2023 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Women's singles
at the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships
Women's singles ; at the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships
Venue	Durban International Convention Centre
Location	Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Dates	20–28 May
Medalists
	← 2021

The women's singles competition of the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships was held from 20 to 28 May 2023.^[2] The event was played as a straight knockout. All singles matches were best of 7 games.^[3]

Seeds

Singles events had 32 seeded players. Seeding was based on the ITTF world ranking published on 16 May 2023.^[3]^[4]

Sun Yingsha (champion)
Wang Manyu (quarterfinals)
Chen Meng (final)
Wang Yidi (quarterfinals)
Chen Xingtong (semifinals)
Mima Ito (quarterfinals)
Hina Hayata (semifinals)
Han Ying (quarterfinals)
Adriana Díaz (fourth round)
Sofia Polcanova (first round)
Nina Mittelham (fourth round)
Cheng I-ching (fourth round)
Jia Nan Yuan (third round)
Miyuu Kihara (fourth round)
Miu Hirano (fourth round)
Doo Hoi Kem (second round)
Bernadette Szőcs (third round)
Lily Zhang (first round)
Shin Yu-bin (fourth round)
Shan Xiaona (third round)
Dina Meshref (third round)
Chen Szu-yu (first round)
Fu Yu (third round)
Miyu Nagasaki (third round)
Suthasini Sawettabut (second round)
Jeon Ji-hee (third round)
Elizabeta Samara (third round)
Hana Goda (second round)
Bruna Takahashi (first round)
Manika Batra (third round)
Choi Hyo-joo (second round)
Sabine Winter (second round)

Draw

The draw took place on 18 May.^[5] Players of the same association were separated only in the first round of the draw.^[3]

Key

r = Retired
w/o = Walkover

Finals

Quarterfinals									Semifinals							Final

1	Sun Yingsha	11	11	11	11
8	Han Ying	6	8	6	5				1	Sun Yingsha	11	11	11	5	11
7	Hina Hayata	4	11	11	6	11	8	21	7	Hina Hayata	4	5	8	11	8
4	Wang Yidi	11	3	9	11	9	11	19								1	Sun Yingsha	5	11	11	11	7	11
3	Chen Meng	11	11	11	11											3	Chen Meng	11	8	7	7	11	6
6	Mima Ito	7	5	5	5				3	Chen Meng	5	13	14	11	11
5	Chen Xingtong	11	11	11	11				5	Chen Xingtong	11	11	12	8	7
2	Wang Manyu	5	8	8	9

Top half

Section 1

First round									Second round								Third round									Fourth round

									1	Sun			11	11	11	11
	Solja		2	12	11	11	7	11		Solja			4	7	3	5
	Bergand		11	10	9	6	11	7									1	Sun				11	12	11	11
	Liao				8	9	7	7									27	Samara				8	10	8	5
	Pavade				11	11	11	11		Pavade	8	11	11	7	12	8
	Huang		9	6	11	6	11	2	27	Samara	11	5	4	11	14	11
27	Samara		11	11	9	11	9	11																		1	Sun	11	11	11	11
19	Shin			11	10	11	13	11																		19	Shin	6	8	8	5
	Zhang			5	12	9	11	2	19	Shin		7	11	11	11	11
	Zarif		12	8	11	11	5	11		Zarif		11	8	4	6	6
	Wang		10	11	6	1	11	7									19	Shin	9	11	11	8	9	11	12
	Balážová	11	10	11	14	11	6	11									13	Yuan	11	9	9	11	11	5	10
	Zhang	6	12	4	16	6	11	4		Balážová	9	6	7	11	11	7
	Vivarelli		5	3	11	11	6	10	13	Yuan	11	11	11	9	5	11
13	Yuan		11	11	8	9	11	12

Section 2

First round									Second round								Third round							Fourth round

10	Polcanova	9	11	11	11	2	11	9
	Madarász	11	7	7	4	11	13	11		Madarász			7	4	7	10
	Mukherjee	11	11	10	10	6	11	8		Kukuľková			11	11	11	12
	Kukuľková	3	4	12	12	11	5	11										Kukuľková	11	8	11	11	11
	Vega		15	3	11	6	8	9										Monfardini	5	11	5	3	9
	Monfardini		13	11	5	11	11	11		Monfardini	11	4	14	10	11	11
	Bajor		5	11	5	13	12	9	32	Winter	8	11	12	12	7	8
32	Winter		11	5	11	11	14	11																	Kukuľková	1	5	6	2
22	Chen				11	10	2	6																8	Han	11	11	11	11
	Dragoman				13	12	11	11		Dragoman			11	14	11	11
	Yılmaz			11	11	10	11	15		Yılmaz			3	12	4	4
	Argüelles			9	8	12	7	13										Dragoman		5	3	3	6
	Arlia			6	9	11	4	5									8	Han		11	11	11	11
	Akula			11	11	9	11	11		Akula			2	4	2	4
	Ho				3	7	6	8	8	Han			11	11	11	11
8	Han				11	11	11	11

