China has revealed its roster for the upcoming ITTF World Cup in Macao SAR (April 14-20), featuring powerhouse players like Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha fresh off their World Table Tennis Champions wins in Chongqing . The team aims to dominate both men’s and women’s events with five players each, including rising stars like 15-year-old Huang Youzheng and crowd favorite Wang Manyu.
Notably absent is reigning Olympic champion Fan Zhendong, who declined participation for personal reasons despite an ITTF invitation. Coaches Wang Hao and Ma Lin emphasized the hunger of their squads: "None of these players have ever won the singles World Cup—they’re ready to break through," Wang Hao told reporters .
The event comes as Chinese women dominate global tournaments, sweeping recent semifinals in Singapore and Chongqing. With Macao SAR’s vibrant backdrop , this World Cup could crown new table tennis royalty—and cement China’s status as the sport’s superpower.
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. The team aims to dominate both men’s and women’s events with five players each, including rising stars like 15-year-old Huang Youzheng and crowd favorite Wang Manyu.
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, this World Cup could crown new table tennis royalty—and cement China’s status as the sport’s superpower.
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