2019 ITTF Women's World Cup

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2019 ITTF Women's World Cup
Location Chengdu, China
Date18-20 October 2019
Competitors20
Medalists
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  2018
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The 2019 ITTF Women's World Cup was a table tennis competition held in Chengdu, China, from 18 to 20 October 2019. It was the 23rd edition of the ITTF-sanctioned event. [1]

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Qualification

In total, 20 players qualified for the World Cup: [2] [3]

A maximum of two players from each association could qualify.

Means of qualificationDateVenuePlacesQualified players
2019 World Championships 23–27 April 2019 Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen
2019 ITTF Pan-America Cup 1–3 February 2019 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Guaynabo 2 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Adriana Díaz
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zhang Mo
2019 Europe Top 16 Cup 2–3 February 2019 Flag of Switzerland.svg Montreux 3 Flag of Germany.svg Petrissa Solja
Flag of Romania.svg Bernadette Szőcs
Flag of Austria.svg Sofia Polcanova
2019 ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup 5–7 April 2019 Flag of Japan.svg Yokohama 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling
Flag of Japan.svg Kasumi Ishikawa
Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei
2019 ITTF-Oceania Cup 25–26 May 2019 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Bora Bora 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jian Fang Lay
2019 ITTF Africa Cup3–5 August 2019 Flag of Nigeria.svg Lagos 1 Flag of Egypt.svg Dina Meshref
Additional qualifiers [nb 1] n/an/a8 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo Hoi Kem
Flag of Japan.svg Miu Hirano
Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Ji-hee
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng I-ching
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Szu-yu
Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Wu
Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Partyka
Flag of Romania.svg Elizabeta Samara
ITTF wild cardn/an/a1 Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang
Total20
Notes
  1. Based on Continental Cup finishing position and ITTF World Ranking.

Competition format

The tournament consisted of two stages: a preliminary group stage and a knockout stage. The players seeded 9 to 20 were drawn into four groups, with three players in each group. 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.

Seeding

The seeding list was based on the official ITTF world ranking for October 2019.

  1. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling (Final)
  2. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen (Champion)
  3. Flag of Japan.svg Kasumi Ishikawa (Quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Miu Hirano (First round)
  5. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng I-ching (Quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo Hoi Kem (First round)
  7. Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei (Semifinals)
  8. Flag of Austria.svg Sofia Polcanova (Quarterfinals)
  9. Flag of Romania.svg Bernadette Szőcs (First round)
  10. Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Ji-hee (First round)
  11. Flag of Germany.svg Petrissa Solja (Quarterfinals)
  12. Flag of Romania.svg Elizabeta Samara (Preliminary round)
  13. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Szu-yu (First round)
  14. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zhang Mo (First round)
  15. Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Adriana Diaz (Preliminary round)
  16. Flag of Egypt.svg Dina Meshref (First round)
  17. Flag of the United States.svg Yue Wu (First round)
  18. Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang (Semifinals)
  19. Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Partyka (Preliminary round)
  20. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jian Fang Lay (Preliminary round)

Preliminary stage

The preliminary group stage took place on 18 October, with the top two players in each group progressing to the main draw.

Main draw

The knockout stage took place from 19-20 October.

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling 11111111
14 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zhang Mo 2 3 3 4 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling 11111111
11 Flag of Germany.svg Petrissa Solja 6 11 1111111111 Flag of Germany.svg Petrissa Solja 4 1 6 7
6 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo Hoi Kem 11138 9 5 7 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling 1111 9 111111
7 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei 111211117 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei 1 13115 5 5
9 Flag of Romania.svg Bernadette Szőcs 8 10 8 8 7 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei 127 118 8 1211
16 Flag of Egypt.svg Dina Meshref 4 10 7 6 3 Flag of Japan.svg Kasumi Ishikawa 10 118 111110 7
3 Flag of Japan.svg Kasumi Ishikawa 111211111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhu Yuling 118 8 6 119
4 Flag of Japan.svg Miu Hirano 10 8 1111115 5 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen 4 1111113 11
18 Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang 12118 8 8 111118 Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang 118 114 8 1111
17 Flag of the United States.svg Yue Wu 11 4 12 119 8 Flag of Austria.svg Sofia Polcanova 9 118 11118 8
8 Flag of Austria.svg Sofia Polcanova 1311146 1118 Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang 6 1 5 5 Third place
5 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng I-ching 1411117 112 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen 11111111
10 Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Ji-hee 12 5 9 118 5 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng I-ching 4 8 5 10 7 Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei 1111115 15
13 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen Szu-yu 9 4 119 6 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen 1111111218 Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang 6 8 8 1113
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shiwen 11117 1111

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References

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Tournament page on ITTF website