The successful Chinese men’s team (Photo: Rémy Gros)
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China reigned supreme at the ITTF World Team Championships Finals Chengdu Presented by China Telecom; they retained both the men’s and women’s titles; the then day tournament was held from Friday 30th September to Sunday 5th October.
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Men’s Team
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Group One
Fri 30th Sep 10.00am Slovenia 3-1 Puerto Rico
Fri 30th Sep 10.00am United States 3-2 Thailand
Sat 1st Oct 4.00pm Slovenia 3-0 Thailand
Sat 1st Oct 4.00pm China 3-0 Puerto Rico
Sun 2nd Oct 10.00am Puerto Rico 3-0 Thailand
Sun 2nd Oct 7.00pm China 3-0 United States
Mon 3rd Oct 10.00am United States 3-1 Puerto Rico
Mon 3rd Oct 7.00pm China 3-0 Slovenia
Tue 4th Oct 4.00pm China 3-0 Thailand
Tue 4th Oct 4.00pm Slovenia 3-0 United States
1. China 8pts 2. Slovenia 7pts 3. United States 6pts 4. Puerto Rico 5pts 5th Thailand 4pts
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Group Two
Fri 30th Sep 1.00pm France 3-0 Uzbekistan
Fri 30th Sep 1.00pm Germany 3-0 Kazakhstan
Sat 1st Oct 10.00am India 3-0 Uzbekistan
Sat 1st Oct 10.00am France 3-0 Kazakhstan
Sun 2nd Oct 1.00pm Kazakhstan 3-0 Uzbekistan
Sun 2nd Oct 1.00pm India 3-1 Germany
Mon 3rd Oct 1.00pm Germany 3-1 France
Mon 3rd Oct 1.00pm India 3-2 Kazakhstan
Tue 4th Oct 1.00pm Germany 3-0 Uzbekistan
Tue 4th Oct 1.00pm France 3-0 India
1. France 7pts (4:3) 2. Germany 7pts (4:4) 3. India (7pts (3:4) 4. Kazakhstan 5pts 5. Uzbekistan 4pts
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Group Three
Fri 30th Sep 4.00pm Japan 3-0 Iran
Fri 30th Sep 7.00pm Hong Kong 3-1 Hungary
Sat 1st Oct 1.00pm Hong Kong 3-2 Iran
Sat 1st Oct 4.00pm Hungary 3-2 Romania
Sun 2nd Oct 4.00pm Japan 3-2 Romania
Sun 2nd Oct 4.00pm Hungary 3-2 Iran
Mon 3rd Oct 4.00pm Japan 3-1 Hong Kong
Mon 3rd Oct 7.00pm Romania 3-2 Iran
Tue 4th Oct 4.00pm Japan 3-1 Hungary
Tue 4th Oct 4.00pm Romania 3-2 Hong Kong
1. Japan 8pts 2. Hong Kong 6pts (5:4) 3. Romania 6pts (5:5) 4. Hungary 6pts (4:5) 5. Iran 4pts
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Group Four
Fri 30th Sep 1.00pm Korea Republic 3-0 Canada
Fri 30th Sep 1.00pm Egypt 3-0 Saudi Arabia
Sat 1st Oct 4.00pm Egypt 3-0 Canada
Sat 1st Oct 4.00pm Czech Republic 3-1 Saudi Arabia
Sun 2nd Oct 7.00pm Korea Republic 3-0 Czech Republic
Sun 2nd Oct 7.00pm Saudi Arabia 3-1 Canada
Mon 3rd Oct 4.00pm Czech Republic 3-0 Canada
Mon 3rd Oct 7.00pm Korea Republic 3-1 Egypt
Tue 4th Oct 1.00pm Korea Republic 3-0 Saudi Arabia
Tue 4th Oct 1.00pm Egypt 3-1 Czech Republic
1. Korea Republic 8pts 2. Egypt 7pts 3. Czech Republic 6pts 4. Saudi Arabia 5pts 5.Canada 4pts
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Group Five
Fri 30th Sep 4.00pm Poland 3-2 England
Fri 30th Sep 4.00pm Sweden 3-0 Australia
