On October 9, the WTT World Table Tennis Federation officially announced the list of the top five singles seeds in the WTT Frankfurt Championships, led by Fan Zhendong, Wang Chuqin, Ma Long, Liang Jingkun in the men's singles, and Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng, Wang Manyu and Wang Yidi in the women's singles.
The WTT Frankfurt has 32 quota places for each of the men's and women's singles, and the winner will receive 1,000 world ranking points.
October 30 is the second day of the competition, and the first round of the competition will continue. The game is getting into the groove and will be more intense.
The WTT Frankfurt Championship will be broadcast live on CCTV-5 and Migu Video.
WTT Championship Frankfurt Station October 30 National Table Tennis 1/16 Finals Schedule:
23:20 Sun Yingsha VS Tian Zhixi
2:35 (+1) Wang Manyu vs Elisabetta Samara
WTT Championship Frankfurt October 30 1/16 Finals Full Day Schedule:
21:00 Women's Singles Hina Hayada (Japan) vs Shan Xiaona (Germany)
21:35 Men's Singles Pitchford (England) vs Shinozuka Daito (Japan)
22:10 Miu Hirano (Japan) vs Miwa Hiromoto (Japan)
22:45 Men's Singles Falke (SWE) vs Firus (Germany)
23:20 Women's Singles Sun Yingsha (CHN) vs Tian Zhixi (Korea)
02:00 Men's Singles Felix (France) vs Simon Goetz (France)
02:35 Women's Singles Wang Manyu (CHN) vs Samara (Romania)
03:10 Men's Singles Darko (Slovenia) vs Qiu Dang (Germany)
03:45 Women's Singles Hannah Gouda (Egypt) vs Mittheim (Germany)
04:20 Men's Singles Linde (Denmark) vs Duda (Germany)
Women's Singles 1/16 Finals:
Hina Hayada 3-2 Shan Xiaona [11-13,11-7,11-5,8-11,11-5]
Miwa Hiromoto 3-1 Miu Hirano [7-11,11-8,13-11,11-7]
Men's Singles 1/16 Finals:
Liam Pitchford 3-1 Shinozuka Daito [11-4,8-11,13-11,11-5]
Matthias Falck 3-2 Ruben Filous [7-11, 11-5, 8-11, 11-7, 11-4]
The WTT Championship Frankfurt will be held from 29 October to 5 November:
The draw for the WTT Champions in Frankfurt is as follows:
Women's Singles Main Draw Table:
【1/8】Sun Ying, Sha Tian Zhixi, Pritika Pavard VS Zheng Yijing (Chinese Taipei)
【2/8】Linda Bergstrom vs. Sabine Winter, Fu Yu vs. Shen Yubin
[3/8 Zone] Wang Yidi, Sofia Polkanova, Manica Batra VS Du Kaiqin
[Zone 4/8] Nina Mittram vs. Hannah Gundam, Tina Meshev vs. Misei Ito
[5/8 Zone] Han Ying VS Yang Xiaoxin, Ji Minheng VS Zhu Qianxi
[6/8] Yuan Jianan VS Liu Yangzi, Elisabetta Samara, Wang Manyu
[7/8 Zone] Hina Hayada VS Shan Xiaona, Miu Hirano VS Miwa Zhangmoto
[8/8] Bernadette Szokos VS Annette Kaufman, Sutasini Savitabut Chen Meng
Men's Singles Draw Table:
【Zone 1/8】Fan Zhendong, Truss Moregard, Lee Sang-so VS Tim Ball
【Zone 2/8】Darko Joczyk vs. Qiu Dang, Simon Goetz vs. Felix Lebrun
[3/8 Zone] Ma Long Zhuang Zhiyuan (Chinese Taipei), Anton Carlberg VS Omar Assal
【Zone 4/8】Matthias Falke vs. Rubén Firus, Marcos Freitas vs. Dimitri Ocharov
[5/8 Zone] Lin Yunru (Chinese Taipei) vs Patrick Francesca, Benedict Duda vs Anders Linde
[6/8 Zone] Quadri Aruna VS Jonatan Grote, Zhang Yuzhen VS Tomokazu Zhangmoto
[7/8 Zone] Liang Jingkun, Alex Lebrun, Lim Jong Hoon VS Lim Boon Jung
【8/8】Liam Pitchford VS Shinozuka Daden, Gao Chengrui (Chinese Taipei) Wang Chuqin
Women's Singles Eight Seeds:
[1/4 area] Sun Yingsha, Shen Yubin
【Zone 2/4】Wang Yidi, Misei Ito
[3/4 Zone] Han Ying, Wang Manyu
