China defeated Japan 3-1 to claim its fourth consecutive women’s title at the World Team Table Tennis Championships on Saturday.

　　在周日的世界乒乓锦标赛中，中国队以3:1赢得女子团体乒乓冠军，获得四连冠。

　　The Chinese team, featuring veterans Ding Ning, Liu Shiwen and 23-year-old Zhu Yuling, confronted the tournament’s No.2 seed represented by captain Ishikawa Kasumi and a pair of teenagers - Hirano Miu and Ito Mima.

　　中国代表队，老将丁宁、刘诗雯和23岁的朱雨玲，对战世锦赛二号种子代表队，队长石川春训和两名青少年选手平野美宇和伊藤美诚。

　　The final opened with 27-year-old Liu losing to Ito, who played an extremely aggressive game.

　　最终27岁的刘诗雯落败，该次比赛伊藤美诚进攻非常猛烈!

　　With one set down, Liu won the second and third sets, before Ito pulled the Chinese into the deciding fifth set.

　　丢掉第一回合，刘诗雯赢得第二第三回合，之后伊藤将中国队拖入决胜局第五回合。

　　Ito saved two match points and nailed two more shots to put Japan one game up.

　　伊藤拯救了两个赛点并且牢牢把握了接下来的两球帮助日本赢下这局比赛。

　　Captain Ding Ning equalized the score by routing Hirano Miu 11-6, 12-10, 13-11.

　　队长丁宁以11比6、12-10、13-11的比分扳平比分。

　　World No. 2 Zhu then breezed past No. 3 ranked Japanese captain Ishikawa 11-4, 11-7, 11-8.

　　世界第二的朱玉铃以11-4、11-7、11-8轻松拿下排名第三的日本队队长石川春训。

　　Liu completed China’s 3-1 victory and secured the country’s 21st world women’s team championship by beating Hirano 11-6, 11-6, 12-10.

　　刘以11-6，11-6和12-10的比分击败日本选手平野美宇，完成中国3比1的最终胜利并将21世纪世界女子团队竞标赛的桂冠收入囊中。

　　The title is very precious, said Ding. "I am grateful to everyone who has contributed to the success."

　　丁宁说这个冠军是十分宝贵的，我很感激每一个人对获得成功做的贡献。