Section 3

First round								Second round								Third round								Fourth round

7	Hayata			11	11	11	14
	Jalli			6	7	8	12	7	Hayata			11	11	11	11
	Piccolin		9	11	11	11	11		Piccolin			7	4	2	8
	Ng		11	5	8	4	6									7	Hayata			11	11	11	11
	M. Díaz			11	11	11	11									24	Nagasaki			3	6	8	3
	Kalam			2	6	8	5		M. Díaz
	Patel			2	6	1	3	24	Nagasaki						w/o
24	Nagasaki			11	11	11	11																	7	Hayata	11	11	11	11
29	Takahashi	3	11	11	8	2	9																		Suh	5	9	6	8
	Suh	11	6	8	11	11	11		Suh		11	11	11	3	11
	Mischek	11	9	3	11	0	6		Brateyko		9	4	5	11	7
	Brateyko	3	11	11	7	11	11										Suh	11	11	11	10	11	11
	Diaconu			11	11	11	11										Diaconu	9	3	6	12	13	6
	Goi			8	5	3	4		Diaconu	11	11	11	10	8	14
	Kinoo			4	1	2	5	16	Doo	3	3	5	12	11	12
16	Doo			11	11	11	11

Section 4

First round									Second round								Third round							Fourth round

15	Hirano				11	11	11	11
	Zeng				5	4	8	5	15	Hirano	11	4	11	11	7	11
	Hanffou	4	4	5	11	12	11	8		Kaufmann	9	11	4	4	11	4
	Kaufmann	11	11	11	4	10	8	11									15	Hirano		11	11	11	12
	Pesotska				11	11	11	11									26	Jeon		9	6	6	10
	Bálint				9	8	9	5		Pesotska		11	2	4	6	10
	Todorović			9	6	11	4	3	26	Jeon		9	11	11	11	12
26	Jeon			11	11	8	11	11																15	Hirano	7	12	9	1
23	Fu			11	11	11	9	11																4	Wang Y.	11	14	11	11
	Barcenas			2	3	7	11	2	23	Fu			11	11	11	11
	Santhy									Bello			0	1	6	6
	Bello							^w/o									23	Fu	6	11	8	3	13
	Altinkaya				7	10	10	6									4	Wang Y.	11	8	11	11	15
	Xiao				11	12	12	11		Xiao			5	3	4	3
	Jeger				2	5	3	2	4	Wang Y.			11	11	11	11
4	Wang Y.				11	11	11	11

Bottom half

Section 5

First round								Second round									Third round							Fourth round

3	Chen M.			11	11	11	11
	Helmy			5	1	5	4	3	Chen M.				11	11	11	11
	J. Sawettabut	12	6	11	11	11	11		J. Sawettabut				5	2	2	3
	Carey	14	11	6	9	6	7										3	Chen M.		11	11	11	11
	Hartbrich			8	4	6	6										20	Shan		2	6	4	2
	Ni			11	11	11	11		Ni	9	6	10	11	11	11	7
	Ortega			8	6	6	4	20	Shan	11	11	12	4	9	7	11
20	Shan			11	11	11	11																	3	Chen M.	11	7	11	5	11	11
21	Meshref	2	11	11	11	10	11																	14	Kihara	8	11	5	11	7	7
	Zhou	11	9	8	7	12	9	21	Meshref				11	11	11	11
	Mirkadirova		11	3	8	6	1		Węgrzyn				7	6	8	7
	Węgrzyn		8	11	11	11	11										21	Meshref	11	4	6	1	5
	Lam	7	11	6	8	11	11										14	Kihara	8	11	11	11	11
	Paranang	11	4	11	11	8	13		Paranang				4	7	5	2
	Silva		3	8	7	11	9	14	Kihara				11	11	11	11
14	Kihara		11	11	11	7	11

