2018 China Open | |
Dates: | 31 May–3 June 2018 |
Level: | World Tour Platinum |
Prize Money: | 346000 |
Competitors: | 32S / 16D |
Venue: | Bao'an District Sports Center |
Location: | Shenzhen, China |
Ms: | Ma Long |
Country Ms: | CHN |
Ws: | Wang Manyu |
Country Ws: | CHN |
Md1: | Fan Zhendong |
Country Md1: | CHN |
Md2: | Lin Gaoyuan |
Country Md2: | CHN |
Wd1: | Ding Ning |
Country Wd1: | CHN |
Wd2: | Zhu Yuling |
Country Wd2: | CHN |
Xd1: | Lin Gaoyuan |
Country Xd1: | CHN |
Xd2: | Chen Xingtong |
Country Xd2: | CHN |
The 2018 China Open was the fifth event of the 2018 ITTF World Tour. It was the third of six top-tier Platinum events on the tour, and took place from 31 May to 3 June in Shenzhen, China.[1]
China's Ma Long became the most successful player in the event's history, winning his seventh China Open men's singles title.[2]
Lin Gaoyuan and Chen Xingtong of China became the first ever winners of a mixed doubles tournament at an ITTF World Tour event, with the new category being included as part of the build-up to mixed doubles featuring on the table tennis programme at the 2020 Olympics.[3]