2025 Asian Table Tennis Championships – Men's team
| Men's team at the 2025 Asian Table Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kalinga-Athletics HPC Building[1] |
| Date | 11–15 October 2025 |
| Competitors | 93 from 22 nations |
The men's team in table tennis at the 2025 Asian Table Tennis Championships will be held at Kalinga-Athletics HPC Building from 11 to 15 October 2025.
Format
All matches in the team events will be played as a best-of-five series of individual matches, with the following order of play:[2]
| Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Match 4 | Match 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A vs X | B vs Y | C vs Z | A vs Y | B vs X |
The team events are divided into two divisions:
First Division
- All teams, excluding the top 6 finishers from the 2024 edition, will compete in the 1st Division.
- Teams are divided into groups of 3 or 4.
- The winners of each group advance to First Division knock-out stage. The winners of semifinal 1 & 2 will be joining in Champions Division, whereas the losers in semifinal will be playing 9-10th position match.
- Remaining teams play additional matches in a progressive knock-out format to determine final placings. Since there are five groups,
- Second place of each group will be joining in 12th-16th position bracket.
- The loser in 12-16th quarterfinal will be ranked in 16th, and the rest will play in semi-final.
- Third place of each group will be joining in 17th-21st position bracket.
- The loser in 17-21st quarterfinal will be ranked in 21st, and the rest will play in semi-final.
- Fourth place in Group 5 will not be playing position bracket and will be ranked the last place (22nd) in this tournament.
- Second place of each group will be joining in 12th-16th position bracket.
Champion Division
- It consists of:
- The top 6 teams from the 2024 edition.
- The 2 winners of First Division semifinal 1 & 2 from the 2025 edition.
- Play begins directly in quarterfinals. Teams lost in quarterfinals will be playing in 5-8th position bracket to determine the seeding for next edition.
Seeding
The seeding was based on final results of 2024 Asian Table Tennis Championships. [3] [4] [5]
Teams playing in Champions Division
| Seed | Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | Wang Chuqin | Lin Shidong | Liang Jingkun | Xiang Peng | Zhou Qihao |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | Chang Yu-An | Lin Yen-Chun | Liao Cheng-Ting | Kuo Guan-Hong | — |
| 3-4 | South Korea | Jang Woo-jin | An Jaehyun | Park Gyu-hyeon | Cho Dae-seong | Oh Jun-sung |
| 3-4 | India | Snehit Suravajjula | Manav Thakkar | Manush Shah | Payas Jain | Ankur Bhattacharjee |
| 5 | Japan | Harimoto Tomokazu | Tanaka Yuta | Togami Shunsuke | Shinozuka Hiroto | Matsushima Sora |
| 6 | Hong Kong | Wong Chun Ting | Ho Kwan Kit | Yiu Kwan To | Lam Siu Hang | Chan Baldwin |
Teams playing in First Division
Q: Qualified to Champions Division
| Seed | Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Kazakhstan | Kirill Gerassimenko | Alan Kurmangaliyev | Sanzhar Zhubanov | Aidos Kenzhigulov | Iskender Kharki |
| 8 | Iran (Q) | Nima Alamian | Noshad Alamiyan | Mohammad Mousavi Taher | Benyamin Faraji | Amir Hossein Hodaei |
| 9 | Singapore | Clarence Chew | Izaac Quek | Koen Pang | Ellsworth Le | Josh Chua |
| 10 | Malaysia | Wong Qi Shen | Tey Hong Yu | Danny Ng Wann Sing | Choong Javen | Im Jin Zhen |
| 11 | Thailand | Phakpoom Sanguansin | Puripong Saelee | Nawin Mekamporn | Sarayut Tancharoen | Thitaphat Preechayan |
| 12 | North Korea (Q) | Ham Yu Song | Ri Jong Sik | Chon Jong Bom | — | — |
| 13 | Qatar | Abdullah Abdulwahhab | Rawad Alnaser | Mohammed Abdulwahhab | — | — |
| 14 | Uzbekistan | Shahbozbek Gulomiddinov | Sarvarbek Gulomov | Ruzimukhammad Rakhmonov | — | — |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | Mohommed Mohamed | Chanul Kulappuwawadu | Chameera Ginige | Nimesh Ranchagoda | — |
| 16 | Mongolia | Manlaijargal Munkh-Ochir | Ankhbayar Bilguun | Temuulen Myandal | — | — |
| 17 | Maldives | Mohamed Shaffan | Mohamed Rafiu | Moosa Ahmed | Ahmed Akhyar | — |
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan | Tilek Moldaliev | Azamat Ergeshov | Talgat Sagyndykov | — | — |
| 19 | Oman | Ahmed Al Riyami | Mohammed Al Mutawa | Muhannad Al Balushi | — | — |
| 20 | Nepal | Rubin Maharjan | Rajeev Chikanbanjar | Sanyog Kapali | — | — |
| 21 | Macau | Chan Chi In | Zheng Hong Wai | He Chon Fai | — | — |
| 22 | Bangladesh | Mohutasin Ridoy | Mufradul Hamza | Ramhimlian Bawm | Abul Hasib | Md Javed Ahmed |
First Division
Group Stage
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Promotion | KAZ (7) | SRI (15) | KGZ (18) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan (7) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | First Division Knockout Stage | — | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Sri Lanka (15) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12-16th position bracket | 0–3 | — | 3–1 | |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan (18) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17-21st position bracket | 0–3 | 1–3 | — |
Source: ITTF
Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Promotion | IRI (8) | MGL (16) | MDV (17) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran (8) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | First Division Knockout Stage | — | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Mongolia (16) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12-16th position bracket | 0–3 | — | 3–1 | |
| 3 | Maldives (17) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17-21st position bracket | 0–3 | 1–3 | — |
Source: ITTF
Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Promotion | SGP (9) | UZB (14) | OMA (19) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore (9) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | First Division Knockout Stage | — | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Uzbekistan (14) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12-16th position bracket | 0–3 | — | 3–1 | |
| 3 | Oman (19) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17-21st position bracket | 0–3 | 1–3 | — |
Source: ITTF
Group 4
