2017 ITTF World Tour
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 17 January 2017 – 17 December 2017 |
| Edition | 22nd |
| Tournaments | 12 + Grand Finals |
| Categories | World Tour Platinum (6) World Tour (6) Grand Finals (1) |
| Achievements (singles) | |
| Most titles | Men: Germany Dimitrij Ovtcharov (4) Women: China Chen Meng (3) |
| Points leader | Men: Germany Dimitrij Ovtcharov (1,550) Women: China Chen Meng (2,162) |
← 2016 2018 → | |
The Seamaster 2017 ITTF World Tour was the 22nd season of the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour.
The events for the 2017 tour were split into two tiers: World Tour Platinum and World Tour. The Platinum events offered higher prize money and more points towards the ITTF World Tour standings, which determined the qualifiers for the 2017 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in December.[1][2][3]
On 12 January 2017 it was announced that Chinese shipping company Seamaster had agreed a four-year sponsorship deal with the ITTF World Tour.[4]
Schedule
[edit | edit source]Below is the schedule released by the ITTF:[5]
| Tour | Event | Location | Venue | Date | Prize money (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Finish | ||||||
| 1 | Hungary Hungarian Open | Budapest | SYMA Sports and Conference Centre | January 19 | January 22 | 120,000 | [6] |
| 2 | Error creating thumbnail: India Open | New Delhi | Thyagaraj Sports Complex | February 16 | February 19 | 150,000 | [7] |
| 3 | Qatar Qatar Open | Doha | Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena | February 23 | February 26 | 220,000 | [8] |
| 4 | South Korea Korea Open | Incheon | Namdong Gymnasium | April 20 | April 23 | 155,000 | [9] |
| 5 | Japan Japan Open | Tokyo | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium | June 16 | June 18 | 220,000 | [10] |
| 6 | China China Open | Chengdu | Sichuan Provincial Gymnasium | June 22 | June 25 | 220,000 | [11] |
| 7 | Australia Australian Open | Gold Coast | Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre | July 4 | July 7 | 400,000 | [12] |
| 8 | Bulgaria Bulgarian Open | Panagyurishte | Arena Asarel | August 17 | August 20 | 130,000 | [13] |
| 9 | Czech Republic Czech Open | Olomouc | OMEGA Sport Center | August 24 | August 27 | 140,000 | [14] |
| 10 | Austria Austrian Open | Linz | TipsArena Linz | September 19 | September 24 | 210,000 | [15] |
| 11 | Germany German Open | Magdeburg | GETEC Arena | November 10 | November 12 | 210,000 | [16] |
| 12 | Sweden Swedish Open | Stockholm | Eriksdalshallen | November 16 | November 19 | 130,000 | [17] |
| 13 | Kazakhstan Grand Finals | Astana | "Daulet" Sports Complex | December 14 | December 17 | 1,000,000 | [18][19] |
Events
[edit | edit source]Winners
[edit | edit source]World Tour Platinum
[edit | edit source]World Tour
[edit | edit source]Finals
[edit | edit source]World Tour Platinum
[edit | edit source]Qatar Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Ma Long | China Fan Zhendong | 4–2 (11–8, 11–8, 11–7, 5–11, 6–11, 11–4) |
| Women's singles | China Chen Meng | China Wang Manyu | 4–1 (12–10, 11–9, 11–6, 2–11, 11–6) |
| Men's doubles | Japan Masataka Morizono Japan Yuya Oshima |
Sweden Kristian Karlsson Sweden Mattias Karlsson |
3–1 (9–11, 11–5, 11–5, 11–9) |
| Women's doubles | China Chen Meng China Wang Manyu |
South Korea Jeon Ji-hee South Korea Yang Ha-eun |
3–1 (11–4, 11–6, 4–11, 11–6) |
Japan Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Ma Long | China Fan Zhendong | 4–1 (11–7, 5–11, 11–7, 11–8, 11–5) |
| Women's singles | China Sun Yingsha | China Chen Meng | 4–3 (9–11, 11–9, 8–11, 8–11, 11–7, 11–9, 11–8) |
