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World Championships 2023

20 to 28 May 2023Durban, South Africa

Champions

Women's singles champion

Sun Yingsha

Beat Chen Meng 4-2 in the final5-11, 11-8, 11-7, 11-7, 7-11, 11-6

Men's singles champion

Fan Zhendong

Beat Wang Chuqin 4-2 in the final8-11, 11-9, 11-7, 12-10, 11-13, 11-3

Women's doubles champions

Wang Yidi / Chen Meng

Beat Jeon Jihee / Shin Yubin 3-0 in the final11-8, 11-7, 12-10

Men's doubles champions

Fan Zhendong / Wang Chuqin

Beat Jang Woojin / Lim Jonghoon 3-0 in the final13-11, 11-6, 11-5

Mixed doubles champions

Sun Yingsha / Wang Chuqin

Beat Hina Hayata / Tomokazu Harimoto 3-0 in the final11-6, 11-2, 11-7

How it was won

Fan Zhendong retained the men's singles title in Durban and Sun Yingsha won the women's. Fan, the top seed, beat Wang Chuqin 4-2 in the final, and Sun, also seeded first, beat Chen Meng 4-2.

China won all five titles and all four men's semi-finalists were Chinese. Wang Chuqin reached three finals and won two of them, the men's doubles with Fan and the mixed with Sun. Chen Meng and Wang Yidi won the women's doubles against South Korea's Jeon Jihee and Shin Yubin.

Matches

  1. Women's singles, finalSun YingshaChen Meng 42511118117117711116
  2. Men's singles, finalFan ZhendongWang Chuqin 4281111911712101113113

Times are UK time. Times are approximate: matches can start late or run over, so a match may not have started when its time passes. Tap a played match for point by point. Order of play and results from World Table Tennis.

The draw

Seeds shown in grey. Times are UK time. Times are approximate. Scroll sideways to follow each round.

Last 128

1Sun YingshaCHN
ByeBYE
Amelie SoljaAUT4
Filippa BergandSWE2
Ivy LiaoCAN0
Prithika PavadeFRA4
Huang Yu-WenTPE2
Elizabeta SamaraROU4
Shin YubinKOR4
Mo ZhangCAN1
Audrey ZarifFRA4
Amy WangUSA2
Barbora BalazovaSVK4
Sofia-Xuan ZhangESP3
Debora VivarelliITA2
Jia Nan YuanFRA4
Sofia PolcanovaAUT3
Dora MadaraszHUN4
Sutirtha MukherjeeIND3
Tatiana KukulkovaSVK4
Paulina VegaCHI2
Gaia MonfardiniITA4
Natalia BajorPOL2
Sabine WinterGER4
Chen Szu-YuTPE0
Andreea DragomanROU4
Ozge YilmazTUR4
Camila ArguellesARG1
Nicole ArliaITA1
Sreeja AkulaIND4
Tin-Tin HoENG0
8Han YingGER4
7Hina HayataJPN4
Sarah JalliUSA0
Giorgia PiccolinITA4
Ng Wing LamHKG1
Melanie DiazPUR4
Musfiquh KalamRSA0
Danisha PatelRSA0
Miyu NagasakiJPN4
Bruna TakahashiBRA2
Suh Hyo WonKOR4
Karoline MischekAUT2
Solomiya BrateykoUKR4
Adina DiaconuROU4
Rui Xuan GoiSGP0
Ruqayyah KinooMRI0
Doo Hoi KemHKG4
Miu HiranoJPN4
Zeng JianSGP0
Sarah HanffouCMR3
Annett KaufmannGER4
Margaryta PesotskaUKR4
Bernadett BalintHUN0
Andrea TodorovicSRB1
Jeon JiheeKOR4
Fu YuPOR4
Clio BarcenasMEX1
Liopa SanthyVAN0
Fatimo BelloNGR4
Sibel AltinkayaTUR0
Maria XiaoESP4
Mateja JegerCRO0
4Wang YidiCHN4
3Chen MengCHN4
Yousra HelmyEGY0
Jinnipa SawettabutTHA4
Charlotte CareyWAL2
Leonie HartbrichHUN0
Xia Lian NiLUX4
Daniela OrtegaCHI0
Xiaona ShanGER4
Dina MeshrefEGY4
Jingyi ZhouSGP2
Sarvinoz MirkadirovaKAZ1
Anna WegrzynPOL4
Lam Yee LokHKG2
Orawan ParanangTHA4
Yadira SilvaMEX1
Miyuu KiharaJPN4
Adriana DiazPUR4
Luca KumaharaBRA1
Ana TofantSLO0
Ivana MalobabicCRO4
Xin Ru WongSGP4
Ema LabosovaSVK2
Lynda LoghraibiALG0
Manika BatraIND4
Suthasini SawettabutTHA4
Sabina SurjanSRB3
Georgina PotaHUN4
Melissa TapperAUS0
Anastassiya LavrovaKAZ0
Camille LutzFRA4
Zauresh AkashevaKAZ0
6Mima ItoJPN4
5Chen XingtongCHN4
Sarah De NutteLUX0
Jieni ShaoPOR0
Lee ZionKOR4
Offiong EdemNGR1
Zhu ChengzhuHKG4
Izabela LupuleskuSRB0
Choi HyojooKOR4
Bernadette SzőcsROU4
Christina KallbergSWE1
Mariam AlhodabyEGY4
Arantxa Cossio AcevesMEX1
Charlotte LutzFRA4
Olufunke OshonaikeNGR0
Katerina TomanovskaCZE0
Cheng I-ChingTPE4
Nina MittelhamGER4
Zodwa MaphangaRSA0
Hana ArapovicCRO2
Reeth TennisonIND4
Li Yu-JhunTPE4
Aikaterini ToliouGRE2
Rachel MoretSUI1
Hana GodaEGY4
Lily ZhangUSA0
Linda BergstromSWE4
Hanna HaponovaUKR4
Lee Ho ChingHKG2
Hana MatelovaCZE4
Ana CodinaARG1
ByeBYE
2Wang ManyuCHN

