On February 18, Beijing time, the 2025 Table Tennis Asian Cup will start tomorrow, and the draw for the group stage has just been released, the men's team Wang Chuqin is in the same group as Japan's Yukiya Uda, Lin Shidong is in the same group as Huang Zhenting, the women's team Sun Yingsha is in the same group as India's Akula, and Kuaman will fight against Misei Ito. The Asian Cup is not very difficult for the Chinese table tennis team players, but they need to finish in the top four to compete in the World Cup. The Chinese table tennis team can be said to be the main force in the game, while Fan Zhendong, Chen Meng and Qian Tianyi missed the game.
The specific draw of the women's team is as follows:
Group 1, Sun Yingsha, Akula, Jian Tongjuan, Muhammad
Group 2, Wang Manyu, Huang Yihua, Lee Eun-hye, Shah Savarry
Group 3, Wang Yidi, Miu Hirano, Kim Naying, El Hasani
Group 4, Chen Xingtong, Xu Xiaoyuan, Du Kaiqin, Sahajian
Group 5, Hina Hayata, Zheng Yijing, Paranam, Golpad
Group 6, Zhang Benmeihe, Shin Yubin, Zhu Chengzhu, Akasheva
Group 7, Kuaiman, Misei Ito, Zeng Jian, Mirkadi Rona
Group 8, Satsuki Oto, Shi Xunyao, Savitabut, Mukherjee
The men's team draw is as follows:
Group 1, Lin Shidong, Shinozuka Daito, Huang Zhenting, Ali Alhadrawi
Group 2, Wang Chuqin, Yukiya Uda, Noshad Alamiyan, Ahmed Korani
Group 3, Liang Jingkun, Matsushima Terukorn, Salas Achanta, Ibrahim
Group 4, Tomokazu Zhangmoto, Wu Huicheng, Huang Youzheng, Alamian
Group 5, Lin Gaoyuan, Zhao Dacheng, Huang Yancheng, Feng Yaoen
Group 6, Zhang Yuzhen, Hayasuke Togami, Feng Yixin, Zhou Zheyu
Group 7, Lin Yunru, Chen Yuanyu, Manafer Vikashi Taka, Guo Yong
Group 8, Ko Seung-rui, Ahn Jae-hyun, Kirill Glasmenko, Hamette Desai
This Asian Cup will start on February 19 and complete the game on February 23, with the Chinese team playing with all the main forces. The results of this tournament directly affect the athletes' chances of participating in the World Cup, and the top four in a single event will have the opportunity to participate in the World Cup. I wish the Chinese athletes and hope that they will achieve good results.