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The 2020 ITTF Finals, also referred to as the
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2020 ITTF Finals for sponsorship reasons, was a
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tournament that took place from 19 to 22 November 2020 in
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. The tournament was organised by the
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as a one-off replacement for the
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, which was cancelled in 2020 due to the
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. After series of cancellation of tournaments this year, the 2020 ITTF Finals is one of the three year-end tournaments that conclude the table tennis calendar in 2020. The other two, the 2020 ITTF World Cup and the inaugural World Table Tennis Macao, were also held in November in China.


Events


Qualification

The top 16 players in the April 2020 ITTF World Ranking were invited to compete in men's and women's singles events, subject to a maximum of four players from each national association. Players were seeded according to their November 2020 World Ranking.


Men's singles


Players


Draw


Women's singles


Players


Draw


See also

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* 2020 ITTF Men's World Cup * 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup *
2020 ITTF World Tour The 2020 ITTF World Tour was the 25th season of the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. The season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with only three events having taken place. The ITTF World Tour ...


References


External links


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