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. China's Ma Long became the most successful player in the event's history, winning his seventh China Open men's singles title.

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Men's singles

Seeds

Draw

Top half

Bottom half

Finals

Women's singles

Seeds

Draw

Top half

Bottom half

Finals

Men's doubles

Seeds

Draw

Women's doubles

Seeds

Draw

Mixed doubles

Seeds

Draw

References

External links

Tournament page on ITTF website
{{2018 ITTF World Tour China Open China Open Sport in Shenzhen Table tennis competitions in China International sports competitions hosted by China China Open China Open Sports competitions in Guangdong