2011 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

Wang Hao won the title in 2009 and was therefore the defending champion.[1] He reached the final where he met fellow Chinese player Zhang Jike.

Men's singles
at the 2011 World Table Tennis Championships
VenueRotterdam Ahoy
LocationRotterdam, Netherlands
Dates10–15 May
Final score12–10, 11–7, 6–11, 9–11, 11–5, 14–12
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    China
bronze medal    Germany
bronze medal    China
← 2009
2013 →

Zhang won against Hao 12–10, 11–7, 6–11, 9–11, 11–5, 14–12. This was the first time Zhang appeared in the Men's singles event at the World Championships and thus his first medal in this category.[2]

Seeds

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Based on the ITTF world ranking issued before the Championships, top 64 seeds directly enter first rounds of 128-player sized draw.[3][4]

  1.   Wang Hao (final)
  2.   Timo Boll (semifinals)
  3.   Zhang Jike (World Champion)
  4.   Ma Lin (quarterfinals)
  5.   Ma Long (semifinals)
  6.   Xu Xin (fourth round)
  7.   Jun Mizutani (quarterfinals)
  8.   Vladimir Samsonov (fourth round)
  9.   Wang Liqin (quarterfinals)
  10.   Joo Se-Hyuk (fourth round)
  11.   Oh Sang-Eun (fourth round)
  12.   Chen Qi (quarterfinals)
  13.   Ryu Seung-Min (fourth round)
  14.   Chuang Chih-yuan (second round)
  15.   Dimitrij Ovtcharov (fourth round)
  16.   Gao Ning (third round)
  17.   Tang Peng (third round)
  18.   Lee Jung-Woo (second round)
  19.   Patrick Baum (third round)
  20.   Bastian Steger (fourth round)
  21.   Alexey Smirnov (third round)
  22.   Christian Süß (first round)
  23.   Jörgen Persson (second round)
  24.   Chen Weixing (second round)
  25.   Jiang Tianyi (third round)
  26.   Adrian Crişan (second round)
  27.   Adrien Mattenet (fourth round)
  28.   Kenta Matsudaira (first round)
  29.   Seiya Kishikawa (third round)
  30.   Kim Min-Seok (third round)
  31.   Tiago Apolonia (first round)
  32.   Li Ching (first round)
  33.   Pär Gerell (second round)
  34.   Zoran Primorac (second round)
  35.   Jean-Michel Saive (second round)
  36.   Seo Hyun-Deok (second round)
  37.   Yang Zi (second round)
  38.   Bojan Tokič (second round)
  39.   Kirill Skachkov (second round)
  40.   Fedor Kuzmin (first round)
  41.   Marcos Freitas (first round)
  42.   Dmitrij Prokopcov (second round)
  43.   Jens Lundqvist (first round)
  44.   Andrej Gacina (second round)
  45.   Achanta Sharath Kamal (first round)
  46.   Panagiotis Gionis (third round)
  47.   Cho Eon-Rai (third round)
  48.   Cheung Yuk (second round)
  49.   Christophe Legout (first round)
  50.   Alexander Shibaev (third round)
  51.   Ko Lai Chak (third round)
  52.   He Zhi Wen (second round)
  53.   Petr Korbel (first round)
  54.   Evgueni Chtchetinine (second round)
  55.   Kazuhiro Chan (third round)
  56.   Robert Gardos (second round)
  57.   Carlos Machado (second round)
  58.   Emmanuel Lebesson (first round)
  59.   Damien Eloi (first round)
  60.   Igor Rubtsov (third round)
  61.   Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth (third round)
  62.   Thomas Keinath (second round)
  63.   Koki Niwa (second round)
  64.   Lucjan Błaszczyk (first round)

Draw

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

Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1   Wang Hao 11 11 11 11
7   Jun Mizutani 5 7 5 6 1   Wang Hao 11 9 7 12 11 11
5   Ma Long 11 11 11 4 11 5   Ma Long 7 11 11 10 7 9
4   Ma Lin 5 9 4 11 7 1   Wang Hao 10 7 11 11 5 12
3   Zhang Jike 11 7 8 11 11 11 3   Zhang Jike 12 11 6 9 11 14
9   Wang Liqin 9 11 11 9 6 7 3   Zhang Jike 7 11 11 11 11
12   Chen Qi 5 11 6 7 3 2   Timo Boll 11 5 3 3 9
2   Timo Boll 11 5 11 11 11

