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The 2007 World Table Tennis Championships, Men's Singles event took place in Zagreb, Croatia between 21 and 27 May 2007. The tournament was won by Wang Liqin of China.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ma Lin | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vladimir Samsonov | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 6 | Ma Lin | 6 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Joo Se-Hyuk | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | Wang Hao | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wang Hao | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Ma Lin | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Timo Boll | 9 | 7 | 3 | 12 | Wang Liqin | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ryu Seung-Min | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | Ryu Seung-Min | 11 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Hao Shuai | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | Wang Liqin | 6 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wang Liqin | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ma L | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Z Y Wang | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 9 | Ma L | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Gorak | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | D Ovtcharov | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Ovtcharov | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Ma L | 11 | 15 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Z W He | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Z W He | 8 | 13 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Zwickl | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | Z W He | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Toriola | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | S Toriola | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Smirnov | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 4 | Ma L | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Korbel | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | Leung C Y | 9 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Matsudaira | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | K Matsudaira | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wu C-C | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | Leung C Y | 7 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leung C Y | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | Leung C Y | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Chila | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | P Chila | 11 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Papic | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | P Chila | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Pistej | 11 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 11 | L Pistej | 11 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
W Schlager | 5 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Li C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Lasan | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | Li C | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Mizutani | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | J Mizutani | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Grujić | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | J Mizutani | 13 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Gardos | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | Gao N | 11 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Matsumoto | 11 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 7 | R Gardos | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kim J-H | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | Gao N | 10 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gao N | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Gao N | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
W Chen | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | V Samsonov | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Konecny | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | W Chen | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
H Hoyama | 11 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | J Persson | 9 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Persson | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | W Chen | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Karakašević | 9 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | V Samsonov | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cai X | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | Cai X | 10 | 5 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Kongsgaard | 9 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 6 | V Samsonov | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
V Samsonov | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ma L | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Skachkov | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | Ma L | 11 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Duran | 10 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 4 | B Tokič | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Tokič | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | Ma L | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Süß | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | C Süß | 8 | 5 | 9 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Apolonia | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | C Süß | 11 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
W Henzell | 10 | 2 | 8 | 6 | Cheung Y | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cheung Y | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Ma L | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J-M Saive | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | Joo S-H | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E Mendes | 11 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | J-M Saive | 11 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Freitas | 11 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | M Freitas | 8 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Lundqvist | 5 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 9 | J-M Saive | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chang Y-S | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | Joo S-H | 11 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Tomasi | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | S Tomasi | 5 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kim H-B | 8 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 9 | Joo S-H | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joo S-H | 11 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chuang C-Y | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A A Saleh | 11 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | Chuang C-Y | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Filimon | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | A Filimon | 6 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Matsushita | 10 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 6 | Chuang C-Y | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Yang | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | J Jakab | 9 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Saha | 8 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 7 | M Yang | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Jakab | 11 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | J Jakab | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Eloi | 7 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 9 | Chuang C-Y | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yang Z | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Wang H | 15 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Persson | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | Yang Z | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Peter-Paul | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | B Steger | 11 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Steger | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | B Steger | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Gionis | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Wang H | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E-S Lashin | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | P Gionis | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
I Rubtsov | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | Wang H | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wang H | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Boll | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Monteiro | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | T Boll | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Svensson | 7 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | R Svensson | 9 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
F Pazsy | 11 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 11 | T Boll | 11 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Lin | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | J Lin | 7 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Robertson | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 | J Lin | 11 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tran T Q | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | Ko L C | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ko L C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | T Boll | 11 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Y Kan | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | K Kreanga | 6 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Y Zhmudenko | 9 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 5 | Y Kan | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E Illas | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 5 | J Roßkopf | 12 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Roßkopf | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Y Kan | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Tan | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | K Kreanga | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ri C-G | 8 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 9 | R Tan | 9 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Doan K Q | 12 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | K Kreanga | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K Kreanga | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ryu S-M | 11 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Kleprlik | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | Ryu S-M | 11 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E Lebesson | 6 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | F Kuzmin | 9 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
F Kuzmin | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Ryu S-M | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Sereda | 8 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 9 | Lee J-S | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Vlasov | 11 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 11 | G Vlasov | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lee J-S | 11 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 13 | Lee J-S | 11 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Z Primorac | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | Ryu S-M | 8 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Maze | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 11 | Oh S-E | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
V Sanchez | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 5 | M Maze | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Roy | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 | C Legout | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C Legout | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | C Legout | 11 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Tosic | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 12 | Oh S-E | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Carneros | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | R Tosic | 5 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Tsuboi | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | Oh S-E | 11 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oh S-E | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chen Q | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R Redjep | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | Chen Q | 9 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Reed | 5 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | T Keen | 11 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Keen | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | Chen Q | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Keinath | 14 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 6 | Chiang P-L | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Fazekas | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 11 | P Fazekas | 11 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Habesohn | 15 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 8 | Chiang P-L | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chiang P-L | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Chen Q | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lee J-W | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | Hao S | 11 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M Merotohun | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 9 | Lee J-W | 12 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Monteiro | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 3 | Tang P | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tang P | 11 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | Lee J-W | 9 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cho E-R | 11 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | Hao S | 11 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Kishikawa | 9 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | S Kishikawa | 9 | 5 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Kosowski | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | Hao S | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hao S | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hou Y | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B Such | 5 | 8 | 2 | 11 | Hou Y | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O Didukh | 11 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 12 | J Wang | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Wang | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | Hou Y | 2 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
F Håkansson | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | F Håkansson | 11 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
G Erlandsen | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | F Håkansson | 15 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
F Tugwell | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | F Tugwell | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Crişan | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 7 | Hou Y | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Blaszczyk | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Wang L | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achanta S K | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | L Blaszczyk | 5 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Baum | 6 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | S Liu | 11 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S Liu | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | S Liu | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Heister | 12 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | Wang L | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P Saive | 10 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | P Saive | 9 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chiang H-C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | Wang L | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wang L | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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