2015 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Singles
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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 ...
was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals.
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 ...
defeated Fang Bo 11–7, 7–11, 11–4, 11–8, 11–13, 11–4 in the final to win the title.


Seeds

Matches were best of 7 games in qualification and in the 128-player sized main draw.Seeds
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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 ...
(champion) # Xu Xin ''(fourth round)'' #
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 ...
''(semifinals)'' #
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 ...
''(semifinals)'' #
Jun Mizutani is a retired Japanese table tennis player and Olympic champion. He became the youngest Japanese national champion at the age of 17. He has the distinction of being the first male singles titlist to achieve five consecutive national championship ...
''(quarterfinals)'' #
Dimitrij Ovtcharov Dimitrij Ovtcharov () or Dmytro Ovtcharov (; born 2 September 1988) is a Ukrainian-born German table tennis player. His father Mikhail (or Mikhaylo), a Soviet table tennis champion in 1982, moved his family to Germany shortly after Dimitrij was ...
''(second round)'' #
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 ...
''(quarterfinals)'' #
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)'' #
Vladimir Samsonov Vladimir Samsonov or Uładzimir Samsonau (, , born 17 April 1976) is a Belarusian former professional table tennis player. He is known in China as the "Tai Chi Master" because of his superb all-around style, both offensive and defensive.
''(fourth round)'' # Chuang Chih-yuan ''(first round)'' #
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 ...
''(fourth round)'' #
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 ...
''(quarterfinals)'' # Fang Bo ''(final)'' #
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 ...
''(fourth round)'' # Joo Sae-hyuk ''(fourth round)'' # Wong Chun Ting ''(fourth round)'' # Robert Gardos ''(second round)'' # Tiago Apolónia ''(second round)'' #
Panagiotis Gionis Panagiotis Gionis (born 7 January 1980) is a Greek table tennis player and a dentist. He is a member in the Greece National Team and has competed in 6 Olympics and many World and European Championships. He has been playing professionally in Ge ...
''(third round)'' # Yuto Muramatsu ''(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 ...
''(third round)'' # Kenta Matsudaira ''(first round)'' #
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)'' # Chen Chien-an ''(second round)'' # Steffen Mengel ''(second round)'' # Kim Min-seok ''(third 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 ...
''(second round)'' # João Monteiro ''(third 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 ...
''(first 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. ...
''(first round)'' #
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 ...
''(third round)'' # Liang Jingkun ''(third round)'' #
Sharath Kamal Achanta Sharath Kamal (born 12 July 1982) is an Indian former table tennis player. He is a ten time national champion. In 2019, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award. In 2022, he was awarded the Khel Ratna Award, ...
''(third round)'' # Paul Drinkhall ''(second round)'' # Lee Sang-su ''(fourth round)'' # Kirill Skachkov ''(first round)'' #
Adrian Crișan Adrian Crișan (born 7 May 1980) is a Romanian professional table tennis player who currently plays with SV Werder Bremen. He competed in the Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of ...
''(second round)'' #
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 ...
''(second round)'' # Masaki Yoshida ''(second round)'' # Alexander Shibaev ''(third round)'' # Gustavo Tsuboi ''(second 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 ...
''(quarterfinals)'' #
Bojan Tokič Bojan ( Serbian Cyrillic and Macedonian: Бојан; Ukrainian, Russian and Bulgarian Cyrillic: Боян, transcribed ''Boyan'') is a Slavic given name, derived from the Slavic noun ''boj'' "battle." The ending ''-an'' is a suffix frequently ...
''(first round)'' # Daniel Górak ''(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 ...
''(second round)'' # Jiang Tianyi ''(third round)'' # Mihai Bobocica ''(second round)'' # Liam Pitchford ''(third round)'' # Stefan Fegerl ''(third round)'' # Pär Gerell ''(first round)'' # Alexey Liventsov ''(second round)'' # Daniel Habesohn ''(second round)'' #
Chen Weixing Chen Weixing (; born April 27, 1972, in Inner Mongolia, China) is an Austrian table tennis player of Chinese origin. He has played for SVS Lower Austria for several years. Chen found it difficult to be selected in China's competitive nation ...
''(third round)'' # Kim Hyok-bong ''(first round)'' # He Zhi Wen ''(first round)'' #
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 ...
''(second round)'' # Wang Zengyi ''(second round)'' # Grigory Vlasov ''(second round)'' # Huang Sheng-sheng ''(second round)'' # Tan Ruiwu ''(first round)'' # Jon Persson ''(second round)'' # Kou Lei ''(fourth round)'' # Emmanuel Lebesson ''(second round)'' # Ho Kwan Kit ''(second round)''


Draw


Finals


Top half


Section 1


Section 2


Section 3


Section 4


Bottom half


Section 5


Section 6


Section 7


Section 8


References


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Main drawQualifying draw
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