Top half

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Section 1

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1   Wang H 5 11 11 11 11
  J Lin 11 5 3 8 8 1   Wang H 11 11 8 11 11
Q   Doan K Q 2 3 4 7 44   A Gacina 6 7 11 7 6
44   A Gacina 11 11 11 11 1   Wang H 11 12 11 5 11
39   K Skachkov 11 7 11 11 10 11 30   Kim M-S 7 10 7 11 5
Q   Y Vostes 7 11 7 4 12 5 39   K Skachkov 11 11 6 7 5 12 2
Q   J Ramirez 4 3 6 3 30   Kim M-S 7 8 11 11 11 10 11
30   Kim M-S 11 11 11 11 1   Wang H 10 11 11 8 7 11 11
31   T Apolonia 8 11 11 9 11 9 8 13   Ryu S-M 12 6 8 11 11 3 6
  A Bentsen 11 3 4 11 7 11 11   A Bentsen 9 11 8 7 6
Q   Hung T-H 5 8 5 7 60   I Rubtsov 11 8 11 11 11
60   I Rubtsov 11 11 11 11 60   I Rubtsov 11 5 7 11 7 11 5
48   Cheung Y 11 9 11 6 13 3 16 13   Ryu S-M 8 11 11 6 11 7 11
  Huang S-S 6 11 4 11 11 11 14 48   Cheung Y 7 11 4 11 17 9
  M Burgis 9 3 5 4 13   Ryu S-M 11 9 11 7 19 11
13   Ryu S-M 11 11 11 11

Section 2

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
16   Gao N 14 11 5 12 11
  J Monteiro 12 4 11 10 6 16   Gao N 8 8 13 11 11 11
  Chen C-A 8 11 11 11 11   Chen C-A 11 11 11 8 5 7
45   Achanta S K 11 9 8 7 9 16   Gao N 7 11 9 14 6
52   Z W He 11 7 3 11 11 11 27   A Mattenet 11 3 11 16 11
  J Kosowski 9 11 11 9 7 8 52   Z W He 9 6 11 9
Q   W Henzell 10 11 11 10 8 11 9 27   A Mattenet 11 11 13 11
27   A Mattenet 12 5 9 12 11 2 11 27   A Mattenet 8 11 6 7 14
26   A Crişan 12 11 8 11 14 12 13 7   J Mizutani 11 4 11 11 16
Q   R Tosic 10 9 11 8 16 14 11 26   A Crişan 5 9 11 11 11 10
Q   M Karlsson 12 9 11 9 7 61   Z Fejer-Konnerth 11 11 13 3 6 12
61   Z Fejer-Konnerth 14 11 8 11 11 61   Z Fejer-Konnerth 5 4 8 11 12 7
64   L Błaszczyk 11 8 6 7 11 2 7   J Mizutani 11 11 11 6 10 11
  S Liu 6 11 11 11 9 11   S Liu 20 11 7 5 8 9
Q   S Lasan 5 4 6 12 4 7   J Mizutani 18 5 11 11 11 11
7   J Mizutani 11 11 11 10 11

Section 3

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
5   Ma Long 11 11 11 11
Q   T Kolarek 2 5 6 5 5   Ma Long 11 11 7 11 11 11
Q   V Nekhvedovich 11 7 10 4 4 38   B Tokič 13 5 11 7 9 8
38   B Tokič 9 11 12 11 11 5   Ma Long 11 11 11 11
40   F Kuzmin 9 5 10 11 9 17   Tang P 6 5 5 6
Q   P Sirucek 11 11 12 6 11 Q   P Sirucek 5 10 8 11 9
  O Didukh 6 5 12 9 7 17   Tang P 11 12 11 5 11
17   Tang P 11 11 10 11 11 5   Ma Long 11 11 11 11
18   Lee J-W 11 11 11 11 11   Oh S-E 2 2 5 7
Q   H Hoyama 5 7 7 7 18   Lee J-W 2 12 11 9 11 7
Q   D Kosiba 5 11 12 7 11 11 3 55   K Chan 11 14 9 11 7 11
55   K Chan 11 6 10 11 9 13 11 55   K Chan 7 8 4 1
35   J-M Saive 7 12 11 11 6 11 11   Oh S-E 11 11 11 11
Q   G Rumgay 11 10 9 8 11 7 35   J-M Saive 9 10 11 5 3
Q   Q Robinot 5 13 8 10 11   Oh S-E 11 12 9 11 11
11   Oh S-E 11 15 11 12