【Zone 4/4】Hina Hayata, Chen Meng
Men's Singles Eight Seeds:
【Zone 1/4】Fan Zhendong, Felix Lebrun
[Zone 2/4] Malone, Dimitri Ocharov
【Zone 3/4】Lin Yunru (Chinese Taipei), Tomokazu Changmoto,
【4/4 Zone】Liang Jingkun, Wang Chuqin
National Table Tennis Registration List:
【Men's Singles】Fan Zhendong, Wang Chuqin, Ma Long, Liang Jingkun
【Women's Singles】Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng, Wang Manyu, Wang Yidi
Men's Singles Outsourcing Participants:
Tomokazu Zhangmoto, Victor Hugo, Yunru Lim, Ocharov, Darko, Moregaard, Yuzhen Zhang, Dang Qiu, Felix, Aruna, Jong-hoon Lim, Alex, Freitas, Falck, Assal, Carlberg, Francesca, Sang-so Lee, Simon Goetz, Zhiyuan Zhuang, Linde, Seung-rui Gao, Wenzheng Lim, Pitchford, Duda, Daiden Shinozuka, Pol.
Women's Singles Outsourcing Participants:
Misei Ito, Yubin Shin, Hina Hayata, Ying Han, Szokos, Diaz, Xiaoxin Yang, Yijing Zheng, Miu Hirano, Miwa Zhangmoto, Jiannan Yuan, Qianxi Zhu, Mittram, Polkanova, Bruna, Meshef, Samara, Yangzi Liu, Gouda, Amy Wang, Kaiqin Du, Zhixi Tian, Xiaona Shan, An Zhang, Batra, Bergstrom.
【Table Tennis Rankings】ITTF October 24 Update: Sun Yingsha Fan Zhendong is the world's No. 1
The ITTF updated its latest world rankings for week 43 on 24 October.
Affected by the increase or decrease of match points, the top 50 players in the singles world ranking in this period have undergone some changes compared with the previous period.
Men's Singles:
In men's singles, Chinese players Fan Zhendong, Wang Chuqin and Ma Long ranked in the top three, Liang Jingkun ranked sixth, and Lin Gaoyuan ranked seventh.
After settling the tournament points, Fan Zhendong returned to the men's singles world No. 1 ranking; WTT Challenger Antalya Men's Singles champion Felix Lebrun rose five places to No. 9, setting a new career high. Hayasuke Togami, the men's singles semi-finalist in this tournament, rose 9 places to 32nd, setting a new career high; WTT Regional Tournament Doha Men's Singles champion Jonatan Grote rose six places to No. 31; Men's singles runner-up Andreas Levenko rose 37 places to No. 77, setting a new career high.
Among the other Chinese players, Lin Shidong is ranked 13th, Zhou Qihao is ranked 21st, Xiang Peng is ranked 27th, and Xu Yingbin is ranked 45th.
Women's Singles:
In women's singles, Chinese team players Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng, Wang Manyu, Wang Yidi, ranked in the top four, Chen Xingtong ranked sixth, and Qian Tianyi ranked seventh.
WTT Challenger Antalya Women's Singles champion Hina Hayada rose one place to fifth; Adina Diaknu, the women's singles semi-finalists of this tournament, rose 21 places to 50th; WTT Regional Tournament Doha Women's Singles Champion Zeng Jian rose 12 places to No. 52; Women's Singles runner-up Anna Hussey rose 57 places to No. 106.
Among the other Chinese players, Zhang Rui is ranked 15th, Kuo Man is ranked 18th, Fan Siqi is ranked 19th, Liu Weishan is ranked 40th, He Zhuojia is ranked 42nd, Chen Yi is ranked 43rd, and Li Yake is ranked 49th.
Men's Doubles:
Fan Zhendong/Wang Chuqin 1st, Lin Shidong/Xu Yingbin 10th, Lin Gaoyuan/Lin Shidong 11th.
Women's Doubles:
Chen Meng/Wang Yidi No. 2, Sun Yingsha/Wang Manyu No. 3.
Mixed doubles:
Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha 1st, Lin Shidong/Kuo Man 3rd.