World Table Tennis officials confirmed that WTT Finals Men 2023 will be held in Doha. The event will be held from the 3rd to the 5th of January at Lusail Arena. Doha is known for the successful organisation of international sports events in the past as well.
It is worth mentioning that Doha was the first city to host a World Table Tennis event in year 2021. Khalil Al-Mohannadi, Qatar Table Tennis Association President, said that we are happy and proud to continue our track record of delivering world-class table tennis events. This time, we are again honoured to host the Table Tennis Men’s Finals for the first time in Qatar. By hosting this great event, we will again create a history in the sports history of Qatar.
He added further that we are looking forward to welcoming the best international player to Qatar. WTT Finals Men Doha 2023 is expected to be an action-packed spectacle of skill, precision, and sheer athleticism. Fans around the world looking forward to see the remarkable and extraordinary gaming skills along with displays of sportsmanship as the world’s best table tennis players will compete for the winner’s prize of USD40,000.
Interestingly two best male players in the world, Fan Zhendong and Wang Chuqin will be joined by players namely Ma Long, Liang Jingkun and Lin Gaoyuan, Brazil’s Hugo Calderano and France’s Felix Lebrun as the first players to secure their berth in the men’s singles competition.
In the coming time, all eyes will be on world table tennis(WTT) Champions Frankfurt and WTT Contender Taiyuan, as the performance of players at this event will be crucial for their global ranking.
Although Finals Men Doha will mark the end of the WTT Series 2023 season, fans will not have to wait long for more World Table Tennis events because Doha is also set to play and host the 2024 season-opening events with WTT Star Contender Doha 2024 and WTT Contender Doha 2024. that events will take place from 8-13 and 14-20 January respectively.