Oh Junsung and Miwa Harimoto head the field in WTT Star Contender

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Oh Junsung of Korea, ranked 22 successful the satellite and Miwa Harimoto (Japan), satellite ranked seven, person been fixed the apical billing successful the men’s and women’s singles respectively successful the WTT Star Contender to beryllium held astatine the Tamil Nadu Physical and Sports University present from February 10 to 15, according to the World Table Tennis (WTT) website.

Manav Thakkar of India, with a World ranking of 33, is seeded 5 successful men’s singles. In fact, Junsung and Miwa won their maiden Star Contender crowns successful Chennai successful March 2025. The seedings of men’s, women’s doubles and mixed doubles haven’t been released yet.

Other seeded players: Men’s singles: 1. Oh Junsung (Kor, 22); 2. Dimitrij Ovtcharov (Ger, satellite Ranked 26); 3. Flavien Coton (Fra, 30); 4. Thibault Poret (Fra, 32); 5. Manav Thakkar (Ind, 33); 6. Kristian Karlsson (Swe, 38); 7. Lilian Barget (Fra, 40); 8. Eduard Ionescu (Rou, 41); 9. Cho Daeseong (Kor, 48; 10. Feng Yi0Hsin (Tpe, 49).

Women’s singles: 1. Miwa Harimoto (Jpn,7); 2. Satsuki Odo (Jpn, 14); 3. Miyu Nagasaki (Jpn, 15); 4. Joo Cheonhui (Kor, 16); 5. Cheng I-Ching (Tpe, 21); 6. Miyuu Kihara (Ppn, 22); 7. Bernadette Szocs (Rou, 25); 8. Kim Nayeong (Kor, 26); 9. Elizabeta Samara (Rou, 27); 10. Hitomi Sato (Jpn, 29).

Published - January 16, 2026 08:54 p.m. IST

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