The post-00s dark horse rose to No. 4 in the world, Lin Gaoyuan surpassed Lin Yunru, Wang Hao smiled. The 2024 WTT Doha Star Challenge is in full swing, and at the same time, the International Table Tennis Federation announced the world rankings for the second week of this year, and the national table tennis has received good news, Lin Gaoyuan surpassed Lin Yunru to rise to No. 6 in the world, and the post-00 combination Yuan Licen / Xiang Peng soared 19 places to No. 4 in the world.
Compared with the world ranking in the first week of this year, the top 10 in women's singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles have not changed, and the men's table tennis finals were held last week, so the world rankings of men's singles and men's doubles have changed significantly. Men's singles world rankings, national table tennis swept the top four, currently Fan Zhendong continues to rank first with 7455 points, Wang Chuqin won the men's singles championship in the finals, the points increased to 6470 points, ranking second, narrowing the gap with Fan Zhendong, Ma Long and Liang Jingkun ranked third and fourth respectively. Brazilian star Hugo ranked fifth, Lin Gaoyuan surpassed Lin Yunru and rose to sixth place, and Lin Gaoyuan is only 205 points less than Hugo, and now Lin Gaoyuan is participating in the WTT Doha Star Challenge, as long as Lin Gaoyuan is out later than Hugo, then in the next world rankings, Lin Gaoyuan will likely surpass Hugo, and the national table tennis will also be in the top six.
Lin Yunru ranked seventh, French teenager Felix ranked eighth, German star Qiu Dang ranked ninth, Japanese brother Tomokazu Zhang Moto ranked 10th, and national table tennis player Lin Shidong fell out of the top ten and dropped to 11th. Men's doubles world rankings, world champions Fan Zhendong / Wang Chuqin continue to lead, South Korean combination Zhang Yuzhen / Lin Zhongxun ranked second, Lin Gaoyuan / Lin Shidong ranked third, Yuan Licen / Xiang Peng won 1500 points with the men's doubles championship in the finals, the world ranking soared 19 places, rising to fourth, men's doubles world top four, national table tennis occupies 3 seats, it can be seen that national table tennis in the men's doubles event is dominant.
Compared with singles, the advantage of national table tennis in doubles is still relatively large, although the women's doubles world No. 1 is now occupied by the South Korean combination Tian Zhixi/Shin Yubin, but only 330 points ahead of Sun Yingsha/Wang Manyu, Chen Meng/Wang Yidi is also close behind, so after the WTT Doha Star Challenge, the national table tennis is likely to regain 5 world No. 1, let's wait and see. This article was originally written by Xiao Lizi, please do not plagiarize or carry it.