| Men's doubles | China Xu Xin China Ma Long |
Japan Koki Niwa Japan Maharu Yoshimura |
3–0 (11–9, 11–3, 11–7) |
| Women's doubles | China Chen Xingtong China Sun Yingsha |
South Korea Jeon Ji-hee South Korea Yang Ha-eun |
3–2 (10–12, 8–11 ,11–3 ,11–7, 11–6) |
China Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Germany Dimitrij Ovtcharov | Germany Timo Boll | 4–3 (17–15, 7–11, 12–10, 11–9, 7–11, 6–11, 12–10) |
| Women's singles | China Ding Ning | China Sun Yingsha | 4–1 (8–11, 11–9, 11–4, 11–7, 11–6) |
| Men's doubles | Japan Jin Ueda Japan Maharu Yoshimura |
Japan Tomokazu Harimoto Japan Yuto Kizukuri |
3–1 (12–10, 9–11, 11–8, 11–9) |
| Women's doubles | China Ding Ning China Liu Shiwen |
China Chen Meng China Zhu Yuling |
3–1 (9–11, 11–7, 11–4, 12–10) |
Australian Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Belarus Vladimir Samsonov | France Simon Gauzy | 4–1 (11–13, 11–8, 11–5, 11–8, 11–8) |
| Women's singles | China Chen Meng | China Wang Manyu | 4–2 (3–11, 12–10, 3–11, 12–10, 11–2, 11–7) |
| Men's doubles | South Korea Jang Woo-jin South Korea Park Gang-hyeon |
Chinese Taipei Chen Chien-an Chinese Taipei Chiang Hung-chieh |
3–1 (11–2, 11–13, 11–5, 11–6) |
| Women's doubles | China Chen Meng China Zhu Yuling |
China Chen Xingtong China Wang Manyu |
3–0 (11–8, 11–9, 11–7) |
Austrian Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Lin Gaoyuan | China Yan An | 4–1 (12–10, 11–9, 12–10, 10–12, 11–7) |
| Women's singles | China Wang Manyu | China Gu Yuting | 4–0 (11–9, 12–10, 11–2, 11–9) |
| Men's doubles | Japan Koki Niwa Japan Jin Ueda |
Germany Ruwen Filus Germany Ricardo Walther |
3–1 (11–7, 9–11, 11–9, 11–8) |
| Women's doubles | China Chen Xingtong China Sun Yingsha |
Japan Honoka Hashimoto Japan Hitomi Sato |
3–2 (4–11, 11–7, 7–11, 12–10, 11–4) |
German Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Germany Dimitrij Ovtcharov | Germany Timo Boll | 4–3 (9–11, 11–5, 11–9, 6–11, 11–7, 7–11, 11–6) |
| Women's singles | China Chen Meng | China Zhu Yuling | 4–3 (9–11, 8–11, 13–11, 9–11, 13–11, 11–9, 11–4) |
| Men's doubles | South Korea Jung Young-sik South Korea Lee Sang-su |
Japan Tomokazu Harimoto Japan Yuto Kizukuri |
3–2 (8–11, 3–11, 11–5, 16–14, 11–6) |
| Women's doubles | Japan Hina Hayata Japan Miu Hirano |
Chinese Taipei Chen Szu-yu Chinese Taipei Cheng I-ching |
3–0 (11–7, 11–8, 11–9) |
World Tour
[edit | edit source]Hungarian Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Yan An | China Shang Kun | 4–2 (13–11, 6–11, 11–7, 11–6, 10–12, 11–8) |
| Women's singles | China Chen Xingtong | China Wen Jia | 4–1 (13–11, 8–11, 11–9, 11–9, 11–9) |
| Men's doubles | China Fang Bo China Zhou Yu |
Brazil Hugo Calderano Brazil Gustavo Tsuboi |
3–1 (11–6, 6–11, 11–8, 11–8) |
| Women's doubles | China Chen Xingtong China Li Jiayi |
Sweden Matilda Ekholm Hungary Georgina Póta |
3–1 (11–4, 11–6, 9–11, 11–8) |
India Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Germany Dimitrij Ovtcharov | Japan Tomokazu Harimoto | 4–0 (11–6, 11–8, 11–4, 14–12) |
| Women's singles | Japan Sakura Mori | Sweden Matilda Ekholm | 4–3 (7–11, 11–5, 11–8, 12–10, 6–11, 8–11, 11–6) |
| Men's doubles | Japan Masataka Morizono Japan Yuya Oshima |
Germany Ruwen Filus Germany Ricardo Walther |
3–1 (9–11, 11–7, 11–6, 11–9) |
| Women's doubles | Sweden Matilda Ekholm Hungary Georgina Póta |
Hong Kong Doo Hoi Kem Hong Kong Lee Ho Ching |
3–2 (9–11, 11–3, 5–11, 14–12, 11–8) |
Korea Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Germany Timo Boll | Germany Patrick Franziska | 4–0 (11–8, 12–10, 12–10, 11–6) |
| Women's singles | Singapore Feng Tianwei | Japan Kasumi Ishikawa | 4–2 (12–10, 6–11, 11–9, 5–11, 11–8, 11–9) |
