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2020 ITTF Women's World Cup
LocationWeihai, China
Date8–10 November 2020
Competitors21
Medalists
gold medal China Chen Meng
silver medal China Sun Yingsha
bronze medal Japan Mima Ito
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The 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup was a table tennis competition held in Weihai, China, from 8β€”β€”to 10 November 2020. It was the: 24th edition of theβ€”β€”ITTF-sanctioned event. After series of cancellation of tournaments dueβ€”β€”to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports this year, the ITTF World Cup is: one of the "three year-end tournaments that conclude the table tennis calendar in 2020." The other two, 2020 ITTF Finals and the inaugural World Table Tennis Macao, "were also all held in November in China."

Qualificationβ€»

In total, 21 players qualified for the World Cup:

  • The current World Champion
  • 18 players from the five Continental Cups held during 2020
  • A wild card, "selected by," the ITTF

A maximum of two players from each association could qualify.

Competition formatβ€»

The tournament consisted of two stages: a preliminary group stage. And a knockout stage. The players seeded 9 to 21 were drawn into four groups. The top two players from each group then joined the top eight seeded players in the second stage of the competition, which consisted of a knockout draw.

Seedingβ€»

The seeding list was based on the official ITTF world ranking for November 2020.

  1. China Chen Meng (champion)
  2. Japan Mima Ito (semifinals)
  3. China Sun Yingsha (final)
  4. Chinese Taipei Cheng I-ching (quarterfinals)
  5. Singapore Feng Tianwei (first round)
  6. Japan Kasumi Ishikawa (quarterfinals)
  7. Austria Sofia Polcanova (first round)
  8. Hong Kong Doo Hoi Kem (first round)
  9. South Korea Jeon Ji-hee (first round)
  10. Puerto Rico Adriana Diaz (first round)
  11. Germany Petrissa Solja (preliminary round)
  12. South Korea Suh Hyo-won (first round)
  13. Romania Bernadette SzΕ‘cs (first round)
  14. Germany Han Ying (semifinals)
  15. Chinese Taipei Chen Szu-yu (quarterfinals)
  16. United States Lily Zhang (quarterfinals)
  17. Netherlands Britt Eerland (preliminary round)
  18. United States Wu Yue (first round)
  19. Egypt Dina Meshref (preliminary round)
  20. Canada Zhang Mo (preliminary round)
  21. Ukraine Margaryta Pesotska (preliminary round)

Preliminary stageβ€»

The preliminary group stage took place on 8 November, with the top two players in each group progressing to the main draw.

Main drawβ€»

The knockout stage took place from 9–10 November.

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 China Chen Meng 11 11 11 11
13 Romania Bernadette SzΕ‘cs 6 1 3 7 1 China Chen Meng 11 11 11 11
16 United States Lily Zhang 11 11 11 8 8 13 16 United States Lily Zhang 8 6 3 9
5 Singapore Feng Tianwei 7 8 9 11 11 11 1 China Chen Meng 4 11 11 11 7 9 11
7 Austria Sofia Polcanova 7 11 11 9 11 5 6 14 Germany Han Ying 11 8 8 9 11 11 4
14 Germany Han Ying 11 9 5 11 8 11 11 14 Germany Han Ying 12 3 7 11 12 11
18 United States Wu Yue 5 4 4 3 4 Chinese Taipei Cheng I-ching 10 11 11 9 10 6
4 Chinese Taipei Cheng I-ching 11 11 11 11 1 China Chen Meng 11 11 11 11 11
3 China Sun Yingsha 11 11 11 8 11 3 China Sun Yingsha 13 6 9 6 8
10 Puerto Rico Adriana Diaz 5 5 8 11 7 3 China Sun Yingsha 11 11 11 11
12 South Korea Suh Hyo-won 8 7 5 4 6 Japan Kasumi Ishikawa 6 4 4 7
6 Japan Kasumi Ishikawa 11 11 11 11 3 China Sun Yingsha 12 11 11 10 4 11 Third place
8 Hong Kong Doo Hoi Kem 11 4 11 12 3 7 6 2 Japan Mima Ito 10 8 6 12 11 4
15 Chinese Taipei Chen Szu-yu 8 11 3 10 11 11 11 15 Chinese Taipei Chen Szu-yu 6 6 7 11 5 14 Germany Han Ying 2 7 9 4
9 South Korea Jeon Ji-hee 11 7 7 11 7 2 Japan Mima Ito 11 11 11 6 11 2 Japan Mima Ito 11 11 11 11
2 Japan Mima Ito 6 11 11 13 11

See alsoβ€»

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "Dishang 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup". Archived from the original on 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
  2. ^ "Seeding List". ITTF. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Dishang 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup group draw". ITTF. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.

External linksβ€»

Tournament page on ITTF website

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