Section 4

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
14   Chuang C-Y 11 11 11 11
  E-S Lashin 1 9 7 5 14   Chuang C-Y 9 11 11 11 8 9 5
  Leung C Y 7 11 8 11 11 11   Leung C Y 11 9 8 9 11 11 11
49   C Legout 11 9 11 9 7 9   Leung C Y 4 11 11 9 10 11 4
36   Seo H-D 11 11 3 11 11 20   B Steger 11 5 9 11 12 9 11
Q   O Ionescu 8 5 11 4 9 36   Seo H-D 9 11 7 9 7
Q   Kim N-C 8 3 6 10 20   B Steger 11 8 11 11 11
20   B Steger 11 11 11 12 20   B Steger 7 7 7 3
23   J Persson 3 13 11 12 4 11 4   Ma Lin 11 11 11 11
  Wu C-C 11 11 2 10 11 3 23   J Persson 11 9 6 9 11 7
Q   M Jevtović 9 4 5 10 46   P Gionis 7 11 11 11 7 11
46   P Gionis 11 11 11 12 46   P Gionis 1 7 8 8
63   K Niwa 8 12 10 11 11 11 4   Ma Lin 11 11 11 11
Q   L Pitchford 11 10 12 3 6 8 63   K Niwa 11 8 11 7 7
Q   A Filimon 6 9 3 10 4   Ma Lin 9 11 13 11 11
4   Ma Lin 11 11 11 12

Bottom half

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Section 5

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
3   Zhang J 11 11 12 11
  B Vang 2 4 10 6 3   Zhang J 11 10 12 11 12
  Ri C-G 11 11 14 11   Ri C-G 3 12 10 7 10
59   D Eloi 9 4 12 4 3   Zhang J 11 9 11 12 11
47   Cho E-R 11 11 11 9 11 47   Cho E-R 4 11 8 10 8
  M Bobocica 9 9 9 11 9 47   Cho E-R 11 11 5 13 5 9 11
  Jang S-M 11 12 8 11 11 7 11   Jang S-M 5 4 11 11 11 11 5
22   C Süß 7 14 11 6 3 11 8 3   Zhang J 11 11 13 14
19   P Baum 14 9 11 12 16 10   Joo S-H 9 1 11 12
Q   Y Pryshchepa 12 11 5 10 14 19   P Baum 11 4 12 11 11
Q   N Alamian 14 9 9 6 34   Z Primorac 5 11 10 9 9
34   Z Primorac 16 11 11 11 19   P Baum 10 1 11 11 9 5
62   T Keinath 11 11 13 11 10   Joo S-H 12 11 5 8 11 11
Q   X Feng 4 4 11 8 62   T Keinath 6 7 11 4 11 12
  A Karakašević 11 13 8 11 5 4 6 10   Joo S-H 11 11 4 11 7 14
10   Joo S-H 8 11 11 5 11 11 11

