The biggest upset of the tournament so far was recorded in the game between India's world no. 134 Harmeet Desai and world no. 12 Korean, Jang Woojin.
Contender Lagos, served plenty of upsets, flair, and flamboyance as the vibrant home crowd enjoyed the best of displays from the players on parade.
It was the battle of the Asians in the mixed doubles on table 1 and 2, with Koreans reigning supreme in both. The Dane showing a lot of character and determination, an insight on how well he has toughened up on the game. The only upset on the day would be to the home fans, who saw the last home duo in the tournament Amadi Omeh and Azeez Solanke crash out agonizingly to Chinese maverick duo, world no 12 Jang Woojin and his partner in crime Lim Jonghoon 0-3 in what was really no contest.Afternoon session
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