Men · TUN
Wassim Essid
World No. 128 ▼1
- World ranking
- No. 128, 227 points
- Age
- 18 (born 17 February 2008)
- Plays
- Right-handed
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Lubomir Pistej | L 1-34-11, 11-9, 5-11, 5-11 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Ian Morales | W 3-210-12, 11-9, 11-5, 6-11, 11-4 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Sergio Carrillo | W 3-011-2, 11-8, 11-9 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Manush Shah | L 1-35-11, 11-9, 3-11, 5-11 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | WTT Contender Tunis 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Hugo Deschamps | L 2-33-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-7, 11-13 |
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Lubomir Pistej | L 1-34-11, 11-9, 5-11, 5-11 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Ian Morales | W 3-210-12, 11-9, 11-5, 6-11, 11-4 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Sergio Carrillo | W 3-011-2, 11-8, 11-9 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | World Team Championships London 2026Men's singles, Group | Manush Shah | L 1-35-11, 11-9, 3-11, 5-11 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | WTT Contender Tunis 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Hugo Deschamps | L 2-33-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-7, 11-13 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | WTT Contender Tunis 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Vladimir Sidorenko / Kirill Skachkov with Alexis Kouraichi | L 0-37-11, 8-11, 5-11 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | WTT Contender Tunis 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Evgeny Tikhonov / Maria Panfilova with Sayali Wani | L 2-311-7, 11-9, 4-11, 9-11, 7-11 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Singapore Smash 2026Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | João Geraldo | L 0-37-11, 7-11, 5-11 |
| 30 Jan 2026 | WTT Feeder Doha 2026Men's doubles, Quarter-final | Xu Yingbin / Yuan Licen with Remi Chambet-Weil | L 1-39-11, 3-11, 11-8, 8-11 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | WTT Feeder Doha 2026Men's singles, Last 32 | Zhao Ray Tan | L 2-35-11, 6-11, 12-10, 11-9, 9-11 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | WTT Feeder Doha 2026Men's doubles, Last 16 | Yong Han Lai / Yong Ren Lai with Remi Chambet-Weil | W 3-18-11, 11-8, 11-7, 12-10 |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2025Men's singles, Qualifying round 1 | Martin Allegro | L 1-311-13, 7-11, 11-9, 7-11 |
| 25 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Men's singles, Last 16 | Leo De Nodrest | L 0-38-11, 4-11, 2-11 |
| 25 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Men's doubles, Quarter-final | Sathiyan Gnanasekaran / Akash Pal with Remi Chambet-Weil | L 1-38-11, 11-9, 5-11, 8-11 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Men's doubles, Last 16 | Hussein Adeoye / Sodiq Adesanya with Remi Chambet-Weil | W 3-011-6, 12-10, 11-8 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Men's singles, Last 32 | Rilwan Akanbi | W 3-011-5, 13-11, 11-1 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | WTT Contender Lagos 2025Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Jules Rolland / Prithika Pavade with Hana Goda | L 2-311-8, 8-11, 11-2, 5-11, 7-11 |
| 20 May 2025 | World Table Tennis Championships Finals Doha 2025Men's singles, Last 64 | Hugo Calderano | L 0-45-11, 3-11, 5-11, 4-11 |
| 17 May 2025 | World Table Tennis Championships Finals Doha 2025Men's singles, Last 128 | Juan Perez | W 4-35-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-7, 11-9, 10-12, 11-8 |
| 26 Apr 2025 | WTT Contender Tunis 2025Mixed doubles, Semi-final | Manush Shah / Diya Chitale with Hana Goda | L 0-34-11, 5-11, 6-11 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 2-5 | 29% | 0 | 0 | 1-3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2-5 | 29% | 0 | 0 | 9-6 |
| 2023 | 5 | 3-2 | 60% | 0 | 0 | 0-2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2-2 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 4-4 |
WTT and ITTF events from 2022, 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.
- Ian Morales1-0
- Sergio Carrillo1-0
- Rilwan Akanbi1-0
- Juan Perez1-0
- Oba Kizito Oba1-0
- Youssef Ben Attia1-0
- Don Ange Cedric Oba1-0
- Abdoulaye Mohamed1-0
- Layan Neumann1-0
- Lubomir Pistej0-1
Where the ranking points come from
227 points from 7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITTF-Africa Championships Tangier 2026 | Semi-final | 175 | Counts | 1 November 2027 |
| World Team Championships London 2026 | Group stage (team) | 33 | Counts | 17 May 2027 |
| Singapore Smash 2026 | Qualifying | 10 | Counts | 8 March 2027 |
| WTT Contender Tunis 2026 | Last 32 | 4 | Counts | 5 April 2027 |
| WTT Feeder Doha 2026 | Last 32 | 2 | Counts | 8 February 2027 |
| ITTF World Youth Championships 2025 | Last 32 | 2 | Counts | 30 November 2026 |
| WTT Youth Contender Tunis II 2026 | Last 16 | 1 | Counts | 13 September 2027 |
| ITTF-Africa Cup Benghazi 2026 | Quarter-final | 90 | Not counted | 22 February 2027 |
| ITTF-Africa Team Championships Tangier 2026 | Semi-final (team) | 51 | Not counted | 1 November 2027 |
| ITTF-Africa North Regional Championships Benghazi 2026 | Semi-final | 25 | Not counted | 19 April 2027 |
| ITTF-Africa North Regional Team Championships | Semi-final (team) | 5 | Not counted | 19 April 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | R64 | Not held | 0 |
| World Team Championships | Not held | Grp | 0 |
| Singapore Smash | – | Q | 0 |
| Europe Smash | Q | – | 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 2025 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, checked 10 November 2026.