2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals

The 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals was the final competition of the 2019 ITTF World Tour, the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. It was the 24th edition of the competition, and was held from 12–15 December in Zhengzhou, China.[1]

Agricultural Bank of China 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
Tournament details
Dates12–15 December 2019
Edition24th
Total prize moneyUS$1,001,000
LocationZhengzhou, China
Champions
Men's singlesChina Fan Zhendong
Women's singlesChina Chen Meng
Men's doublesChina Fan Zhendong
China Xu Xin
Women's doublesJapan Miyuu Kihara
Japan Miyu Nagasaki
Mixed doublesChina Xu Xin
China Liu Shiwen
Official website2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
2018 2020 (ITTF Finals)

The competition featured events in five categories: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles.

Events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles
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  Fan Zhendong   Ma Long   Xu Xin
  Lin Gaoyuan
Women's Singles
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  Chen Meng   Wang Manyu   Wang Yidi
  Mima Ito
Men's Doubles
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  Fan Zhendong
  Xu Xin
  Liao Cheng-ting
  Lin Yun-ju
  Timo Boll
  Patrick Franziska
  Liang Jingkun
  Lin Gaoyuan
Women's Doubles
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  Miyuu Kihara
  Miyu Nagasaki
  Jeon Ji-hee
  Yang Ha-eun
  Sun Yingsha
  Wang Manyu
  Chen Szu-yu
  Cheng Hsien-tzu
Mixed Doubles
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  Xu Xin
  Liu Shiwen
  Jun Mizutani
  Mima Ito
  Wong Chun Ting
  Doo Hoi Kem
  Lin Yun-ju
  Cheng I-ching

Qualification

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Players earned points based on their performances in the singles and doubles tournaments at the 12 events of the 2019 ITTF World Tour. The top 16 men's and women's singles players, and the top eight men's, women's and mixed doubles pairs who satisfied the qualification criteria will be invited to compete.[2]

Tournament format

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The singles and doubles tournaments consisted of knockout draws, with 16 players starting each of the singles events and eight pairs starting each of the doubles events. The seedings for the tournament draws were based on final tour standings, not the official ITTF world ranking.[citation needed]

Men's singles

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Players

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  1.   Xu Xin (semifinals)
  2.   Fan Zhendong (champion)
  3.   Lin Gaoyuan (semifinals)
  4.   Ma Long (final)
  5.   Tomokazu Harimoto (quarterfinals)
  6.   Lin Yun-ju (quarterfinals)
  7.   Liang Jingkun (quarterfinals)
  8.   Hugo Calderano (quarterfinals)
  9.   Timo Boll (first round)
  10.   Dimitrij Ovtcharov (first round)
  11.   Patrick Franziska (first round)
  12.   Zhao Zihao (first round)
  13.   Mattias Falck (first round)
  14.   Jeoung Young-sik (first round)
  15.   Jun Mizutani (first round)
  16.   Wong Chun Ting (first round)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Xu Xin 5 8 12 11 11 11
12   Zhao Zihao 11 11 10 7 8 4 1   Xu Xin 11 13 11 3 9 13 13
11   Patrick Franziska 12 4 6 4 5   Tomokazu Harimoto 6 15 5 11 11 11 11
5   Tomokazu Harimoto 14 11 11 11 1   Xu Xin 7 14 7 11 11 6
7   Liang Jingkun 11 11 11 11 4   Ma Long 11 16 11 4 4 11
16   Wong Chun Ting 4 6 8 1 7   Liang Jingkun 11 8 11 4 11 9 8
14   Jeoung Young-sik 11 6 12 2 7 3 4   Ma Long 9 11 7 11 8 11 11
4   Ma Long 8 11 10 11 11 11 4   Ma Long 6 10 6 11 8
3   Lin Gaoyuan 13 11 11 4 8 11 2   Fan Zhendong 11 12 11 6 11
10   Dimitrij Ovtcharov 11 9 8 11 11 4 3   Lin Gaoyuan 13 11 11 11
13   Mattias Falck 7 9 11 9 6   Lin Yun-ju 11 4 5 7
6   Lin Yun-ju 11 11 13 11 3   Lin Gaoyuan 7 13 3 3 11 3
8   Hugo Calderano 11 11 12 11 11 2   Fan Zhendong 11 11 11 11 9 11
15   Jun Mizutani 6 9 14 4 6 8   Hugo Calderano 10 5 7 11 9
9   Timo Boll 5 16 10 7 2   Fan Zhendong 12 11 11 5 11
2   Fan Zhendong 11 18 12 11

