2015 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles

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Women's singles
at the 2015 World Table Tennis Championships
Venue Suzhou International Expo Center
Location Suzhou, China
Dates26 April – 2 May
Final score7–11, 15–13, 11–7, 11–9, 9–11, 4–11, 11–8
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  2013
2017  

Li Xiaoxia was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals. [1]

Contents

Ding Ning captured the title by defeating Liu Shiwen with 7–11, 15–13, 11–7, 11–9, 9–11, 4–11, 11–8. [2]

Seeds

Matches were best of 7 games in qualification and in the 128-player sized main draw. [3] [4]

  1. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding Ning (Champion)
  2. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen (Final)
  3. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Xiaoxia (Semifinals)
  4. Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei (Quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Japan.svg Kasumi Ishikawa (Third round)
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling (Quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Yang (Quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Japan.svg Ai Fukuhara (Second round)
  9. Flag of South Korea.svg Seo Hyo-won (Second round)
  10. Flag of Austria.svg Liu Jia (First round)
  11. Flag of Japan.svg Sayaka Hirano (Third round)
  12. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo Hoi Kem (Third round)
  13. Flag of Japan.svg Mima Ito (Quarterfinals)
  14. Flag of Singapore.svg Yu Mengyu (Fourth round)
  15. Flag of Romania.svg Elizabeta Samara (Third round)
  16. Flag of South Korea.svg Yang Ha-eun (Fourth round)
  17. Flag of Germany.svg Petrissa Solja (Second round)
  18. Flag of North Korea.svg Ri Myong-sun (Third round)
  19. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jie (Fourth round)
  20. Flag of Turkey.svg Melek Hu (Second round)
  21. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Lee Ho Ching (Second round)
  22. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang Huajun (Fourth round)
  23. Flag of Spain.svg Shen Yanfei (Third round)
  24. Flag of Japan.svg Miu Hirano (Third round)
  25. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Szu-yu (Third round)
  26. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jiao (Third round)
  27. Flag of Germany.svg Kristin Silbereisen (First round)
  28. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng I-ching (Fourth round)
  29. Flag of Germany.svg Irene Ivancan (Fourth round)
  30. Flag of Poland.svg Li Qian (Third round)
  31. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tie Ya Na (Third round)
  32. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee I-chen (Second round)
  33. Flag of North Korea.svg Ri Mi-gyong (Second round)
  34. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Iveta Vacenovská (Second round)
  35. Flag of Ukraine.svg Margaryta Pesotska (Third round)
  36. Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Winter (Second round)
  37. Flag of Ukraine.svg Tetyana Sorochynska (Fourth round)
  38. Flag of Romania.svg Bernadette Szőcs (Second round)
  39. Flag of Russia.svg Polina Mikhailova (Second round)
  40. Flag of North Korea.svg Kim Jong (Second round)
  41. Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Partyka (Second round)
  42. Flag of France.svg Carole Grundisch (Second round)
  43. Flag of South Korea.svg Park Young-sook (Third round)
  44. Flag of Sweden.svg Matilda Ekholm (Fourth round)
  45. Flag of Luxembourg.svg Ni Xialian (Second round)
  46. Flag of Russia.svg Yana Noskova (Second round)
  47. Flag of Slovakia.svg Barbora Balážová (Second round)
  48. Flag of Lithuania.svg Rūta Paškauskienė (Second round)
  49. Flag of Romania.svg Camelia Postoaca (Second round)
  50. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Britt Eerland (Second round)
  51. Flag of Germany.svg Nina Mittelham (Second round)
  52. Flag of Croatia.svg Tian Yuan (Second round)
  53. Flag of France.svg Xian Yi Fang (Second round)
  54. Flag of Poland.svg Katarzyna Grzybowska (Third round)
  55. Flag of Russia.svg Maria Dolgikh (Third round)
  56. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Štrbíková (Second round)
  57. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zhang Mo (Second round)
  58. Flag of Ukraine.svg Ganna Gaponova (Third round)
  59. Flag of Spain.svg Sara Ramírez (First round)
  60. Flag of Egypt.svg Dina Meshref (First round)
  61. Flag of Russia.svg Yulia Prokhorova (First round)
  62. Flag of Spain.svg Galia Dvorak (Second round)
  63. Flag of Singapore.svg Li Isabelle (First round)
  64. Flag of Thailand.svg Nanthana Komwong (First round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • w/o = Walkover
  • w/d = Withdraw
  • r = Retired
  • DQ = Disqualified

