Women · CHN
Wang Yidi
World No. 5
- World ranking
- No. 5, 5,260 points
- Age
- 29 (born 14 February 1997)
- Birthplace
- Anshan, China
- Height
- 163 cm
- Plays
- Right-handed, Shakehand
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Han Ying | L 0-38-11, 10-12, 4-11 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Semi-final | Sun Yingsha | L 3-411-13, 9-11, 10-12, 11-9, 11-8, 14-12, 2-11 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Quarter-final | Chen Xingtong | W 4-311-6, 7-11, 7-11, 11-5, 11-4, 12-14, 12-10 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Elizabeta Samara | W 3-011-6, 11-6, 11-7 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Dina Meshref | W 3-011-6, 11-4, 11-6 |
Latest news
- Mixed Team World Cup: Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha lead China squad as Chen Yi and Zhou Qihao earn places
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day two review: Han Ying beats Wang Yidi as Germany win all six matches
- Fake live streams of Sun Yingsha's WTT Champions Montpellier semi-final used to sell goods in China
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day two preview: Wang Yidi and Hayata start as six Germans play
Honours
16 titles and gold medals on record, including World Championships, World Team Championships, WTT Finals.
All honours →News
- International
Mixed Team World Cup: Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha lead China squad as Chen Yi and Zhou Qihao earn places
Four players go on singles ranking, two on doubles ranking and two on recent results for the home event in Chengdu, with Wen Ruibo, Wang Yidi and Chen Xingtong left out.
- Day 2 review
WTT Champions Frankfurt day two review: Han Ying beats Wang Yidi as Germany win all six matches
The 43-year-old defender beat the third seed in straight games, Kaufmann, Verdonschot, Winter and Mittelham also won, and Lim Jonghoon came from two games down.
- International
Fake live streams of Sun Yingsha's WTT Champions Montpellier semi-final used to sell goods in China
Hosts spliced old match audio with invented scores five hours before the real match began, then sold pain-relief patches and eye drops at the tense moments.
- Day 2 preview
WTT Champions Frankfurt day two preview: Wang Yidi and Hayata start as six Germans play
Kaufmann, Winter, Mittelham and Ovtcharov are among the home players in action, and Wang Chuqin finds out on Wednesday whether he plays Wen Ruibo or An Jaehyun.
- International
Sun Yingsha pulls out of WTT Champions Frankfurt a day after winning in Montpellier
Poland's Natalia Bajor replaces the world No 2, leaving Miwa Harimoto as the highest-ranked woman in the draw after Wang Manyu also withdrew.
- Day 6 review
WTT Champions Montpellier finals: Sun Yingsha beats Kuai Man as Jang Woojin comes from 3-1 down
Sun dropped the opening game before winning the next four, while Franziska was one game from the title before Jang won the last three.
- Day 6 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier finals day preview: Sun Yingsha meets Wang Yidi, Moregard plays Franziska
China are certain of the women's title, and Moregard is the last of the top four men's seeds left, with both finals in the late afternoon.
- Day 5 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day five review: Kuai Man ends Miwa Harimoto's run as Moregard survives
Four of the eight quarter-finals went the full seven games, and all four women's semi-finalists are Chinese.
- Day 5 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier day five preview: Miwa Harimoto faces Kuai Man as Moregard meets Lin Shidong
Five Chinese women are in the last eight, and Truls Moregard is the only one of the top four men's seeds still in the draw.
- Day 3 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day three review: Sidorenko knocks out Matsushima as Wang Yidi cruises
Jang Woojin won the longest match of the day 12-10 in the fifth game against Lin Yun-Ju, and Chen Xingtong ended Annett Kaufmann's run.
- Analysis
Japan's choppers keep an old art alive as defence disappears from the men's game
Honoka Hashimoto won both her matches against China in this month's Asian team final by chopping. The style once produced world champions, and it has all but gone from the men's ranking.
- Day 3 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier day three preview: Miwa Harimoto and Calderano start as the last 16 begins
The first round ends in the afternoon, and the evening brings Moregard, Matsushima, Chen Xingtong and the defending champion Wang Yidi into the last 16.
