The Final 4 of Women`s German Cup was held in Hannover
TTC Berlin Eastside successfully defended its title of German Cup as they beat TTG Bingen/Münster-Sarmsheim 3:1 in the final clash held in Hannover the host of the German Cup Final 4. Berlin defended earlier in the semi-final SV DJK Kolbermoor 3:0 whilst Bingen/Münster-Sarmsheim overcame TV Busenbach 3:1.
Berlin showed a good team work in the final game as each player in the line-up contributed with one point. SHAN Xiaona beat in the opener 49-year old DING Yaping in four games while Hana MATELOVA leveled the score against Petrissa SOLJA after full five sets. In the next two matches Georgina POTA and Petrissa SOLJA beat WAN Yuan and DING Yaping respectively.
It was Berlin`s 10th trophy in the last five years and fourth consecutive German Cup. Since 2012 they have won beside four German Cups (2014 2015 2016 2017) three ECLW crowns (2012 2014 2016) and three Bundesliga`s titles (2014 2015 2016).
The 2016/17 German Cup final
TTG BINGEN/MÜNSTER-SARMSHEIM – TTC BERLIN EASTSIDE 1:3
DING Yaping – SHAN Xiaona 1:3 (12:10 7:11 8:11 3:11)
Hana MATELOVA – Petrissa SOLJA 3:2 (9:11 11:2 10:12 12:10 11:7)
WAN Yuan – Georgina POTA 1:3 (10:12 11:9 6:11 8:11)
DING Yaping – Petrissa SOLJA 0:3 (11:13 5:11 8:11)
Semi-finals
TV BUSENBACH – TTG BINGEN/MÜNSTER-SARMSHEIM 1:3
SV DJK KOLBERMOOR – TTC BERLIN EASTSIDE 0:3