Zhang Rui (table tennis, born 1997) explained

Zhang Rui (table tennis, born 1997) should not be confused with Zhang Rui (table tennis, born 1979).

Zhang Rui
Birth Date:	23 January 1997
Birth Place:	Wuhan, Hubei, China
Playingstyle:	Right-handed shakehand grip
Highest Rank:	8 (4 April 2023)^[1]
Current Rank:	8 (11 April 2023)^[2]

Zhang Rui (born 23 January 1997) is a Chinese table tennis player. She won three medals at the 2019 Summer Universiade.^[3] She attended Hubei University of Technology.^[4]

ITTF and WTT finals

Singles

Year	Tournament	Final opponent	Score	Rank	Ref
2022	WTT Contender Doha	Fan Siqi	3–4		^[5]
	WTT Contender Tunis	Miwa Harimoto	4–3		^[6]
2023	WTT Contender Doha	Fan Siqi	3–4		^[7]

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Final opponents	Score	Rank	Ref
2018	ITTF World Tour, Bulgarian Open	Liu Gaoyang	Mima Ito Kasumi Ishikawa	1–3		^[8]
	ITTF World Tour, Czech Open	Liu Gaoyang	Sun Jiayi Zeng Jian	3–0		^[9]
	ITTF World Tour, Swedish Open	Liu Gaoyang	Sun Yingsha Chen Xingtong	1–3		^[10]
2022	WTT Contender Muscat	Kuai Man	Sutirtha Mukherjee Ayhika Mukherjee	3–1		^[11]
	WTT Feeder Doha	Qian Tianyi	Qi Fei Liu Weishan	1–3		^[12]
	WTT Contender Tunis	Kuai Man	He Zhuojia Shi Xunyao	3–1		^[13]
2023	WTT Contender Durban	Kuai Man	Qian Tianyi Shi Xunyao	3–1		^[14]
	WTT Contender Doha	Kuai Man	Shin Yu-bin Jeon Ji-hee	3–1		^[15]
	WTT Feeder Doha	Kuai Man	Qian Tianyi Shi Xunyao	1–3		^[16]

Notes and References

1. Web site: ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking Women's Singles 2023 Week #14. ittf.com. 12 April 2023.
2. Web site: ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking. ittf.com. 12 April 2023.
3. Web site: Medals. 2019 Summer Universiade. 11 February 2020.
4. Web site: Zhang Rui from HBUT Wins the Women's Singles Championship in U21 Competition. 9 March 2018. Hubei University of Technology. 11 February 2020.
5. Web site: WTT Contender Doha 2022. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.
6. Web site: WTT Contender Tunis 2022. worldtabletennis.com. 9 August 2022.
7. Web site: WTT Contender Doha 2023. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.
8. Web site: China wins 3 titles at int'l table tennis tournament in Bulgaria. https://web.archive.org/web/20180819172936/http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-08/19/c_137402793.htm. dead. August 19, 2018. Mu Xuequan. Xinhua. 19 August 2018. 11 February 2020.
9. Web site: One step higher, gold for Liu Gaoyang and Zhang Rui. 26 August 2018. Marshall. Ian. 11 February 2020. ITTF.
10. Web site: Double celebration for Sun Yingsha, partners Chen Xingtong to title. Marshall. Ian. 4 November 2018. 11 February 2020. ITTF.
11. Web site: WTT Contender Muscat 2022. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.
12. Web site: WTT Feeder Doha 2022. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.
13. Web site: WTT Contender Tunis 2022. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.
14. Web site: WTT Contender Durban 2023. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.
15. Web site: WTT Contender Doha 2023. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.
16. Web site: WTT Feeder Doha 2023. worldtabletennis.com. 21 March 2023.