I dare you to look it up on nittaku.com, the domestic site.
Better yet, I looked it up for you.
https://www.nittaku.com/nittaku-news/topics/post-3862
https://www.nittaku.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/7834ac5c071bd648efd46551dc882376.pdf
Nittaku is an (extremely) domestic-oriented company. This nature is reflected in its name, literally a portmanteau of 日本卓球/Nippon Takkyu/Japan Table Tennis.
In terms of shipping amount, Nittaku, likely due to its 40+ ABS ball (the only manufacturer in Japan) and dominance in the large ball (44...
https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1GS4y1p7Yf?t=283&p=3
刘吉康:平时的话,他们不使劲,就是……也不是不使劲,就是没有那么完全地百分之百投入
Liu Jikang: Normally, they don’t play hard, well...it’s not that they don’t play hard, they just don’t fully commit to it 100%.
Hmm, the first few graphs actually encapsulate better what table tennis players experience in actual play, like a Japanese blogger has done (check out the various blogs to see the graphs).
The biggest problem with most data obtained through real-world experiments is that they don't replicate...
Like the JNT, the 3rd member is up to the coaching staff, so it is game over for WYD with Li Sun putting it that way.
成也日本,敗也日本
Rise and Fall because of Japan
MLin cited her results at Asian Cup 2022 and WTT SCT Goa 2023 as the basis for WTTC 2023 (in the press conference that took place after...
Note that ML lost to Franziska twice in a row.
ML
MS
2-3 Franziska, Singapore Smash 2024
1-4 LYJ, WTT CS Frankfurt 2023
1-3 LYJ, WTT CS Xinxiang 2023
3-4 M. Yoshimura, WTTC 2023 Durban Asian Continental Stage
2-3 Franziska, WTT CS Budapest 2022
MD
ML/WCQ 2-3 LSS/CDS, WTT SCT Budapest 2022
MT...
王芸迪は選考レース「脱落」、孫穎莎はパリ五輪「当確」。中国女子が選考方法を改定
https://world-tt.com/blog/news/archives/170286
However, Wang Yidi has lost 6 times to foreign players during this selection period, 5 of which were to Japanese players (Hayata Hina twice; Hirano Miu twice; Kihara Miyu once). Even the coaching staff, who...
Unfortunately not. LGY/WYD got the AS Qualification at ATTC 2023 (declined, obviously).
https://www.ittf.com/tournament/2603/paris-2024-olympic-games/
https://www.ittf.com/?media-alias=f90260ddfc9e9e563ce6
WTT Macao 2020 was an exhibition event (note the missing event tier), played with ad hoc scoring and match format that no one understood, not even counted in the H2H. It's an embarrassing page in WTT history.
https://www.ittf.com/tournament/5265/wtt-macao/...
One simply looks at those LJK has lost to in this cycle:
MS
1-3 LJH, WTT CS Frankfurt 2023
1-3 Kallberg, WTT SCT Bangkok 2023
2-3 Jorgic, WTT CS Macao 2023
2-3 A. Lebrun, WTT CS Macao 2022
2-3 CIC, WTT CS Budapest 2022
2-4 Moregard, WTT SCT Budapest 2022
1-3 Aruna, WTT Cup Finals 2021
MD...
Ito on 3-2 Hirano
[url unfurl=false]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61hwJNgQ-Jk[/url] (Japan's IP needed)
Hirano on 2-3 Ito
[url unfurl=false]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AknaTYMzo8[/url] (Japan's IP needed)
伊藤美誠 心の中で闘志燃やす「意地でも勝つ。絶対に勝ってやるぞ」国際大会10連勝中の平野に逆転勝ち【卓球 シンガポールスマッシュ】...
Courtesy of Google Translate for translating the transcripts from the Tieba thread below.
Video of SYS, CM, WMY, WYD and CXT commenting on the modified selection system
https://weibo.com/7556183438/O5jhNc5iR
王曼昱:直接说为奥运会做准备,真皇啊 (Wang Manyu directly talks about preparing for the Olympics, so...
https://weibo.com/7360795486/O5jzjF6hK
Harimoto/Hayata have withdrawn from the World XD Olympic Qualification Event. Hayata's longstanding issue strikes again?
Official ITTF page
https://www.ittf.com/tournament/2931/2024WorldXDQual/
Players' Entry List...