The 2015 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 53rd edition of the men's doubles championship.
and
Chuang Chih-yuan were the defending champions, but chose not to participate this year.
Xu Xin and
Zhang Jike
Zhang Jike (; born 16 February 1988) is a retired Chinese table tennis player.
Zhang became the fourth male player in the history of table tennis to achieve a career Grand Slam when he won gold in men's singles at the Olympic games in London 20 ...
won the title by defeating
Fan Zhendong
Fan Zhendong (, pronounced ; born 22 January 1997) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. After joining the Chinese national table tennis team in 2012 as the youngest member, he went on to become the youngest ITTF World Tour Champion a ...
and
Zhou Yu
Zhou Yu (, ) (175–210), courtesy name Gongjin (), was a Chinese military general and strategist serving under the warlord Sun Ce in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. After Sun Ce died in the year 200, he continued serving under Sun Qua ...
12–14, 11–7, 11–9, 9–11, 11–7, 11–9 in the final.
Seeds
Matches were best of 5 games in qualification and best of 7 games in the 64-player sized main draw.
Seeds
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# Chiang Hung-chieh
Chiang Hung-chieh (; born 22 February 1989) is a Taiwanese table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics as part of Taiwan's team in the men's team event. He married Japanese table tennis player Ai Fukuhara
is a retired Jap ...
/ Huang Sheng-sheng ''(second round)''
# Kenta Matsudaira / Koki Niwa
is a Japanese male table tennis player. He is the gold medalist at the 2010 Youth Olympics and he won the World Junior Table Tennis Championships in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles).
On 21 April 2012, he defeated Ma Long of China, World Rank ...
''(semifinals)''
# Tang Peng
Tang Peng (; born 4 February 1981 in Beijing, China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by popul ...
/ Wong Chun Ting ''(third round)''
# Chen Chien-an / Chuang Chih-yuan ''(second round)''
# Robert Gardos / Daniel Habesohn ''(third round)''
# Fedor Kuzmin / Grigory Vlasov ''(second round)''
# Xu Xin / Zhang Jike
Zhang Jike (; born 16 February 1988) is a retired Chinese table tennis player.
Zhang became the fourth male player in the history of table tennis to achieve a career Grand Slam when he won gold in men's singles at the Olympic games in London 20 ...
(champions)
# Alexey Liventsov / Mikhail Paikov ''(second round)''
# Tan Ruiwu / Wang Zengyi ''(second round)''
# He Zhi Wen / Carlos Machado ''(second round)''
# Quadri Aruna
Quadri Akinade Aruna (born 9 August 1988) is a professional Nigerian table tennis player. He competed for Nigeria at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics, and 2020 Summer Olympics, reaching the quarter-finals in 2016.
He is the first ...
/ Makanjuola Kazeem ''(second round)''
# Jung Young-sik
Jeoung Young-sik (also Jeong or Jung, , born 20 January 1992) is a South Korean table tennis
Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table ...
/ Kim Min-seok ''(quarterfinals)''
# Lee Sang-su / Seo Hyun-deok ''(semifinals)''
# Kristian Karlsson
Kristian Gunnar Karlsson (; born 6 August 1991) is a Swedish professional table tennis player.
Career
Born in Trollhättan, Västra Götaland, Karlsson started to play table tennis in his hometown club at the age of 8. He remained in Trollhätt ...
/ Mattias Karlsson ''(third round)''
# Fan Zhendong
Fan Zhendong (, pronounced ; born 22 January 1997) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. After joining the Chinese national table tennis team in 2012 as the youngest member, he went on to become the youngest ITTF World Tour Champion a ...
/ Zhou Yu
Zhou Yu (, ) (175–210), courtesy name Gongjin (), was a Chinese military general and strategist serving under the warlord Sun Ce in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. After Sun Ce died in the year 200, he continued serving under Sun Qua ...
''(final)''
# Masataka Morizono / Yuya Oshima ''(quarterfinals)''
# Timo Boll
Timo Boll (, ; born 8 March 1981) is a German former professional table tennis player. Boll is the most successful German table tennis player of all time, having won several medals at Olympic Games, world cups, and world championships. He was ra ...
/ Ma Long
Ma Long ( zh, s=马龙, p=Mǎ Lóng; born 20 October 1988) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. He is a two-time Olympic champion, three-time World Champion, and three-time World Cup champion in men's singles. Widely regarded as the g ...
''(second round)''
# David Powell / Kane Townsend ''(first round)''
# Tiago Apolónia / João Monteiro ''(third round)''
# Khalid Assar / Omar Assar
Omar Muhammadi Muhammad Muhammad Assar (born 22 July 1991) is an Egyptian table tennis player. He won silver in singles and gold in team play at the 2011 Arab Games in Doha. He also competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in the Men's sin ...
''(second round)''
# Simon Gauzy
Simon Gauzy (born 25 October 1994) is a French table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international ...
/ Emmanuel Lebesson ''(third round)''
# Gao Ning
Gao Ning (; born 11 October 1982) is a retired Chinese-born Singaporean table tennis player. He is currently appointed as the Singapore Table Tennis National Coach for men. He is considered Singapore's best male player with a world ranking of 3 ...
/ Yang Zi ''(second round)''
# Hugo Calderano
Hugo Marinho Borges Calderano (; born 22 June 1996, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian table tennis player and considered the greatest player from the American continent in the history of the sport. In January 2022, he was ranked No. 3 in the ...
/ Gustavo Tsuboi ''(third round)''
# Adrien Mattenet
Adrien Mattenet (born 15 October 1987) is a French table tennis player, currently playing for AS Pontoise-Cergy TT. His World Ranking is at number 19 as of December 2011, the best ranking for a French player since Christophe Legout in 2001.
...
/ Abdel-Kader Salifou ''(first round)''
# Patrick Franziska
Patrick Franziska (born 11 June 1992) is a German table tennis player. He is currently sponsored by Butterfly and plays with FC Saarbrücken-TT in the German Bundesliga (TTBL).
Career 2010
In 2010, Franziska won the junior boys singles gold ...
/ Bastian Steger
Bastian Steger (born 19 March 1981) is a German table tennis player. He competed for Germany at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he won a bronze medal in the team event. He also won the bronze medal in the men's team event during the 2016 Summer ...
''(second round)''
# Mohamed El-Beiali / El-sayed Lashin ''(first round)''
# Chen Diogo / Marcos Freitas
Marcos André Sousa da Silva Freitas (born 8 April 1988) is a Portuguese table tennis player who won European Championships medals in singles, doubles, and team events. He represented Portugal four times at the Summer Olympics.
Career
Frei ...
''(third round)''
# Gustavo Gómez / Manuel Moya ''(first round)''
# Kim Hyok-bong / Pak Sin-hyok ''(quarterfinals)''
# Marko Jevtović / Žolt Pete ''(second round)''
# Gaston Alto / Pablo Tabachnik ''(first round)''
# Ho Kwan Kit / Li Hon Ming ''(first round)''
Draw
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links
Main drawQualifying draw
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Men's doubles