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ITTF World Championships 2015i

The 2015 International Table Tennis Federation World Championships take place in Suzhou, China, from 26 April to May 3. It is the 53rd edition of the event. The reigning singles champions are Zhang Jike and Li Xiaoxia of China

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World No 1 Ma Long from China won his first men's singles world table tennis title, defeating teammate Fang Bo 4-2 (11-7, 7-11, 11-4, 11-8, 11-13, 11-4) in Suzhou on Sunday night.

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The success of Wong Chun-ting and Doo Hoi-kem at the World Table Tennis Championships has set an example for home-grown talent aspiring to reach the highest level, said head coach Chan Kong-wah.

China coach Liu Guoliang said victory for his mixed-nations doubles team at the World Championships was an important boost for the development of the game

Hong Kong's Tang Peng recovered from an early setback to battle into the quarter-finals of the men's singles at the Table Tennis World Championships in Suzhou on Friday.

Promising Hong Kong youngsters Wong Chun-ting and Doo Hoi-kem are just one step away from a World Championships medal after an outstanding performance in Suzhou this morning

Hong Kong’s Lee Ho-ching only had a few hours’ sleep but that didn’t prevent her from winning her mixed doubles match at the World Championships in Suzhou this morning

Promising Hong Kong table tennis player Doo Hoi-kem will use next week’s World Championships as a key test against the best before mounting a serious challenge at next year’s Rio Games.

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