2019_ITTF_Team_World_Cup Knowpia

2019 ITTF Team World Cup
2019 ITTF Team World Cup
Venue	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Date	6–10 November 2019
Competitors	97 from 17 nations
Total prize money	$270,000
Champions
Men	China
Women	China
	← 2018

The 2019 ITTF Team World Cup (also known as the ZEN-NOH 2019 ITTF Team World Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a table tennis competition that took place in Tokyo, Japan, from 6 to 10 November 2019. It was the 12th edition of the ITTF-sanctioned event, and also served as one of the test events for the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[1]^[2]^[3]

China won both events, defeating South Korea in the men's team final and Japan in the women's team final.^[4]^[5]

Medallists edit

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's team details	China Fan Zhendong Xu Xin Lin Gaoyuan Ma Long Liang Jingkun	South Korea Jang Woo-jin Lee Sang-su Jung Young-sik Lim Jong-hoon Cho Dae-seong	Chinese Taipei Lin Yun-ju Chen Chien-an Liao Cheng-ting Peng Wang-wei Wang Tai-wei
Men's team details	China Fan Zhendong Xu Xin Lin Gaoyuan Ma Long Liang Jingkun		Japan Tomokazu Harimoto Koki Niwa Jun Mizutani Maharu Yoshimura Takuya Jin
Women's team details	China Chen Meng Liu Shiwen Sun Yingsha Wang Manyu Ding Ning	Japan Mima Ito Kasumi Ishikawa Miu Hirano Hitomi Sato	Chinese Taipei Cheng I-ching Chen Szu-yu Cheng Hsien-tzu Liu Hsing-yin Su Pei-ling
Women's team details	China Chen Meng Liu Shiwen Sun Yingsha Wang Manyu Ding Ning	Japan Mima Ito Kasumi Ishikawa Miu Hirano Hitomi Sato	South Korea Suh Hyo-won Jeon Ji-hee Choi Hyo-joo Yang Ha-eun Shin Yu-bin

Qualification edit

The host nation Japan, and each of the current continental team champions qualified for both the men's and women's events, with additional places awarded to the highest-placed teams at the 2018 World Team Championships that had not already qualified through continental events.^[6]^[7]

Men

Event	Berths	Qualified
Host	1	Japan
2018 African Championships	1	Nigeria
2018 Oceania Championships	1	Australia
2018 Pan American Championships^[a]	2	Brazil United States
2019 European Championships	1	Germany
2019 Asian Championships	1	China
2018 World Team Championships^[b]	5	Austria Chinese Taipei England South Korea Sweden
TOTAL	12

Women

Event	Berths	Qualified
Host	1	Japan
2018 African Championships	1	Egypt
2018 Oceania Championships	1	Vanuatu^[c]
2018 Pan American Championships^[a]	2	Brazil United States
2019 European Championships	1	Romania
2019 Asian Championships	1	China
2018 World Team Championships^[b]	5	Austria Chinese Taipei Hong Kong South Korea Ukraine
TOTAL	12

Notes

^a Two qualifying places awarded, to ensure that both North and South America were represented.
^b Five qualifying places awarded to the highest-placed teams that did not already qualify through continental events.
^c Australia initially qualified, but later withdrew from the World Cup. Their place was taken by Vanuatu.^[8]

Men's team edit

Seeding edit

Teams were seeded based on the latest ITTF World Team Ranking.^[9]

Group stage edit

The group stage took place on 6 and 7 November.

Group A edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	China	2	2	0	6	0	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	Chinese Taipei	2	1	1	3	4	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Nigeria	2	0	2	1	6	2

Group B edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	England	2	2	0	6	1	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	Japan	2	1	1	4	4	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Austria	2	0	2	1	6	2

Group C edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	2	2	0	6	0	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	Brazil	2	1	1	3	3	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Australia	2	0	2	0	6	2

Group D edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	2	2	0	6	1	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	United States	2	1	1	4	5	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Sweden	2	0	2	2	6	2

Knockout stage edit

The knockout stage took place from 7 to 10 November.

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

China	3

United States	0
		China	3

		Japan	0
Japan	3

Germany	1
				China	3

				South Korea	1
South Korea	3

Brazil	1
		South Korea	3

		Chinese Taipei	0
Chinese Taipei	3

England	0

Women's team edit

Seeding edit

Teams were seeded based on the latest ITTF World Team Ranking.^[9]

Group stage edit

The group stage took place on 6 and 7 November.

Group A edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	China	2	2	0	6	0	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	Ukraine	2	1	1	3	4	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Egypt	2	0	2	1	6	2

Group B edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	6	0	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	United States	2	1	1	3	1	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Austria	2	0	2	1	6	2

Group C edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	Chinese Taipei	2	2	0	6	1	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	Romania	2	1	1	4	3	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Vanuatu	2	0	2	0	6	2

Group D edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MW	ML	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	2	2	0	6	0	4	Advance to knockout stage
2	Hong Kong	2	1	1	3	3	3	Advance to knockout stage
3	Brazil	2	0	2	0	6	2

Knockout stage edit

The knockout stage took place from 8 to 10 November.

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

China	3

United States	0
		China	3

		Chinese Taipei	0
Hong Kong	2

Chinese Taipei	3
				China	3

				Japan	0
South Korea	3

Ukraine	1
		South Korea	1

		Japan	3
Romania	0

Japan	3

References edit

^ "2019 ITTF Team World Cup". ITTF. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
^ "Tokyo 2020 Test Events". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
^ "ZEN-NOH named as title sponsor of 2019 ITTF Team World Cup in Tokyo". Inside The Games. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
^ "Korea Republic in optimistic mood for Tokyo 2020". ITTF. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ "Sun Yingsha escapes, China retains title". ITTF. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
^ "2019 ITTF Team World Cup / Playing System and Qualification Criteria" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
^ "2019 ITTF Team World Cup / Qualified Teams" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
^ "Continental champions ready for Team World Cup clash". ITTF. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
^ ^a ^b "2019 ITTF Team World Cup / Seeding" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

External links edit

Tournament page on ITTF website

[cnote_a] Two qualifying places awarded, to ensure that both North and South America were represented.

[cnote_b] Five qualifying places awarded to the highest-placed teams that did not already qualify through continental events.

[cnote_c] Australia initially qualified, but later withdrew from the World Cup. Their place was taken by Vanuatu.^[8]

[1] "2019 ITTF Team World Cup". ITTF. Retrieved 18 June 2019.

[2] "Tokyo 2020 Test Events". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[3] "ZEN-NOH named as title sponsor of 2019 ITTF Team World Cup in Tokyo". Inside The Games. Retrieved 18 June 2019.

[4] "Korea Republic in optimistic mood for Tokyo 2020". ITTF. Retrieved 10 November 2019.

[5] "Sun Yingsha escapes, China retains title". ITTF. Retrieved 10 November 2019.

[6] "2019 ITTF Team World Cup / Playing System and Qualification Criteria" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2019.

[7] "2019 ITTF Team World Cup / Qualified Teams" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

[8] "Continental champions ready for Team World Cup clash". ITTF. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

[Seeding-9] "2019 ITTF Team World Cup / Seeding" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

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Summary

Medallists edit

Qualification edit

Men's team edit

Seeding edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Group B edit

Group C edit

Group D edit

Knockout stage edit

Women's team edit

Seeding edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Group B edit

Group C edit

Group D edit

Knockout stage edit

See also edit

References edit

External links edit