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding Ning 1111117 6 8 11
7 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Yang 8 7 5 1111118 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding Ning 9 11125 111 11
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mu Zi 11111111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mu Zi 116 10 116 116
4 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei 5 2 9 5 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding Ning 7 1511119 4 11
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Xiaoxia 9 14 111113112 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen 1113 7 9 11118
13 Flag of Japan.svg Mima Ito 11162 7 11 2 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Xiaoxia 6 119 7 8
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling 3 115 7 3 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen 118 111111
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen 118 111111

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding 11111111
Flag of Nigeria.svg Oshonaike 2 3 4 7 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding 11111111
Flag of Hungary.svg Pergel 9 5 115 116 41 Flag of Poland.svg Partyka 8 1 2 6
41 Flag of Poland.svg Partyka 11114 118 111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding 11111111
40 Flag of North Korea.svg Kim J 1111111124 Flag of Japan.svg M Hirano 5 6 1 6
Flag of Switzerland.svg Moret 8 3 8 1 40 Flag of North Korea.svg Kim J 9 9 119 13
Flag of India.svg Batra 117 8 7 4 24 Flag of Japan.svg M Hirano 11117 1115
24 Flag of Japan.svg M Hirano 7 111111111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding 11111111
29 Flag of Germany.svg Ivancan 1112111129 Flag of Germany.svg Ivancan 4 7 9 8
Flag of the United States.svg Guan 7 10 4 9 29 Flag of Germany.svg Ivancan 11111111
Flag of Slovenia.svg Fajmut 6 11114 1113 Flag of Slovenia.svg Fajmut 5 8 2 5
61 Flag of Russia.svg Prokhorova 117 9 114 11 29 Flag of Germany.svg Ivancan 117 9 11118 11
43 Flag of South Korea.svg Park 1111111143 Flag of South Korea.svg Park 7 11117 9 118
Flag of Singapore.svg Yee 5 1 5 3 43 Flag of South Korea.svg Park 113 10 111111
Flag of the United States.svg Jha 5 1 5 8 9 Flag of South Korea.svg Seo 4 11128 6 8
9 Flag of South Korea.svg Seo 11111111

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
15 Flag of Romania.svg Samara 11111111
Flag of Belarus.svg Arlouskaya 7 9 5 7 15 Flag of Romania.svg Samara 1313 11119 11
Flag of Sweden.svg Jonsson 7 8 6 7 51 Flag of Germany.svg Mittelham 11 153 7 119
51 Flag of Germany.svg Mittelham 1111111115 Flag of Romania.svg Samara 7 129 8 6
52 Flag of Croatia.svg Tian 1111111128 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng 1110 111111
Flag of Iran.svg Samet 4 7 6 9 52 Flag of Croatia.svg Tian 6 8 4 114
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Diaz 7 5 7 7 28 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng 1111119 11
28 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng 1111111128 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng 9 114 3 1
32 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee 1111115 10 117 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu 119 111111
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ng 4 7 6 11127 32 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lee 9 9 6 118
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Rios 7 6 8 5 58 Flag of Ukraine.svg Gaponova 1111118 11
58 Flag of Ukraine.svg Gaponova 1111111158 Flag of Ukraine.svg Gaponova 4 5 5 6
47 Flag of Slovakia.svg Balážová 111116117 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu 11111111
Flag of Chile.svg Vega 8 6 14 3 47 Flag of Slovakia.svg Balážová 7 6 2 11
Flag of Luxembourg.svg De Nutte 4 2 3 4 7 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu 11111113
7 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu 11111111