Section 6

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
9   Wang L 11 11 13 11 11
  L Pistej 2 1 15 9 6 9   Wang L 16 11 14 11
  R Filus 13 11 11 11 11   R Filus 14 6 12 5
53   P Korbel 11 13 9 8 4 9   Wang L 11 11 11 11
51   Ko L C 11 11 12 13 51   Ko L C 8 9 2 4
  J Simoncik 8 6 10 11 51   Ko L C 5 11 11 11 11
Q   N Stoyanov 11 11 11 1 8 14 Q   N Stoyanov 11 9 6 5 7
32   Li C 8 8 8 11 11 12 9   Wang L 11 7 11 12 11
25   Jiang T 11 10 11 11 11 6   Xu X 7 11 8 10 6
Q   Ž Pete 9 12 8 4 6 25   Jiang T 11 11 7 8 11 3 11
Q   A Dodean 5 8 7 5 33   P Gerell 8 8 11 11 8 11 4
33   P Gerell 11 11 11 11 25   Jiang T 7 10 6 5
43   J Lundqvist 13 8 7 11 11 13 11 6   Xu X 11 12 11 11
  G Tsuboi 11 11 11 6 9 15 13   G Tsuboi 4 5 6 3
  T Konecny 6 4 6 3 6   Xu X 11 11 11 11
6   Xu X 11 11 11 11

Section 7

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
8   V Samsonov 11 11 11 11
  P Drinkhall 7 6 8 5 8   V Samsonov 11 11 11 11
Q   A Carneros 6 9 9 4 56   R Gardos 3 7 8 7
56   R Gardos 11 11 11 11 8   V Samsonov 11 11 6 11 11
50   A Shibaev 11 11 11 11 50   A Shibaev 5 8 11 5 7
  Z Y Wang 7 9 7 7 50   A Shibaev 11 9 11 11 11
Q   M Madrid 5 7 5 13 6 24   W Chen 6 11 8 6 8
24   W Chen 11 11 11 11 11 8   V Samsonov 11 6 6 14 6 11 9
21   A Smirnov 8 11 11 11 11 12   Chen Q 6 11 11 12 11 6 11
Q   P Platonov 11 8 2 5 4 21   A Smirnov 11 13 11 9 10 11
Q   A Baggaley 9 11 7 9 9 57   C Machado 9 11 7 11 12 4
57   C Machado 11 4 11 11 11 21   A Smirnov 8 5 5 5
58   E Lebesson 11 6 11 8 9 11 12   Chen Q 11 11 11 11
Q   M Bardon 6 11 7 11 11 13 Q   M Bardon 8 4 9 3
  D Habesohn 9 5 8 4 12   Chen Q 11 11 11 11
12   Chen Q 11 11 11 11

Section 8

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First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
15   D Ovtcharov 11 11 11 11
Q   E Ronneberg 8 4 5 7 15   D Ovtcharov 19 11 11 9 11
  S Fegerl 11 10 11 4 11 11   S Fegerl 17 5 4 11 4
41   M Freitas 7 12 8 11 8 9 15   D Ovtcharov 11 11 11 11
42   D Prokopcov 11 11 12 10 8 11 29   S Kishikawa 3 5 3 5
  J Jakab 6 7 10 12 11 8 42   D Prokopcov 11 6 4 4 8
  Kim H-B 11 11 6 3 11 8 8 29   S Kishikawa 6 11 11 11 11
29   S Kishikawa 8 8 11 11 8 11 11 15   D Ovtcharov 7 6 13 15 0 8
28   Kenta Matsudaira 11 7 9 11 7 11 7 2   T Boll 11 11 11 13 11 11
  R Svensson 8 11 11 7 11 6 11   R Svensson 11 11 11 11
  L Kou 1 7 11 10 11 2 54   E Chtchetinine 5 4 9 5
54   E Chtchetinine 11 11 9 12 8 11   R Svensson 9 8 8 6
37   Yang Z 11 11 7 7 11 11 2   T Boll 11 11 11 11
  Y Zhmudenko 6 3 11 11 7 5 37   Yang Z 7 8 3 5
  Kenji Matsudaira 8 5 4 11 4 2   T Boll 11 11 11 11
2   T Boll 11 11 11 6 11

References

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  1. ^ "Point Proven and Point to Prove for Top Seeds in Rotterdam". ittf.com. 2011-05-03. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
  2. ^ "Zhang Jike in Seventh Heaven, World Title Clinched at First Attempt". ittf.com. 2011-05-15. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
  3. ^ "2011 World TT Championships Playing System" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  4. ^ "2011 WTTC Seeds - Men's singles". ittf.com. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
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