Sun 1st Oct 1.00pm Poland 3-0 Australia
Sun 1st Oct 7.00pm Sweden 3-1 England
Tue 4th Oct 1.00pm Sweden 3-0 Poland
Tue 4th Oct 4.00pm England 3-0 Australia
1. Sweden 6pts 2. Poland 5pts England 4pts Australia 3pts
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Group Six
Fri 30th Sep 10.00am Brazil 3-1 Denmark
Fri 30th Sep 7.00pm Portugal 3-1 Slovakia
Sun 2nd Oct 10.00am Portugal 3-2 Brazil
Sun 2nd Oct 7.00pm Slovakia 3-1 Denmark
Tue 4th Oct 10.00am Brazil 3-0 Slovakia
Tue 4th Oct 10.00am Denmark 3-1 Portugal
1. Portugal 5pts 2. Brazil 5pts 3. Slovakia 4pts 4. Denmark 4pts
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Group Seven
Sat 1st Oct 7.00pm Chinese Taipei 1-3 Belgium
Sat 1st Oct 7.00pm Croatia 3-2 Singapore
Sun 2nd Oct 4.00pm Belgium 3-0 Singapore
Sun 2nd Oct 4.00pm Croatia 3-1 Chinese Taipei
Mon 3rd Oct 10.00am Singapore 3-1 Chinese Taipei
Mon 3rd Oct 10.00am Croatia 3-1 Belgium
1. Croatia 6pts 2. Belgium 5pts 3. Singapore 4pts 4. Chinese Taipei 3pts
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Last 16
Thu 6th Oct 3.00pm China 3-0 India
Thu 6th Oct 11.00am Sweden 3-0 Belgium
Thu 6th Oct 11.00am Portugal 3-0 Slovenia
Wed 5th Oct 3.00pm Japan 3-0 Brazil
Wed 5th Oct 11.00am Korea Republic 3-0 Poland
Wed 5th Oct 11.00am Hong Kong 3-0 Egypt
Thu 6th Oct 3.00pm Germany 3-0 Croatia
Wed 5th Oct 7.30pm France 3-2 England
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Quarter-Finals
Fri 7th Oct 11.00am Korea Republic 3-1 Hong Kong China
Fri 7th Oct 11.00am Germany 3-2 France
Fri 7th Oct 3.00pm Japan 3-1 Portugal
Fri 7th Oct 7.30pm China 3-0 Sweden
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Semi-Finals
Sat 8th Oct 11.00am Germany 3-2 Korea Republic
Sat 8th Oct 11.0am China 3-2 Japan
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Final
Sun 9th Oct 7.30pm China 3-0 Germany
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Women’s Team
Group One
Fri 30th Sep 7.00pm United States 3-0 Canada
Fri 30th Sep 7.00pm Puerto Rico 3-2 Malaysia
Sat 1st Oct 7.00pm China 3-0 Canada
Sat 1st Oct 7.00pm United States 2-3 Malaysia
Sun 2nd Oct 4.00pm China 3-0 Puerto Rico
Sun 2nd Oct 7.00pm Malaysia 3-1 Canada
Mon 3rd Oct 10.00am Puerto Rico 3-0 Canada
Mon 3rd Oct 4.00pm China 3-0 United States
Tue 4th Oct 1.00pm Puerto Rico 3-2 United States
Tue 4th Oct 7.00pm China 3-0 Malaysia
1. China 8pts 2. Puerto Rico 7pts 3. Malaysia 6pts 4. United States 5pts Canada 4pts
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Group Two
Fri 30th Sep 7.00pm Japan 3-0 Slovakia
Fri 30th Sep 7.00pm Hungary 3-0 Uzbekistan
Sat 1st Oct 1.00pm Poland 3-2 Uzbekistan
Sat 1st Oct 4.00pm Slovakia 3-1 Hungary
Sun 2nd Oct 1.00pm Slovakia 3-0 Uzbekistan
Sun 2nd Oct 7.00pm Japan 3-0 Poland
Mon 3rd Oct 7.00pm Japan 3-0 Hungary
Mon 3rd Oct 7.00pm Slovakia 3-2 Poland
Tue 4th Oct 7.00pm Japan 3-0 Uzbekistan
Tue 4th Oct 7.00pm Hungary 3-0 Poland
