Beijing, September 29 (Xinhua) The Chengdu World Table Tennis Championships will be held from September 30 to October 9. The Chinese table tennis team, as the host, will embark on the road of defending as the number one seed of the men’s and women’s team. The International Table Tennis Federation recently issued a document to take stock of those teams that can bring challenges to the national team.

In this competition, a total of 32 men’s teams and 28 women’s teams competed for the champion trophy of the world table tennis team-sweslin Cup and cobilon Cup. As the men’s, women’s team defending champion and the number one seed, the host Chinese team will strive to stand on the highest podium again.

This year, male and female teams of China sent the top five players in the world, including the Olympic singles champion Ma Long and Chen Meng, and Fan Zhendong and Sun Yingsha, which are currently ranked No. 1 in the world. Among the Chinese men’s teams, there are Liang Jingkun, the third in the world, Wang Chuqin, the 11th in the world, and Lin Gaoyuan, the 12th in the world. The Chinese women’s team also has Wang Manji, who ranks third in the world, Wang Yidi, who ranks fourth in the world, and Chen Xingtong, who ranks thirteenth in the world.

Men’s team foresight in the World Table Tennis Championships

for other teams, defeating the popular Chinese team who won the championship at home would be an arduous task, while in terms of men’s group, the traditional European Strong Team German team had a big change. Although Qiu party, the men’s singles champion of the European Championships, will lead the team, but ocharov, Francesca and Bohr, ranked 10th, 13th and 15th in the world, have not been included in the list of the world table tennis team competition. Replaced by Walser, Duda, and Stamper and Meng fanbo.

In terms of other opponents, Zhang Benzhi, who ranks fourth in the world and is only 19 years old, will lead the Japanese men’s team. The No. 2 player of the Japanese men’s team is the 44th in the world, the inexperienced Japanese team will face a severe test. Meanwhile, the Korean men’s team was led by Zhang Yuzhen who ranked 17th in the world, but there was no Lin Zhongxun who ranked 19th in the world and Li shangzhu who ranked 26th in the world in the big list, how far South Korea can go will also be a highlight. Brazil, the team champion of Pan American table tennis championships, will be led by caldelano, the world’s fifth-ranking team. Can they usher in a breakthrough?

Women’s team foresight in the World Table Tennis Championships

in women’s team, the biggest opponent facing the Chinese team will be the Japanese team-the Japanese team won the silver medal in the three World Table Tennis Championships in 2014, 2016 and 2018, it has fully proved its strength in women’s projects. Even if the world’s 9th Kasumi Ishikawa is not selected, it is difficult for other teams to beat them. The Japanese women’s team sent the world’s No. 5 ASADA Shina and the world’s No. 6 ITO Meicheng in this competition. The team also included muyuanmeiyou, the world’s No. 15.

Germany is also gaining momentum and striving to enter the semi-finals. Winter, who won the third place in the group in 2010, returned again. Her teammates were Han Ying, who ranked 8th in the world, mitram, who ranked 14th in the world, and Shan Xiaona, who ranked 20th in the world.

Hong Kong China team will be led by du Kaiyan. As the bronze medal winner of the 2018 World Table Tennis Championships, their strength cannot be underestimated.

Chengdu world table tennis team competition form

There are 32 men’s teams and 28 women’s teams participating in the Chengdu world table tennis team competition, which will be divided into 7 men’s groups and 6 women’s groups for group round-robin tournament. After the group match, the first team became the seed team. The second team decided to play against the situation by drawing lots, and the remaining promotion places would be generated from the third team with the highest ranking. 16 teams for men and women are promoted to the elimination competition.

Each round will adopt five best of five sets Games, and each round will have five games in total. The first party to win three games will be the winner. Each team can only send three players in each round. The champion runner-up team will win the gold medal and silver medal, and the winner in the semi-final will directly win the bronze medal.