Hina Hayata, Miwa Zhangmoto, and Misei Ito entered the top 10 in the world
News on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Beijing time. The latest edition of the ITTF world rankings has been released. In terms of women's singles players, there have been quite a few changes. In the top 10 rankings, Chinese players still have 5 seats, Japanese players have increased to 3 places, and South Korea and Romania have 1 each.
Sun Yingsha is still ranked No. 1 in the women's singles world, and Wang Chuqin is ranked No. 1 in the men's singles world over there. The second place is Wang Manyu, the third place is Wang Yidi, and the fourth is Chen Meng. However, Chen Xingtong dropped one place to No. 6, while Japan's Hina Hayada was No. 5.
The first-line players of Chinese women's table tennis are Sun Yingsha, Chen Meng, Wang Manyu, plus Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong. The next Saudi Grand Slam tournament, which starts on May 4, will be a very important test for Chinese women. Winning more points to qualify for the Paris Olympics and the P-card is crucial for the next battle in Saudi Arabia!
In seventh place is South Korea's Shin Yubin, in eighth is the newly promoted Miwa Zhangmoto, in the ninth is Romanian beauty Szokos, and in 10th is Japan's Mimato Ito.
In this way, three Japanese women's players have rushed into the top 10 in the world, and on the whole, from the upcoming Saudi Arabia Grand Slam tournament to the Paris Olympics in July, the biggest threat to the Chinese women's singles is from Japan. Players from other countries are not yet a threat.
The players ranked 11th to 20th include: Puerto Rico's Diaz in 11th place, and Diaz dropped two places in the previously concluded World Cup in Macau, which had a mediocre record. No. 12 is Zheng Yijing, and No. 13 is Miu Hirano of Japan. - Among the three millennial sisters born in Japan in 2000, Miu Hirano is the first to be famous, and she is still the main player of Japanese women's table tennis.
No. 14 is Germany's Mittram, and No. 15 is Tian Zhixi. Tian Zhixi won the championship from the Hangzhou Asian Games, to the subsequent World Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea, and the Singapore Grand Slam competition. No. 16 is Yang Xiaoxin of Monaco, No. 17 is Bruner of Brazil, and No. 18 is Han Ying of Germany. Han Ying was previously injured and has barely participated in the last series of competitions. No. 19 is South Korea's Yuan Jianan. In 20th place is Austria's Polkanova.