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Flag of Japan.svg Ishikawa 11111111
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sladkova 6 6 6 5 5 Flag of Japan.svg Ishikawa 11111112
Flag of India.svg Kumaresan 2 5 4 9 48 Flag of Lithuania.svg Paškauskienė 5 8 8 10
48 Flag of Lithuania.svg Paškauskienė 111111115 Flag of Japan.svg Ishikawa 7 10 10 4
56 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Štrbíková 11137 1111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mu 11121211
Flag of Brazil.svg Kumahara 9 11 117 5 56 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Štrbíková 8 12 4 4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mu 1112147 16 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mu 11141111
27 Flag of Germany.svg Silbereisen 2 10 12 1114 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mu 12131111
20 Flag of Turkey.svg Hu 1111111144 Flag of Sweden.svg Ekholm 10 11 5 3
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Karova 5 3 8 7 20 Flag of Turkey.svg Hu 4 3 2 7
Flag of Brazil.svg Gui 1 5 116 8 35 Flag of Ukraine.svg Pesotska 11111111
35 Flag of Ukraine.svg Pesotska 11119 111135 Flag of Ukraine.svg Pesotska 14 5 11 119
44 Flag of Sweden.svg Ekholm 1111111144 Flag of Sweden.svg Ekholm 1611135 11
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Luo 6 8 3 9 44 Flag of Sweden.svg Ekholm 11117 1112
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee 3 4 11111111 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee 9 7 112 10
10 Flag of Austria.svg Liu 11118 7 8 7

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
14 Flag of Singapore.svg Yu 13117 1111
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Li 11 4 112 5 14 Flag of Singapore.svg Yu 11111311
Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveira 112 111211 Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveira 3 2 11 5
60 Flag of Egypt.svg Meshref 9 116 10 9 14 Flag of Singapore.svg Yu 15111111
59 Flag of Spain.svg Ramírez 6 10 7 11 30 Flag of Poland.svg Li 13 8 3 5
Flag of Slovakia.svg Ódorová 11121113 Flag of Slovakia.svg Ódorová 6 9 9 3
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Gats 6 1 4 1 30 Flag of Poland.svg Li 11111111
30 Flag of Poland.svg Li 1111111114 Flag of Singapore.svg Yu 9 9 1110 9
17 Flag of Germany.svg Solja 111111114 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng 11119 1211
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee 3 9 4 6 17 Flag of Germany.svg Solja 3 11118 3 115
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pěnkavová 1110 2 5 7 54 Flag of Poland.svg Grzybowska 117 8 11118 11
54 Flag of Poland.svg Grzybowska 7 1211111154 Flag of Poland.svg Grzybowska 5 4 9 114
36 Flag of Germany.svg Winter 111111114 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng 1111116 11
Flag of Colombia.svg Ruano 9 3 2 7 36 Flag of Germany.svg Winter 9 2 6 8
Flag of Romania.svg Hîrîci 6 3 7 6 4 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng 11111111
4 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng 11111111

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li 11111111
Flag of South Korea.svg Hwang 2 9 8 6 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li 11111112
Flag of Egypt.svg El-Dawlatly 8 3 116 3 57 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zhang 6 6 6 10
57 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zhang 11115 11113 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li 11111111
39 Flag of Russia.svg Mikhailova 117 13111118 Flag of North Korea.svg Ri 4 8 5 1
Flag of India.svg Das 6 1111 6 6 39 Flag of Russia.svg Mikhailova 4 119 10 118
Flag of Slovenia.svg Pavčnik 5 3 7 3 18 Flag of North Korea.svg Ri 118 11128 11
18 Flag of North Korea.svg Ri 111111113 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li 11111112
22 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang 7 8 9 1111111122 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang 6 3 6 10
Flag of Thailand.svg Khetkhuan 1111119 5 7 7 22 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang 117 6 121411
Flag of Israel.svg Trosman 5 9 5 4 45 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Ni 5 111110 12 9
45 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Ni 1111111122 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang 9 11121114 11
64 Flag of Thailand.svg Komwong 8 11118 1111 9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matelová 117 10 8 167
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matelová 115 9 114 1311 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matelová 1111 4 12 111111
Flag of Brazil.svg Silva 7 7 128 4 11 Flag of Japan.svg S Hirano 9 1311146 9 6
11 Flag of Japan.svg S Hirano 111110 1111

