| Men's doubles at the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Durban International Convention Centre [1] | ||||||||||||
| Location | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 20–27 May | ||||||||||||
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| Events at the 2023 World Championships | |||
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| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | men | mixed | women |
The men's doubles competition of the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships was held from 20 to 27 May 2023. [2] The event was played as a straight knockout. All doubles matches were best of 5 games. [3]
Doubles events had 16 seeded pairs. Seeding was based on the ITTF world ranking published on 16 May 2023. [3] [4]
Wang Chuqin / Fan Zhendong (champions)
Lim Jong-hoon / Jang Woo-jin (final)
Shunsuke Togami / Yukiya Uda (third round)
Mattias Falck / Kristian Karlsson (quarterfinals)
Benedikt Duda / Dang Qiu (first round) Lin Gaoyuan / Lin Shidong (quarterfinals) Cho Dae-seong / Lee Sang-su (semifinals)
Horacio Cifuentes / Gastón Alto (first round)
Daniel Habesohn / Robert Gardos (third round)
Cedric Nuytinck / 
Jakub Dyjas (second round)
Ho Kwan Kit / Wong Chun Ting (second round)
Félix Lebrun / Alexis Lebrun (third round)
Nándor Ecseki / Ádám Szudi (quarterfinals)
Paul Drinkhall / Liam Pitchford (quarterfinals)
Darko Jorgić / 
Tomáš Polanský (third round)
Álvaro Robles / 
Ovidiu Ionescu (third round)The draw took place on 18 May. [5] Players of the same association were separated only in the first round of the draw. [3]
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Wang Chuqin Fan Zhendong | 7 | 11 | 11 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Lee Sang-su Cho Dae-seong | 11 | 3 | 5 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Wang Chuqin Fan Zhendong | 13 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Jang Woo-jin Lim Jong-hoon | 11 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Dimitrij Ovtcharov Patrick Franziska | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Jang Woo-jin Lim Jong-hoon | 11 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Wang Fan | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Gerassimenko Kurmangaliyev | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | Gerassimenko Kurmangaliyev | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Alkhadrawi Bu Shulaybi | 8 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 1 | Wang Fan | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Glod Mladenovic | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | 7 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Lum Luu | 5 | 4 | 10 | Glod Mladenovic | 8 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Kao Chuang | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | Wang Fan | 11 | 8 | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Polanský Jorgić | w/o | 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Sepa Loi | 15 | Polanský Jorgić | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Stoyanov Bobocica | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | Stoyanov Bobocica | 7 | 9 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Omotayo Mati | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 15 | Polanský Jorgić | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Pištej Zelinka | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Miño Riofrio | 8 | 9 | 9 | Pištej Zelinka | 7 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yoshimura Harimoto | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Lee Cho | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Källberg Persson | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | Lee Cho | 15 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Al-Mohannadi Abdulwahhab | 9 | 13 | 3 | 9 |  Beh Chew | 13 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Beh Chew | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | Lee Cho | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lam Ng | 11 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 16 | Robles O. Ionescu | 11 | 18 | 9 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lambiet Allegro | 9 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Lambiet Allegro | 7 | 6 | 11 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Maxwell Knight | 16 | Robles O. Ionescu | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Robles O. Ionescu | w/o | 7 | Lee Cho | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Dyjas Nuytinck | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | Falck Karlsson | 8 | 6 | 11 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Saleh Assar | 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 | Dyjas Nuytinck | 9 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Geraldo Apolónia | 11 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 10 | Kubik Kulczycki | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kubik Kulczycki | 4 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | Kubik Kulczycki | 5 | 4 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E. Ionescu Movileanu | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | Falck Karlsson | 11 | 11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Levy Beukes | 5 | 8 | 5 | E. Ionescu Movileanu | 5 | 11 | 11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Falck Karlsson | 11 | 2 | 13 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Uda Togami | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Liang  Madrid | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | Uda Togami | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kurmambayev Zholudev | 6 | 5 | 10 |  Shah Desai | 4 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shah Desai | 11 | 11 | 12 | 3 | Uda Togami | 7 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ovtcharov Franziska | 15 | 11 | 11 | Ovtcharov Franziska | 11 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Hodaei Ahmadian | 13 | 8 | 9 | Ovtcharov Franziska | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Walker Jarvis | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Wong Ho | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Wong Ho | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Ovtcharov Franziska | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Serdaroglu Chen | 12 | 6 | 8 | 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Burgos Gomez | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | Burgos Gomez | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quek Pang | 11 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achanta Gnanasekaran | 11 | 11 | 11 | Achanta Gnanasekaran | 11 | 8 | 12 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| El-Beiali Shouman | 6 | 9 | 6 | Achanta Gnanasekaran | 11 | 11 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Lind Majoros | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | Lind Majoros | 5 | 4 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Cifuentes Alto | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Qiu Duda | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. Alamian Ni. Alamian | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 11 | No. Alamian Ni. Alamian | 9 | 11 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Martinko Širuček | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 |  Afanador González | 11 | 13 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Afanador González | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 11 | Afanador González | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Ishiy Jouti | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | Szudi Ecseki | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cogill Nathoo | 3 | 4 | 8 | Ishiy Jouti | 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aruna Abiodun | 14 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 13 | Szudi Ecseki | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Szudi Ecseki | 16 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 13 | Szudi Ecseki | 4 | 10 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Habesohn Gardos | 12 | 11 | 12 | 2 | Jang Lim | 11 | 12 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Ly Martin | 10 | 3 | 10 | 9 | Habesohn Gardos | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Franklin Britton | Dixon Lee | 8 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dixon Lee | w/o | 9 | Habesohn Gardos | 8 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akkuzu Lebesson | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | Jang Lim | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Huang Yang | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | Akkuzu Lebesson | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Jang Lim | 9 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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