From mixed doubles match to champion! Watch Chloe Fraser's thrilling journey to victory at the WTT under 17 female singles in Caracas.
Fraser faced tough competition but found her groove, capitalizing on errors by her opponent to clinch the first set. Despite Studi Kasiap's best efforts and coaching, Fraser maintained her lead and secured the championship.
This win marks a significant milestone for Fraser, poised to climb in the Youth World Ranking and potentially make history at the Youth Olympics.
00:01Before the under-17 girls singles title, Chloe Fraser teamed up with Gabriel John for the mixed doubles against Venezuela.
00:08But luck was not on their side as they went down 3-1.
00:12After working her way up to the final, Chloe Fraser came up against Studi Kasiap of Antigua.
00:18She quickly got into her groove and took advantage of a few errors by her opponent.
00:23Still though Kasiap kept it close, maybe it was the pace of the match or just nerves.
00:29Fraser took the points though and the first to set 11-6.
00:40Fraser was up 6-2 in the second and there was nothing much Studi could do to stop her progression as she was playing catch up.
00:58Fraser would go on to win that set 12-10 to go two sets up. She would need to win the third to seal the match.
01:05What would be the game plan now to solidify her place amongst the best in this region?
01:10Studi was not willing to hand it over easily either as she is coached by TNT's Elena Edwards.
01:16The Antiguan started off well, going 4-1 up. But could she continue to outsmart her opponent?
01:22Fraser, who plays in France, didn't have to do much to get back into this match as Studi began to stutter under pressure.
01:30The Crusaders player was searching for that two-point lead as victory became closer in sight.
01:38And she got it. 10-8. And one more point needed for the win.
01:43Her opponent pulled a point back. But this is the moment.
01:47Fraser won the WTT under 17 female crown.
01:51Fraser, securing gold in the girls under 17 singles category.
02:04Point secured as she is likely to climb from her 245th Youth World Ranking.
02:10A memorable title in Caracas and a possible sign of things to come for a female national table tennis player aiming to create history by going to the Youth Olympics.
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