China’s Fan Zhendong is WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2023 winner in Men’s Category after defeating China’s Wang Chuqin who has been dethroned of his world rank 1. In Women’s Category, Sun Yinghsa of China took the title.

In the WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2023, Romanian Table Tennis star Bernadette Szőcs has reached the quarter-finals by defeating India’s Manika Batra in 5 set showdown. This was a spectacular match in which both players were tested to the limit.

Finally we have a new world number #1 table tennis player and that is Wang Chuqin from China. Wang Chuqin has been moving around to the top of the ranking criterion for quite some time but China’s** Fan Zhendong** has been the biggest milestone for him to overcome to get the top rankings. Last year, we shared our views about Wang Chuqin in Most interesting table tennis players article. On 4th July 2023, Wang Chuqin finally became the new world number one table tennis player.

Almost 10 days to go for WTT Contender Goa 2023 and WTT has already announced the lineups for the action packed event. For Men’s side, everyone in top 10 players are already going to participate in WTT Contender Goa except Hugo Calderano. For Indian table tennis fans, this is a must see opportunity to witness stars of table tennis in action. The event will features more than USD 2,50,000 in prize money.

WTT Contendar Amman 2023 is now over and the 17-year-old Chinese sensation Lin Shidong has won his first-ever Men’s Singles trophy at a WTT Series event in Amman. He defeated Germany’s superstar Dimitrij Ovtcharov to the title (11-7, 11-3, 13-11, 11-8) in the final day at WTT Contender Amman 2023. Dimitrij recently surpassed 500 career win’s in his career after his victory in semi-final of this event.

All Japan Table Tennis Championships 2023 is concluded now in Japan, hosted by Japan Table Tennis Association(JTTA). Togami Shinsuke wins the Singles Title at the event. Togami defeated Tomokazu Harimoto at the final to win the gold medal. Harimoto lost to the consecutive champion with a 4-2 score.

All Japan Table Tennis Championships 2023 is going on in Japan from 23rd January to 29th January 2023. This is the 84th edition of the event which features Singles, doubles, mixed doubles, juniors categories. Till now, the Mixed Doubles, Juniors Categories are concluded and Singles and Doubles category matches will be concluded by 29th January 2023. The event is hosted by Japan Table Tennis Association(JTTA).

After lifting the championship trophy at WTT Contender Durban 2023, Brazilian superstar once again lived up to expectations as top seed in Doha. Hugo Calderano of Brazil defeated Jang Woojin of South Korea in the men’s singles final match at WTT contender Doha 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan 21, 2023. He defeated the fifth seed Jang Woojin with three of the five games being decided by the narrowest of margins (12-10, 11-13, 11-3, 14-12, 11-7) on the final day of play at WTT Contender Doha 2023.