- Day 2 review
WTT Champions Montpellier day two review: Gauzy knocks out Harimoto as Wang Manyu escapes
Alexis Lebrun and Flavien Coton both lost from two games up, and Kuai Man needed extra points in the decider to beat Wales's Anna Hursey.
- Day 2 preview
WTT Champions Montpellier day two preview: Wang Manyu, Alexis Lebrun and five French players in action
Thirteen more first-round matches are played on Wednesday, with the women's top seed facing the new African champion and Alexis Lebrun leading five French players into the arena.
- International
Asian Championships 2026: Harimoto and Chen Yi win singles titles as China and Japan share the honours
Harimoto came from two games down to beat Li Tianyang, Chen Yi swept Miwa Harimoto, and Japan's women came from 2-1 down to beat China in the team final.
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Han Ying | L 0-38-11, 10-12, 4-11 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Semi-final | Sun Yingsha | L 3-411-13, 9-11, 10-12, 11-9, 11-8, 14-12, 2-11 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Quarter-final | Chen Xingtong | W 4-311-6, 7-11, 7-11, 11-5, 11-4, 12-14, 12-10 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Elizabeta Samara | W 3-011-6, 11-6, 11-7 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | WTT Champions Montpellier 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Dina Meshref | W 3-011-6, 11-4, 11-6 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Quarter-final | Miwa Harimoto | L 2-411-9, 11-9, 6-11, 5-11, 9-11, 9-11 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's doubles, Semi-final | Miwa Harimoto / Hina Hayata with Jiang Yiyi | L 1-39-11, 6-11, 11-7, 7-11 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Chen Yi | W 3-112-10, 11-13, 11-8, 11-4 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's doubles, Quarter-final | Bernadette Szőcs / Elizabeta Samara with Jiang Yiyi | W 3-011-9, 12-10, 11-7 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Shin Yubin / Joo Cheonhui with Jiang Yiyi | W 3-011-5, 11-7, 11-5 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Huang Youzheng / Chen Yi with Yuan Licen | L 0-38-11, 6-11, 7-11 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Cheng I-Ching | W 3-115-13, 11-9, 2-11, 11-7 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's doubles, Last 32 | Xiaona Shan / Zeng Jian with Jiang Yiyi | W 3-011-5, 11-7, 11-4 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Sofia Polcanova | W 3-211-6, 10-12, 11-3, 13-15, 11-5 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Mixed doubles, Last 32 | Patrick Franziska / Adriana Diaz with Yuan Licen | W 3-25-11, 11-3, 11-4, 10-12, 13-11 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Mixed doubles, Final | Hiromu Kobayashi / Miyuu Kihara with Chen Junsong | W 3-011-9, 11-8, 12-10 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Semi-final | Hitomi Sato | L 2-311-7, 11-9, 13-15, 8-11, 6-11 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Quarter-final | Li Yu-Jhun | W 3-011-7, 11-6, 11-7 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Mixed doubles, Semi-final | Fang Bo / Jia Nan Yuan with Chen Junsong | W 3-011-4, 11-8, 11-9 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Elena Zaharia | W 3-011-5, 11-4, 11-7 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47 | 35-12 | 74% | 0 | 1 | 13-5 |
| 2025 | 41 | 32-9 | 78% | 2 | 2 | 11-3 |
| 2024 | 48 | 35-13 | 73% | 0 | 4 | 12-7 |
| 2023 | 26 | 22-4 | 85% | 2 | 3 | 17-3 |
| 2022 | 26 | 21-5 | 81% | 2 | 3 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 16 | 13-3 | 81% | 1 | 2 | 15-1 |
WTT and ITTF events from 2021, main draw and qualifying, walkovers left out. Team-event matches are listed under recent matches but not counted here.
Head to head
Singles against the players met most often.