Section 6

First round									Second round							Third round									Fourth round

9	A. Díaz			11	11	11	7	14
	Kumahara			8	7	7	11	12	9	A. Díaz	14	11	9	11	11
	Tofant				7	3	9	4		Malobabić	12	1	11	4	5
	Malobabić				11	11	11	11								9	A. Díaz	6	12	11	6	13	9	11
	Wong		11	11	11	11	9	11								30	Batra	11	10	9	11	11	11	3
	Labošová		8	8	9	13	11	4		Wong		9	12	4	8
	Loghraibi				1	3	2	5	30	Batra		11	14	11	11
30	Batra				11	11	11	11																	9	A. Díaz	8	9	12	10
25	S. Sawettabut	11	7	11	9	11	4	11																	6	Ito	11	11	14	12
	Šurjan	7	11	9	11	8	11	6	25	S. Sawettabut	6	11	8	9	11
	Póta				11	11	11	11		Póta	11	8	11	11	13
	Tapper				1	5	5	9									Póta				7	7	7	8
	Lavrova				8	6	1	1								6	Ito				11	11	11	11
	Ca. Lutz				11	11	11	11		Ca. Lutz		4	4	3	2
	Akasheva				4	7	9	1	6	Ito		11	11	11	11
6	Ito				11	11	11	11

Section 7

First round							Second round									Third round								Fourth round

5	Chen X.		11	11	11	11
	De Nutte		7	4	7	3	5	Chen X.			11	11	10	11	11
	Shao		9	15	9	5		Lee			9	4	12	6	6
	Lee		11	17	11	11										5	Chen X.	11	8	12	11	11	11
	Edem	11	6	2	5	0											Zhu	4	11	14	4	5	7
	Zhu	9	11	11	11	11		Zhu		11	10	11	3	12	11
	Lupulesku		8	9	5	9	31	Choi		4	12	7	11	10	9
31	Choi		11	11	11	11																		5	Chen X.	8	9	11	9	12	12	11
17	Szőcs	13	11	8	11	11																		12	Cheng	11	11	6	11	10	10	7
	Källberg	11	8	11	1	5	17	Szőcs	11	13	8	11	9	8	11
	Alhodaby	11	11	11	11	11		Alhodaby	8	11	11	7	11	11	6
	Cossio Aceves	4	4	7	13	8										17	Szőcs		6	11	4	7	13
	Ch. Lutz		11	11	11	11										12	Cheng		11	4	11	11	15
	Oshonaike		7	4	6	7		Ch. Lutz		12	11	6	2	12	6
	Tomanovská		7	6	2	4	12	Cheng		10	9	11	11	14	11
12	Cheng		11	11	11	11

Section 8

First round								Second round							Third round									Fourth round

11	Mittelham			11	11	11	11
	Maphanga			1	7	5	4	11	Mittelham	11	11	9	11	11
	Arapović	7	11	11	12	3	8		Tennison	8	3	11	8	5
	Tennison	11	8	5	14	11	11								11	Mittelham				11	11	11	11
	Li	8	11	11	8	11	11									Li				7	7	9	4
	Toliou	11	5	6	11	2	2		Li	8	11	11	11	11
	Moret		7	5	3	11	11	28	Goda	11	9	3	7	4
28	Goda		11	11	11	9	13																	11	Mittelham	12	7	8	7	5
18	Zhang			8	4	5	9																	2	Wang M.	10	11	11	11	11
	Bergström			11	11	11	11		Bergström	8	12	14	7	6
	Haponova	10	12	11	11	3	11		Haponova	11	10	16	11	11
	Lee	12	10	3	9	11	9									Haponova	11	7	12	9	1	12	3
	Matelová		11	11	9	11	11								2	Wang M.	9	11	10	11	11	10	11
	Codina		5	6	11	5	7		Matelová		3	4	5	7
								2	Wang M.		11	11	11	11

References

^ "2023 World Table Tennis Championships". Durban ICC. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
^ "Provisional Schedule". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Competition Details" (PDF). ittf.com. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
^ "ITTF World Championships Finals 2023 - The Media Guide Is Available". ittf.com. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
^ "ITTF World Championships Finals 2023 Draw Results Revealed". ittf.com. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

External links

Draw

[1] "2023 World Table Tennis Championships". Durban ICC. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

[2] "Provisional Schedule". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 18 May 2023.

[details-3] "Competition Details" (PDF). ittf.com. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

[media-4] "ITTF World Championships Finals 2023 - The Media Guide Is Available". ittf.com. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

[5] "ITTF World Championships Finals 2023 Draw Results Revealed". ittf.com. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

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