1. Japan 8pts 2. Slovakia 7pts 3. Hungary 6pts 4. Poland 5pts 5 Uzbekistan 4pts
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Group Three
Fri 30th Sep 10.00am Hong Kong 3-0 Italy
Fri 30th Sep 10.00am Brazil 3-0 South Africa
Sat 1st Oct 10.00am Italy 3-1 Brazil
Sat 1st Oct 10.00am France 3-0 South Africa
Sun 2nd Oct 10.00am Hong Kong 3-2 France
Sun 2nd Oct 10.00am Italy 3-0 South Africa
Mon 3rd Oct 10.00am Hong Kong 3-0 Brazil
Mon 3rd Oct 10.00am France 3-0 Italy
Tue 4th Oct 10.00am Hong Kong 3-0 South Africa
Tue 4th Oct 10.00am France 3-2 Brazil
1. Hong Kong 8pts 2. France 7pts 3. Italy 6pts 4. Brazil 5pts 5. South Africa 4pts
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Group Four
Fri 30th Sep 4.00pm Singapore 3-0 Iran
Fri 30th Sep 4.00pm Luxembourg 3-1 Korea Republic
Sat 1st Oct 7.00pm Singapore 3-0 Luxembourg
Sat 1st Oct 7.00pm Thailand 3-0 Iran
Sun 2nd Oct 1.00pm Luxembourg 3-0 Iran
Sun 2nd Oct 1.00pm Korea Republic 3-1 Thailand
Mon 3rd Oct 10.00am Singapore 3-1 Korea Republic
Mon 3rd Oct 7.00pm Luxembourg 3-1 Thailand
Tue 4th Oct 4.00pm Thailand 3-1 Singapore
Tue 4th Oct 4.00pm Korea Republic 3-0 Iran
1. Singapore 7pts 2. Luxembourg 7pts 3. Korea Republic 6pts 4. Thailand 6pts 5. Iran 4pts
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Group Five
Sat 1st Oct 1.00pm Czech Republic 3-1 Egypt
Sat 1st Oct 1.00pm Germany 3-2 India
Sun 2nd Oct 10.00am Germany 3-0 Egypt
Sun 2nd Oct 4.00pm India 3-0 Czech Republic
Mon 3rd Oct 1.00pm Germany 3-0 Czech Republic
Mon 3rd Oct 1.00pm India 3-1 Egypt
1. Germany 6pts 2. India 5pts 3. Czech Republic 4pts 4. Egypt 3pts
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Group Six
Fri 30th Sep 1.00pm Chinese Taipei 3-0 Portugal
Fri 30th Sep 4.00pm Romania 3-2 Sweden
Sat 1st Oct 10.00am Chinese Taipei 3-1 Romania
Sat 1st Oct 10.00am Portugal 3-2 Sweden
Mon 2nd Oct 4.00pm Sweden 3-2 Chinese Taipei
Mon 2nd Oct 4.00pm Portugal 3-2 Romania
1. Chinese Taipei 5pts 2. Portugal 5pts 3. Romania 4pts 4. Sweden 4pts
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Last 16
Wed 5th Oct 7.30pm China 3-0 Hungary
Wed 5th Oct 7.30pm Portugal 3-1 Luxembourg
Wed 5th Oct 3.00pm Chinese Taipei 3-0 India
Wed 5th Oct 11.00am Singapore 3-1 Czech Republic
Wed 5th Oct 3.00pm Hong Kong 3-2 Romania
Wed 5th Oct 11.00am Germany 3-1 Puerto Rico
Wed 5th Oct 3.00pm Slovak Republic 3-1 France
Wed 5th Oct 7.30pm Japan 3-0 Korea Republic
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Quarter-Finals
Thu 6th Oct 11.00am Germany 3-2 Hong Kong
Thu 6th Oct 11.00am Chinese Taipei 3-2 Singapore
Thu 6th Oct 7.30pm China 3-0 Portugal
Thu 6th Oct 7.30pm Japan 3-0 Slovakia
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Semi-Finals
Fri 7th Oct 3.00pm China 3-0 Chinese Taipei
Fri 7th Oct 7.30pm Japan 3-0 Germany
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Final
Sat 8th Oct 7.30pm China 3-0 Japan