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
13 Flag of Japan.svg Ito 111110 1111
Flag of Colombia.svg Medina 7 2 126 8 13 Flag of Japan.svg Ito 11131111
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lay 12111511 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lay 7 11 6 6
63 Flag of Singapore.svg Li 10 6 13 4 13 Flag of Japan.svg Ito 117 111112
46 Flag of Russia.svg Noskova 6 114 1110 111125 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen 4 118 2 10
Flag of Mexico.svg Silva 119 114 125 7 46 Flag of Russia.svg Noskova 6 7 7 6
Flag of Greece.svg Toliou 7 11118 8 10 25 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen 11111111
25 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen 119 6 11111213 Flag of Japan.svg Ito 111110 1112
21 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Lee 1611161137 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sorochynska 5 8 129 10
Flag of Slovenia.svg Galič 14 3 14 8 21 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Lee 8 115 11119 10
Flag of the United States.svg Hugh 8 4 2 7 55 Flag of Russia.svg Dolgikh 119 113 6 1112
55 Flag of Russia.svg Dolgikh 1111111155 Flag of Russia.svg Dolgikh 7 8 12 117
37 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sorochynska 1112111137 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sorochynska 1111146 11
Flag of Lithuania.svg Stuckytė 4 10 8 9 37 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sorochynska 3 116 111112
Flag of Serbia.svg Feher 6 7 9 8 8 Flag of Japan.svg Fukuhara 117 119 3 10
8 Flag of Japan.svg Fukuhara 11111111

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu 11111111
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Liu 7 6 1 3 6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu 1111116 11
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Han 6 158 113 6 34 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vacenovská 6 5 7 118
34 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vacenovská 1113 116 11116 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu 8 11111111
50 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eerland 1112112 1131 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tie 115 9 9 2
Flag of Serbia.svg Todorović 6 10 4 114 50 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eerland 1111 7 10 10
Flag of Greece.svg Papadaki 5 6 7 7 31 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tie 9 13111212
31 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tie 111111116 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu 11111111
19 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jie 1114111119 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jie 5 3 6 2
Flag of Italy.svg Vivarelli 7 12 4 4 19 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jie 11151111
Flag of Austria.svg Li 6 117 10 117 62 Flag of Spain.svg Dvorak 2 13 8 6
62 Flag of Spain.svg Dvorak 119 11128 1119 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jie 11111111
33 Flag of North Korea.svg Ri 119 11111212 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo 7 7 9 5
Flag of Uruguay.svg Lorenzotti 3 115 4 10 33 Flag of North Korea.svg Ri 8 116 6 11127
Flag of North Korea.svg Kim H 5 13116 7 8 12 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo 116 11118 10 11
12 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo 1111 6 111111

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
16 Flag of South Korea.svg Yang 15 11111111
Flag of Italy.svg Piccolin 172 7 8 5 16 Flag of South Korea.svg Yang 119 9 111111
Flag of Israel.svg Gelman 113 7 5 3 42 Flag of France.svg Grundisch 5 11119 8 5
42 Flag of France.svg Grundisch 6 1111111116 Flag of South Korea.svg Yang 7 116 111414
49 Flag of Romania.svg Postoaca 1111111123 Flag of Spain.svg Shen 119 117 12 12
Flag of Serbia.svg Erdelji 7 8 8 1 49 Flag of Romania.svg Postoaca 9 9 6 2
Flag of Thailand.svg Sawettabut 1111115 9 5 6 23 Flag of Spain.svg Shen 11111111
23 Flag of Spain.svg Shen 4 7 6 1111111116 Flag of South Korea.svg Yang 5 4 6 3
26 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jiao 9 119 1111112 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu 11111111
Flag of Croatia.svg Rakovac 119 116 7 6 26 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jiao 11126 1111
Flag of Cameroon.svg Hanffou 5 6 2 10 53 Flag of France.svg Xian 5 10 118 9
53 Flag of France.svg Xian 1111111226 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Li Jiao 3 5 7 5
38 Flag of Romania.svg Szőcs 111111112 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu 11111111
Flag of Colombia.svg Umbacia 2 3 3 3 38 Flag of Romania.svg Szőcs 6 8 3 6
Flag of Croatia.svg Petek 2 2 1 8 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu 11111111
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu 11111111

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References

  1. Entry list
  2. "Now a Living Legend, Injured Ding Ning Regains Title in Dramatic Final". ittf.com. 2 May 2015.
  3. Playing system
  4. Seeds