Wang Chuqin, Sun Yingsha named in China's roster for ITTF Mixed Team World Cup

China announced an eight-player roster for the 2026 ITTF Mixed Team World Cup on Tuesday, with Wang Chuqin, Wang Manyu and Sun Yingsha leading the charge.

The remaining five players are Lin Shidong, Huang Youzheng, Zhou Qihao, Kuai Man and Chen Yi.

Wang Chuqin, Lin, Wang Manyu and Sun earned their places as the two highest-ranked players each in the men's and women's teams, while Huang and Kuai were selected based on their world rankings in doubles and mixed doubles events.

China chose Zhou and Chen to complete the roster after considering results from the 2026 World Table Tennis China Smash, Asian Championships, WTT Champions Montpellier and WTT Champions Frankfurt.

The 2026 ITTF Mixed Team World Cup will be held in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, from November 29 to December 6. China has won the previous three editions between 2023 and 2025.