Women's singles

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Players

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  1.   Sun Yingsha (quarterfinals)
  2.   Mima Ito (semifinals)
  3.   Chen Meng (champion)
  4.   Wang Manyu (final)
  5.   Chen Xingtong (quarterfinals)
  6.   Liu Shiwen (quarterfinals)
  7.   Ding Ning (first round)
  8.   Wang Yidi (semifinals)
  9.   Zhu Yuling (first round)
  10.   Miu Hirano (first round)
  11.   Kasumi Ishikawa (first round)
  12.   Feng Tianwei (first round)
  13.   He Zhuojia (first round)
  14.   Cheng I-ching (first round)
  15.   Hitomi Sato (quarterfinals)
  16.   Qian Tianyi (first round)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Sun Yingsha 11 9 9 11 11 11
13   He Zhuojia 7 11 11 2 8 4 1   Sun Yingsha 11 5 8 11 8
10   Miu Hirano 6 7 6 11 5 8   Wang Yidi 11 11 13 9 11
8   Wang Yidi 11 11 11 6 11 8   Wang Yidi 9 3 8 3
5   Chen Xingtong 11 11 11 11 4   Wang Manyu 11 11 11 11
12   Feng Tianwei 3 7 9 5 5   Chen Xingtong 6 11 7 5 4
9   Zhu Yuling 8 6 6 6 4   Wang Manyu 11 7 11 11 11
4   Wang Manyu 11 11 11 11 4   Wang Manyu 9 6 6 11 6
3   Chen Meng 11 8 10 12 13 11 11 3   Chen Meng 11 11 11 9 11
16   Qian Tianyi 7 11 12 14 11 8 6 3   Chen Meng 11 11 9 6 9 11 11
11   Kasumi Ishikawa 7 12 7 9 6   Liu Shiwen 7 7 11 11 11 5 1
6   Liu Shiwen 11 14 11 11 3   Chen Meng 10 11 11 13 13
7   Ding Ning 11 4 11 8 9 4 2   Mima Ito 12 8 5 11 11
15   Hitomi Sato 4 11 7 11 11 11 15   Hitomi Sato 7 7 11 5
14   Cheng I-ching 12 6 11 4 11 3 10 2   Mima Ito 11 11 13 11
2   Mima Ito 10 11 7 11 4 11 12

Men's doubles

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Players

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  1.   Jeoung Young-sik /   Lee Sang-su (quarterfinals)
  2.   Fan Zhendong /   Xu Xin (champions)
  3.   Liang Jingkun /   Lin Gaoyuan (semifinals)
  4.   Timo Boll /   Patrick Franziska (semifinals)
  5.   Ho Kwan Kit /   Wong Chun Ting (quarterfinals)
  6.   Benedikt Duda /   Dang Qiu (quarterfinals)
  7.   Liao Cheng-ting /   Lin Yun-ju (final)
  8.   Chen Chien-an /   Chuang Chih-yuan (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Jeoung Young-sik
  Lee Sang-su
8 11 7 1
7   Liao Cheng-ting
  Lin Yun-ju
11 7 11 11 7   Liao Cheng-ting
  Lin Yun-ju
2 11 7 11 12
6   Benedikt Duda
  Dang Qiu
11 10 5 11 9 4   Timo Boll
  Patrick Franziska
11 8 11 5 10
4   Timo Boll
  Patrick Franziska
9 12 11 5 11 7   Liao Cheng-ting
  Lin Yun-ju
7 6 13 3
3   Liang Jingkun
  Lin Gaoyuan
11 5 13 11 2   Fan Zhendong
  Xu Xin
11 11 11 11
8   Chen Chien-an
  Chuang Chih-yuan
9 11 11 7 3   Liang Jingkun
  Lin Gaoyuan
9 9 9
5   Ho Kwan Kit
  Wong Chun Ting
7 5 3 2   Fan Zhendong
  Xu Xin
11 11 11
2   Fan Zhendong
  Xu Xin
11 11 11