- Sun Yingsha3-14
- Mima Ito9-1
- Chen Xingtong6-4
- Miwa Harimoto6-3
- Cheng I-Ching8-0
- Wang Manyu2-6
- Shin Yubin6-0
- Sofia Polcanova5-0
- Prithika Pavade5-0
- Hina Hayata4-1
Where the ranking points come from
5,260 points from 8 counted results (ITTF world ranking, week 46, 9 November 2026). A player's best results over 12 months count; each drops off a year after the event.
| Event | Result | Points | Drops off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe Smash - Sweden 2026 | Runner-up | 1400 | Counts | 23 August 2027 |
| United States Smash 2026 | Semi-final | 900 | Counts | 12 July 2027 |
| China Smash 2026 | Quarter-final | 580 | Counts | 18 October 2027 |
| Singapore Smash 2026 | Quarter-final | 580 | Counts | 8 March 2027 |
| WTT Champions Montpellier 2026 | Semi-final | 450 | Counts | 8 November 2027 |
| WTT Champions Yokohama 2026 | Semi-final | 450 | Counts | 16 August 2027 |
| ITTF Men’s & Women’s World Cup Macao 2026 | Quarter-final | 450 | Counts | 12 April 2027 |
| WTT Champions Chongqing 2026 | Semi-final | 450 | Counts | 22 March 2027 |
| World Team Championships London 2026 | Winner (team) | 417 | Not counted | 17 May 2027 |
| WTT Champions Doha 2026 | Quarter-final | 300 | Not counted | 18 January 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Astana 2026 - President’s Cup | Semi-final | 270 | Not counted | 27 September 2027 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships Tashkent 2026 | Semi-final | 175 | Not counted | 1 November 2027 |
| WTT Finals Hong Kong 2025 | Last 16 | 100 | Not counted | 14 December 2026 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Team Championships Tashkent 2026 | Runner-up (team) | 66 | Not counted | 1 November 2027 |
| WTT Champions Macao 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 20 September 2027 |
| WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 15 November 2027 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup Haikou 2026 | Last 16 | 10 | Not counted | 15 February 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | SF | Not held | QF | Not held | QF | Not held | 0 |
| World Team Championships | Not held | W | Not held | W | Not held | W | 3 |
| World Cup | Not held | Not held | Not held | – | – | QF | 0 |
| WTT Finals | F | SF | F | SF | R16 | – | 0 |
| Singapore Smash | Not held | SF | R32 | F | SF | QF | 0 |
| Saudi Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | SF | Not held | Not held | 0 |
| China Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | R64 | QF | QF | 0 |
| United States Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | R16 | SF | 0 |
| Europe Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | R16 | F | 0 |
W won, F final, SF semi-final, QF quarter-final, R16 last 16 and so on; Grp group stage, Q qualifying, – did not play or no record, Not held: no event that year. Singles, except the World Team Championships, which show the team's finish in years the player played or won a medal. Full results from 2021 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
World Championships 2
- Gold 2023 Doubles
- Bronze 2021 Singles
World Team Championships 3
- Gold 2026 Team
- Gold 2024 Team
- Gold 2022 Team
WTT Finals 2
- Runner-up 2023 Singles
- Runner-up 2021 Singles
Grand Smash 1
- Winner 2025 United States Smash doubles United States Smash 2025
Continental and multi-sport 3
- Gold 2026 Asian Championships doubles
- Bronze 2022 Asian Games singles
- Gold 2022 Singles ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup
WTT tour 9
- Winner 2026 WTT Star Contender Astana doubles WTT Star Contender Astana 2026
- Winner 2025 WTT Champions Montpellier singles WTT Champions Montpellier 2025
- Winner 2025 WTT Champions Incheon singles WTT Champions Incheon 2025
- Winner 2023 WTT Champions Frankfurt singles WTT Champions Frankfurt 2023
- Winner 2023 WTT Star Contender Ljubljana doubles WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2023
- Winner 2023 WTT Star Contender Goa singles WTT Star Contender Goa 2023
- Winner 2021 WTT Contender Novo Mesto doubles WTT Contender Novo Mesto 2021
- Winner 2021 WTT Contender Laško singles WTT Contender Laško 2021
- Winner 2021 WTT Contender Laško doubles WTT Contender Laško 2021
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from en.wikipedia.org, allabouttabletennis.com, en.wikipedia.org, checked 6 November 2026.