This event is the fourth WTT series held in China in 2023 after WTT Xinxiang, Macau Championship and WTT Star Challenge Lanzhou. The champion of WTT Routine Challenge Taiyuan Station will get 400 points in the world ranking.
Wang, currently ranked second in the world, will lead the national table tennis men's team to Taiyuan Station. In addition, table tennis stars such as Chuan Zhiyuan, Li Shangzhu and Yukiya Uta will also join the competition. In the women's table tennis competition, Olympic champion Chen Meng withdrew due to a waist injury, and Sun Yingsha, the world's number one, will also withdraw from the singles competition and participate in the mixed doubles competition. As soon as the information of WTT Conventional Challenge Taiyuan Station was announced, it triggered a rush to grab tickets. According to the introduction of the organizing committee, 1 October 28th 1 hour or less, all the tickets for the rematch and the final were sold out.
Brief introduction of wtt competition
WTT Championship, referred to as WTT Championship, is the top singles event launched by WTT. The first race was the 2022 World Table Tennis Championships held in Budapest from July 6 to July 23, 2022.
On April 18, 2023, the first round of WTT (World Table Tennis Professional League) Championship continued in Macau. Malone, Wang, Wang and other table tennis players all advanced, while Lin Shidong lost to Japanese player Zhang Benzhihe 2-3. On April 22, 2023, Sun Yingsha lost 4-0 to Chen Meng in the women's singles semi-final of the 2023 WTT Championship held in Macau. Manyu Wang beat Wang Yidi 4-2.