Last 64

1Sun YingshaCHN4
Amelie SoljaAUT0
Prithika PavadeFRA2
Elizabeta SamaraROU4
Shin YubinKOR4
Audrey ZarifFRA1
Barbora BalazovaSVK2
Jia Nan YuanFRA4
Dora MadaraszHUN0
Tatiana KukulkovaSVK4
Gaia MonfardiniITA4
Sabine WinterGER2
Andreea DragomanROU4
Ozge YilmazTUR0
Sreeja AkulaIND0
8Han YingGER4
7Hina HayataJPN4
Giorgia PiccolinITA0
Melanie DiazPUR0
Miyu NagasakiJPN4
Suh Hyo WonKOR4
Solomiya BrateykoUKR1
Adina DiaconuROU4
Doo Hoi KemHKG2
Miu HiranoJPN4
Annett KaufmannGER2
Margaryta PesotskaUKR1
Jeon JiheeKOR4
Fu YuPOR4
Fatimo BelloNGR0
Maria XiaoESP0
4Wang YidiCHN4
3Chen MengCHN4
Jinnipa SawettabutTHA0
Xia Lian NiLUX3
Xiaona ShanGER4
Dina MeshrefEGY4
Anna WegrzynPOL0
Orawan ParanangTHA0
Miyuu KiharaJPN4
Adriana DiazPUR4
Ivana MalobabicCRO1
Xin Ru WongSGP0
Manika BatraIND4
Suthasini SawettabutTHA1
Georgina PotaHUN4
Camille LutzFRA0
6Mima ItoJPN4
5Chen XingtongCHN4
Lee ZionKOR1
Zhu ChengzhuHKG4
Choi HyojooKOR2
Bernadette SzőcsROU4
Mariam AlhodabyEGY3
Charlotte LutzFRA2
Cheng I-ChingTPE4
Nina MittelhamGER4
Reeth TennisonIND1
Li Yu-JhunTPE4
Hana GodaEGY1
Linda BergstromSWE1
Hanna HaponovaUKR4
Hana MatelovaCZE0
2Wang ManyuCHN4

Last 32

1Sun YingshaCHN4
Elizabeta SamaraROU0
Shin YubinKOR4
Jia Nan YuanFRA3
Tatiana KukulkovaSVK4
Gaia MonfardiniITA1
Andreea DragomanROU0
8Han YingGER4
7Hina HayataJPN4
Miyu NagasakiJPN0
Suh Hyo WonKOR4
Adina DiaconuROU2
Miu HiranoJPN4
Jeon JiheeKOR0
Fu YuPOR1
4Wang YidiCHN4
3Chen MengCHN4
Xiaona ShanGER0
Dina MeshrefEGY1
Miyuu KiharaJPN4
Adriana DiazPUR4
Manika BatraIND3
Georgina PotaHUN0
6Mima ItoJPN4
5Chen XingtongCHN4
Zhu ChengzhuHKG2
Bernadette SzőcsROU1
Cheng I-ChingTPE4
Nina MittelhamGER4
Li Yu-JhunTPE0
Hanna HaponovaUKR3
2Wang ManyuCHN4

Last 16

1Sun YingshaCHN4
Shin YubinKOR0
Tatiana KukulkovaSVK0
8Han YingGER4
7Hina HayataJPN4
Suh Hyo WonKOR0
Miu HiranoJPN0
4Wang YidiCHN4
3Chen MengCHN4
Miyuu KiharaJPN2
Adriana DiazPUR0
6Mima ItoJPN4
5Chen XingtongCHN4
Cheng I-ChingTPE3
Nina MittelhamGER1
2Wang ManyuCHN4

Quarter-finals

1Sun YingshaCHN4
8Han YingGER0
7Hina HayataJPN4
4Wang YidiCHN3
3Chen MengCHN4
6Mima ItoJPN0
5Chen XingtongCHN4
2Wang ManyuCHN0

Semi-finals

1Sun YingshaCHN4
7Hina HayataJPN1
3Chen MengCHN4
5Chen XingtongCHN1

Final

1Sun YingshaCHN4
3Chen MengCHN2

Official draw from World Table Tennis, updated 10 November, 15:10.