2017 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

The 2017 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 54th edition of the men's doubles championship. [1] [2]

Men's doubles
at the 2017 World Table Tennis Championships
VenueMesse Düsseldorf
LocationDüsseldorf, Germany
Dates29 May – 4 June
Final score11–9, 16–14, 11–9, 6–11, 13–11
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    South Korea
bronze medal    Japan
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Xu Xin and Zhang Jike were the defending champions but Zhang did not compete this year.[3]

Fan Zhendong and Xu Xin defeated Masataka Morizono and Yuya Oshima 11–9, 16–14, 11–9, 6–11, 13–11 in the final to win the title.[4]

Seeds edit

Matches were best of 5 games in qualification and best of 7 games in the 64-player sized main draw.[5][6]

  1.   Masataka Morizono /   Yuya Oshima (final)
  2.   Patrick Franziska /   Jonathan Groth (third round)
  3.   Fan Zhendong /   Xu Xin (champion)
  4.   Jung Young-sik /   Lee Sang-su (semifinals)
  5.   Hugo Calderano /   Gustavo Tsuboi (third round)
  6.   Alexey Liventsov/   Mikhail Paikov (first round)
  7.   Ho Kwan Kit /   Wong Chun Ting (quarterfinals)
  8.   Kristian Karlsson /   Mattias Karlsson (third round)
  9.   Koki Niwa /   Maharu Yoshimura (semifinals)
  10.   Robin Devos /   Cedric Nuytinck (second round)
  11.   Ruwen Filus/   Ricardo Walther (first round)
  12.   Chen Chien-an /   Liao Cheng-ting (quarterfinals)
  13.   Jang Woo-jin/   Jeong Sang-eun (first round)
  14.   Jakub Dyjas /   Daniel Górak (third round)
  15.   Jiang Tianyi /   Lam Siu Hang (second round)
  16.   Sharath Kamal /   Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (second round)
  17.   Timo Boll /   Ma Long (third round)
  18.   Nándor Ecseki/   Ádám Szudi (first round)
  19.   Quadri Aruna /   Segun Toriola (second round)
  20.   Tristan Flore /   Emmanuel Lebesson (second round)
  21.   Gao Ning /   Pang Xue Jie (third round)
  22.   Nima Alamian /   Noshad Alamian (second round)
  23.   Pär Gerell /   Anton Kallberg (second round)
  24.   Gaston Alto/   Horacio Cifuentes (first round)
  25.   Tomáš Konečný /   Tomaš Polansky (first round)
  26.   El-sayed Lashin/   Ahmed Saleh (first round)
  27.   Brian Afanador/   Daniel González (first round)
  28.   Cristian Pletea /   Hunor Szőcs (second round)
  29.   Eric Jouti/   Cazuo Matsumoto (second round)
  30.   Harmeet Desai /   Soumyajit Ghosh (second round)
  31.   Aleksandar Karakašević /   Wang Zengyi (second round)
  32.   Robert Gardos/   Daniel Habesohn (first round)

Draw edit

Key edit

  • Q = Qualifier
  • w/o = Walkover
  • w/d = Withdraw
  • r = Retired
  • DQ = Disqualified

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
1   Masataka Morizono
  Yuya Oshima
11 6 11 8 11 11
4   Jung Young-sik
  Lee Sang-su
3 11 8 11 3 6 1   Masataka Morizono
  Yuya Oshima
9 14 9 11 11
3   Fan Zhendong
  Xu Xin
11 11 11 11 3   Fan Zhendong
  Xu Xin
11 16 11 6 13
9   Koki Niwa
  Maharu Yoshimura
7 2 7 4

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   Morizono
  Oshima
11 11 11 13
  Freitas
  Gaćina
7 5 8 11 1   Morizono
  Oshima
11 8 11 8 11 11
  Oláh
  Robles
7 9 11 5 3 31   Karakašević
  Wang
8 11 4 11 6 5
31   Karakašević
  Wang
11 11 4 11 11 1   Morizono
  Oshima
11 6 11 11 12
18   Ecseki
  Szudi
11 11 7 8 11 5 9   Allegro
  Lambiet
2 11 5 5 10
  Allegro
  Lambiet
7 9 11 11 7 11 11   Allegro
  Lambiet
9 11 11 6 11 11 11
  Choe
  Pak
11 15 8 7 4 7 15   Jiang
  Lam
11 7 4 11 13 9 7
15   Jiang
  Lam
6 13 11 11 11 11 1   Morizono
  Oshima
11 11 12 8 13
12   Chen
  Liao
11 11 11 11 12   Chen
  Liao
6 9 10 11 11
  Madrid
  Villa
3 8 5 4 12   Chen
  Liao
11 13 11 11
  Tanviriyavechakul
  Wisutmaythangkoon
13 11 11 10 11   Tanviriyavechakul
  Wisutmaythangkoon
6 11 8 9
27   Afanador
  González
11 6 2 12 5 12   Chen
  Liao
11 11 11 3 13 11
24   Alto
  Cifuentes
8 4 8 11   McBeath
  Walker
5 5 5 11 15 7
  McBeath
  Walker
11 11 11 13   McBeath
  Walker
11 11 14 8 7 11
  Gauzy
  Robinot
9 11 11 5 11 11   Gauzy
  Robinot
9 6 12 11 11 8
6   Liventsov
  Paikov
11 5 8 11 8 9