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Promotion | PRK (12) | MAS (10) | MAC (21) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DPR Korea (12) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | First Division Knockout Stage | — | 3–1 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Malaysia (10) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12-16th position bracket | 1–3 | — | 3–0 | |
| 3 | Macau, China (21) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17-21st position bracket | 0–3 | 0–3 | — |
Source: ITTF
Group 5
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Promotion | THA (11) | QAT (13) | BAN (22) | NEP (20) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand (11) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | First Division Knockout Stage | — | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Qatar (13) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12-16th position bracket | 0–3 | — | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
| 3 | Bangladesh (22) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17-21st position bracket | 0–3 | 0–3 | — | 3–1 | |
| 4 | Nepal (20) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Final Position: 22nd (Will not play position bracket) |
0–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | — |
Source: ITTF
Knockout Stage
First Division Knockout Stage
| Quarterfinals (L11: 11th place in this tournament) | Semifinals (Winner in semis will be directly qualified to Champions division, and they will not play in final) | Advanced to Champions Division | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | DPR Korea | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | DPR Korea | Q | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Iran | Q | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Singapore | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Thailand (L11) | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Singapore | 1 | 9-10th Final | |||||||||||
| 8 | Iran | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Singapore | 3 | ||||||||||||
12-16th position bracket
| 12-16th Quarterfinals L16: 16th place in this tournament) | 12-15th Semifinals | 12-13th Final | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Malaysia | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Mongolia | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Malaysia | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Qatar | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Sri Lanka (L16) | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Qatar | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Qatar | 3 | 14-15th Final | |||||||||||
| 14 | Uzbekistan | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Mongolia | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Uzbekistan | 2 | ||||||||||||
17-21st position bracket
| 17-21st Quarterfinals L21: 21st place in this tournament) | 17-20th Semifinals | 17-18th Final | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Maldives | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | Macau, China | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | Macau, China | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Oman (L21) | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 19-20th Final | |||||||||||
| 22 | Bangladesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Maldives | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 22 | Bangladesh | 3 | ||||||||||||
Champions Division
| Quarterfinals (lost teams in QF will be playing in 5-8th bracket) | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | China | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Iran (Q) | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | China | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Japan | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Japan | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Republic of Korea | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | China | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Hong Kong, China | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | India | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Hong Kong, China | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Hong Kong, China | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | DPR Korea (Q) | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | ||||||||||||
5-8th position bracket
| 5th-8th semifinal | 5-6th final | ||||||||
| 8 | Iran | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Republic of Korea | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Republic of Korea | 3 | |||||||
| 4 | India | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | India | 3 | |||||||
| 12 | DPR Korea | 2 | 7-8th final | ||||||
| 8 | Iran | 1 | |||||||
| 12 | DPR Korea | 3 | |||||||
Final Ranking
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | China |
| 2 | Hong Kong, China |
| 3-4 | Japan |
| Chinese Taipei | |
| 5 | Republic of Korea Victory in 5-6th Final |
| 6 | India Defeat in 5-6th Final |
| 7 | DPR Korea Victory in 7-8th Final |
| 8 | Iran Defeat in 7-8th Final |
| 9 | Singapore Victory in 9-10th Final |
| 10 | Kazakhstan Defeat in 9-10th Final |
| 11 | Thailand Lost in First Division Knockout Stage Quarterfinal |
| 12 | Malaysia Victory in 12-13th Final |
| 13 | Qatar Defeat in 12-13th Final |
| 14 | Mongolia Victory in 14-15th Final |
| 15 | Uzbekistan Defeat in 14-15th Final |
| 16 | Sri Lanka Lost in 12-16th Quarterfinal |
| 17 | Macau, China Victory in 17-18th Final |
| 18 | Kyrgyzstan Defeat in 17-18th Final |
| 19 | Bangladesh Victory in 19-20th Final |
| 20 | Maldives Defeat in 19-20th Final |
| 21 | Oman Lost in 17-21st Quarterfinal |
| 22 | Nepal Position fourth in First Division Group 5 |
References
- ^ "28th ITTF-Asian Table Tennis Championships 2025 Venue". ittf.com. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ "28th ITTF-Asian Table Tennis Championships 2025 Playing System" (PDF). ittf.com. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ "28th ITTF-Asian Table Tennis Championships 2025 Playing System" (PDF). ittf.com. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ "Seeding List" (PDF). ittf.com. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ "Player List" (PDF). ittf.com. Retrieved 9 October 2025.