Women's doubles

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Players

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  1.   Miyuu Kihara /   Miyu Nagasaki (champions)
  2.   Jeon Ji-hee /   Yang Ha-eun (final)
  3.   Sun Yingsha /   Wang Manyu (semifinals)
  4.   Chen Szu-yu /   Cheng Hsien-tzu (semifinals)
  5.   Miu Hirano /   Saki Shibata (quarterfinals)
  6.   Barbora Balážová /   Hana Matelová (quarterfinals)
  7.   Doo Hoi Kem /   Lee Ho Ching (quarterfinals)
  8.   Ng Wing Nam /   Soo Wai Yam Minnie (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Miyuu Kihara
  Miyu Nagasaki
11 6 9 11 11
6   Barbora Balážová
  Hana Matelová
9 11 11 6 4 1   Miyuu Kihara
  Miyu Nagasaki
3 4 11 14 14
8   Ng Wing Nam
  Soo Wai Yam Minnie
7 11 7 3   Sun Yingsha
  Wang Manyu
11 11 3 12 12
3   Sun Yingsha
  Wang Manyu
11 13 11 1   Miyuu Kihara
  Miyu Nagasaki
12 11 11
4   Chen Szu-yu
  Cheng Hsien-tzu
11 7 11 11 2   Jeon Ji-hee
  Yang Ha-eun
10 6 6
5   Miu Hirano
  Saki Shibata
9 11 6 9 4   Chen Szu-yu
  Cheng Hsien-tzu
11 3 6 8
7   Doo Hoi Kem
  Lee Ho Ching
9 9 11 4 2   Jeon Ji-hee
  Yang Ha-eun
8 11 11 11
2   Jeon Ji-hee
  Yang Ha-eun
11 11 5 11

Mixed doubles

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Players

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  1.   Wong Chun Ting /   Doo Hoi Kem (semifinals)
  2.   Lin Yun-ju /   Cheng I-ching (semifinals)
  3.   Xu Xin /   Liu Shiwen (champions)
  4.   Jun Mizutani /   Mima Ito (final)
  5.   Cho Dae-seong /   Shin Yu-bin (quarterfinals)
  6.   Ľubomír Pištej /   Barbora Balážová (quarterfinals)
  7.   Tristan Flore /   Laura Gasnier (quarterfinals)
  8.   Adam Szudi /   Szandra Pergel (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Wong Chun Ting
  Doo Hoi Kem
12 11 11
6   Ľubomír Pištej
  Barbora Balážová
10 9 7 1   Wong Chun Ting
  Doo Hoi Kem
9 2 13
7   Tristan Flore
  Laura Gasnier
7 6 6 4   Jun Mizutani
  Mima Ito
11 11 15
4   Jun Mizutani
  Mima Ito
11 11 11 4   Jun Mizutani
  Mima Ito
11 11 3 8 9
3   Xu Xin
  Liu Shiwen
11 11 13 3   Xu Xin
  Liu Shiwen
9 6 11 11 11
5   Cho Dae-seong
  Shin Yu-bin
3 5 11 3   Xu Xin
  Liu Shiwen
11 13 11
8   Adam Szudi
  Szandra Pergel
7 3 4 2   Lin Yun-ju
  Cheng I-ching
3 11 1
2   Lin Yun-ju
  Cheng I-ching
11 11 11

ITTF Star Awards

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The 2019 ITTF Star Awards ceremony was held at the JW Marriott Hotel in Zhengzhou on 11 December.[3]

Awards were handed out in seven categories:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals". ITTF. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. ^ "2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals Qualification criteria". ITTF.com. International Table Tennis Federation. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  3. ^ "2019 ITTF Star Awards / Winners". ITTF. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
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