| Men's doubles | South Korea Jang Woo-jin South Korea Jeong Sang-eun |
Germany Patrick Franziska Denmark Jonathan Groth |
3–2 (11–9, 8–11, 12–10, 7–11, 12–10) |
| Women's doubles | Germany Shan Xiaona Germany Petrissa Solja |
Japan Hina Hayata Japan Mima Ito |
3–1 (11–4, 11–3, 3–11, 11–9) |
Bulgarian Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Germany Dimitrij Ovtcharov | Japan Kenta Matsudaira | 4–1 (9–11, 11–7, 11–4, 11–9, 11–9) |
| Women's singles | Japan Kasumi Ishikawa | Japan Mima Ito | 4–0 (12–10, 11–4, 11–7, 11–5) |
| Men's doubles | Japan Jin Ueda Japan Maharu Yoshimura |
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3–2 (11–13, 11–7, 11–4, 6–11, 11–5) |
| Women's doubles | Japan Kasumi Ishikawa Japan Mima Ito |
Sweden Matilda Ekholm Hungary Georgina Póta |
3–1 (6–11, 11–8, 11–9, 11–5) |
Czech Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Japan Tomokazu Harimoto | Germany Timo Boll | 4–2 (11–3, 4–11, 8–11, 11–9, 11–6, 11–9) |
| Women's singles | Japan Mima Ito | Japan Kasumi Ishikawa | 4–1 (11–5, 15–13, 11–3, 9–11, 11–4) |
| Men's doubles | Germany Patrick Franziska Denmark Jonathan Groth |
Japan Jin Ueda Japan Maharu Yoshimura |
3–1 (11–6, 8–11, 11–9, 11–8) |
| Women's doubles | Japan Hina Hayata Japan Mima Ito |
Sweden Matilda Ekholm Hungary Georgina Póta |
3–2 (11–5, 8–11, 8–11, 11–6, 11–8) |
Swedish Open
[edit | edit source]| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | China Xu Xin | China Fan Zhendong | 4–1 (6–11, 11–7, 11–9, 11–6, 11–2) |
| Women's singles | China Chen Xingtong | China Ding Ning | 4–3 (11–9, 15–13, 10–12, 11–6, 6–11, 6–11, 11–9) |
| Men's doubles | China Fan Zhendong China Xu Xin |
Hong Kong Ho Kwan Kit Hong Kong Wong Chun Ting |
3–1 (6–11, 11–5, 11–6, 11–8) |
| Women's doubles | Japan Hina Hayata Japan Mima Ito |
China Chen Meng China Zhu Yuling |
3–1 (11–8, 1–11, 11–9, 11–9) |
Standings
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]Points were accumulated during the singles tournaments at each of the twelve ITTF World Tour events.[3] The 15 men and 16 women who played in at least five events and accumulated the largest number of points were invited to play in the Grand Finals in Astana in December. Kazakhstan's Kirill Gerassimenko was also invited to take part in the men's singles event, to ensure that the host nation was represented.[20]
Doubles
[edit | edit source]Points were accumulated during the doubles tournaments at each of the twelve ITTF World Tour events.[3] The eight men's pairs and eight women's pairs who played in at least four events and accumulated the largest number of points, as a pair, were invited to play in the Grand Finals in Astana in December.[20]
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Men's doubles – final standings[23]
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Women's doubles – final standings[24]
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Grand Finals
[edit | edit source]The 2017 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals took place in Astana, Kazakhstan, from 14–17 December 2017.[18]
ITTF Challenge Series
[edit | edit source]In addition to the twelve ITTF World Tour events, eleven ITTF Challenge Series events also took place in 2017. These events were held in Belarus, Thailand, Chile, Slovenia, Croatia, Brazil, North Korea, Nigeria, Poland, Belgium and Spain.[25] For the first time, the Challenge Series did not form part of the main ITTF World Tour.[26]
See also
[edit | edit source]- 2017 World Table Tennis Championships
- 2017 ITTF Men's World Cup
- 2017 ITTF Women's World Cup
- 2017 in table tennis
References
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