When the WTT Macau Championship still has 5 days to go, the list of participants in this competition is finally announced, in addition to the main players of national table tennis, non-main players and potential rookies also get the opportunity to participate. The national table tennis team of 15 men and 15 women was sent, and in addition to the national table tennis players, only 5 players from other associations participated. In the mixed doubles arena, Xu Xin/Liu Shiwen, Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha, Wang Chuqin/Wang Manyu will all play, and the left-handed youngster Ku Man, who is not yet 18 years old, will partner with Fan Zhendong.
The WTT Macau Champions 2021 China Star was held from January 19 to 23 and featured three events: men's singles, women's singles and mixed doubles. From the published list, each project has 16 seats. In addition to the previously announced Ma Long, Xu Xin, Fan Zhendong, Liang Jingkun, Wang Chuqin, Lin Gaoyuan, Zhou Qihao, Sun Wen, Zhao Zihao, Yuan Fei Mesozoic players, as well as Xu Yingbin, Lin Shidong, Yuan Licen and Xiang Peng, four new generation players will also participate. The other two seats go to Lin Zhaoheng of Hong Kong and Zhang Zicheng of Macau.
In the women's singles, the national table tennis sent 13 people to play, Chen Meng, Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, Liu Shiwen four Olympic champions led, Chen Xingtong, Wang Yidi, Qian Tianyi, three players who participated in the World Table Tennis Championships will also participate, in addition to He Zhuojia, Zhang Rui, Liu Fei, Liu Weishan, Ku Man, Wang Xiaotong to get the opportunity to participate. Also competing were Hong Kong's Du Kaixuan and Chinese players Li Jie and Li Qian, who represented the Netherlands. Compared with the men's singles, the new generation of players sent by the national table tennis team to participate in the women's singles competition is not much.
Fifteen of the 16 mixed doubles pairs are all national table tennis pairs, and the other pair is Lin Zhaoheng/Du Kaixuan of Hong Kong. Yu Ziyang, Shi Xunyao and Wang Tianyi of the national table tennis players only participate in the mixed doubles competition. This mixed doubles competition can be described as a lot of points to watch, Xu Xin / Liu Shiwen will join hands again, Wang Chuqin / Sun Yingsha ushered in the debut after winning the Houston World Table Tennis Championships, Lin Gaoyuan partnered Wang Manyu to fight, to make up for the regret of being temporarily separated at the Houston World Table Tennis Championships. In addition, it is worth noting that Liang Jingkun partner Chen Meng, Ma Long partner Qian Tianyi and Fan Zhendong partner Ku Man are three pairs, especially the young player born in 2004, Ku Man, who is one of the few left-hand shooters in the women's team, and at the 2021 World Youth Championships, she won three championships in women's team, women's doubles and women's singles, becoming the triple champion. Playing with Fan Zhendong this time can see the importance that the national table tennis coaching team attaches to her.