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5   Calderano
  Tsuboi
11 11 3 8 11 11
  Assar
  El-Beiali
6 6 11 11 8 9 5   Calderano
  Tsuboi
11 5 11 11 9 11
  Gionis
  Papageorgiou
11 11 6 11 5 11 29   Jouti
  Matsumoto
8 11 5 7 11 8
29   Jouti
  Matsumoto
1 8 11 13 11 13 5   Calderano
  Tsuboi
6 9 7 11 11 9
22   Ni. Alamian
  No. Alamian
10 11 11 12 11   Shibaev
  Skachkov
11 11 11 6 8 11
  Fegerl
  Monteiro
12 9 6 10 9 22   Ni. Alamian
  No. Alamian
11 10 8 5 11 7
  Shibaev
  Skachkov
11 5 11 11 11   Shibaev
  Skachkov
4 12 11 11 7 11
13   Jang
  Jeong S:
6 11 9 8 9   Shibaev
  Skachkov
12 5 5 9 9
11   Filus
  Walther
4 7 9 12 11 11 6 4   Jung Y.
  Lee
10 11 11 11 11
  Jančařík
  Sirucek
11 11 11 10 6 8 11   Jančařík
  Sirucek
11 9 8 10 9
  Alkhadrawi
  Bu Shulaybi
5 6 7 5 21   Gao
  Pang
6 11 11 12 11
21   Gao
  Pang
11 11 11 11 21   Gao
  Pang
10 11 12 11 3 9 6
26   Lashin
  Saleh
9 11 7 11 11 8 7 4   Jung Y.
  Lee
12 8 10 9 11 11 11
  Rech
  Stoyanov
11 9 11 6 6 11 11   Rech
  Stoyanov
5 6 7 6
  Gündüz
  Yigenler
9 9 9 11 11 8 4   Jung Y.
  Lee
11 11 11 11
4   Jung Y.
  Lee
11 11 11 9 9 11

Bottom half edit

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3   Fan
  Xu
11 11 11 11
  Kojić
  Pucar
8 7 4 5 3   Fan
  Xu
11 8 11 11 11
  Gerassimenko
  Kou
4 3 5 0 20   Flore
  Lebesson
4 11 7 8 8
20   Flore
  Lebesson
11 11 11 11 3   Fan
  Xu
11 12 11 11 11
17   Boll
  Ma
11 11 11 11 17   Boll
  Ma
13 10 8 9 8
  Lakatos
  Nagy
5 6 9 1 17   Boll
  Ma
11 7 11 11 11
  Drinkhall
  Pitchford
12 8 11 10 13 6 16   Kamal
  Gnanasekaran
8 11 5 4 8
16   Kamal
  Gnanasekaran
10 11 9 12 15 11 3   Fan
  Xu
8 4 11 11 8 11 11
14   Dyjas
  Górak
13 6 11 11 11 7   Ho
  Wong
11 11 2 4 11 1 5
  Aguirre
  Toranzos
11 11 8 9 8 14   Dyjas
  Górak
10 11 11 12 11
  Tin
  Sun
9 5 12 16 6 11 11   Tin
  Sun
12 8 8 10 9
25   Konečný
  Polansky
11 11 10 14 11 5 5 14   Dyjas
  Górak
5 11 9 8 11 11 6
30   Desai
  Ghosh
11 11 14 11 7   Ho
  Wong
11 8 11 11 9 5 11
  Glod
  Mladenovic
5 6 12 9 30   Desai
  Ghosh
8 7 3 11 8
  Kozul
  Zibrat
5 11 5 8 8 7   Ho
  Wong
11 11 11 6 11
7   Ho
  Wong
11 8 11 11 11

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   K. Karlsson
  M. Karlsson
11 11 5 12 11
  Jorgić
  Tokič
9 5 11 10 9 8   K. Karlsson
  M. Karlsson
11 10 11 11 17
  Leong
  Haiqal
8 4 2 6 23   Gerell
  Kallberg
4 12 7 7 15
23   Gerell
  Kallberg
11 11 11 11 8   K. Karlsson
  M. Karlsson
5 11 9 8 11 11 6
28   Pletea
  Szőcs
13 13 11 14 8 11 9   Niwa
  Yoshimura
11 8 11 11 9 5 11
  Cantero
  Machado
11 15 9 12 11 5 28   Pletea
  Szőcs
8 9 10 11 4
  Gómez
  Lamadrid
4 4 8 6 9   Niwa
  Yoshimura
11 11 12 7 11
9   Niwa
  Yoshimura
11 11 11 11 9   Niwa
  Yoshimura
11 11 11 11
10   Devos
  Nuytinck
12 11 11 11   Platonov
  Samsonov
8 8 6 8
  Ben Ari
  Simon
10 4 5 7 10   Devos
  Nuytinck
10 7 12 6 5
  Platonov
  Samsonov
11 9 7 11 11 9 11   Platonov
  Samsonov
12 11 10 11 11
32   Gardos
  Habesohn
7 11 11 9 8 11 9   Platonov
  Samsonov
11 8 11 11 4 9 11
19   Aruna
  Toriola
11 9 11 10 11 11 2   Franziska
  Groth
8 11 7 5 11 11 7
  Alexandrov
  Kodjabashev
9 11 4 12 7 1 19   Aruna
  Toriola
11 12 10 3 7 8
  Crișan
  Ionescu
12 11 5 8 9 11 13 2   Franziska
  Groth
9 10 12 11 11 11
2   Franziska
  Groth
10 4 11 11 11 5 15

References edit

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Table Tennis.
  2. ^ "2017 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ "Entry list". Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  4. ^ "Press Release: China Defends Men's Doubles Crown at ITTF World Championships". ittf.com. 4 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Playing system" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  6. ^ Seeds[permanent dead link]

External links edit