the decisive comeback performance by Joan Masip.

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Generic image of a table tennis competition, showing the players' hands and rackets in action.

The Enoli Les Borges Vall table tennis club secured a valuable 3-3 draw against CTT L’Hospitalet in a highly contested Catalan derby, with Joan Masip sealing the final point.

The match began with a tight contest between Marc Duran and former Borges player Norbert Tauler, who won by a narrow 2-3 margin. The second point marked the season debut of Swedish player Viktor Brodd for Borges, who tied the score by defeating Russian player Konstantin Chernov 3-2.
The initial lead for the Les Garrigues team came from Joan Masip in the third match, who defeated Korean player Kim Taehyun 3-2. However, parity was quickly restored when Viktor Brodd fell to Norbert Tauler (2-3).
With the score at 2-2, Marc Duran lost to Kim Taehyun 0-3, putting Borges under pressure. The decisive and saving point came once again from Joan Masip, who rallied against Konstantin Chernov (3-2), securing the final 3-3 draw.
The next major commitment for Enoli Les Borges Vall will be in the Copa del Rey (King's Cup), which will be held in Tarragona from the 16th to the 20th of this month.