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The World Table Tennis (WTT) hosts its second Grand Smash of the season when the Saudi Smash begins in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Some of the world's best table tennis players will duel it out across five events in a 10-day period.
A total prizepool of US$2 million will be distributed among the winners.
When is the Saudi Smash?
The Saudi Smash will be held in Saudi Arabia's capital of Jeddah at King Abdullah Sports City from May 1-11.
How to watch the Saudi Smash: TV channel, live stream
The Saudi Smash can be watched globally live on the World Table Tennis YouTube channel.
It is also broadcast on the World Table Tennis official website.
In Australia, the Singapore Smash was broadcast on free-to-air TV channel SBS but the network hasn't confirmed if they are telecasting the Saudi Smash.
Saudi Smash schedule
- May 1-3: Qualifying
- May 4-8: Main Draw
- May 9-11: Finals
What events are at the Saudi Smash?
- Men's singles (64 players after qualifying)
- Women's singles (64 players after qualifying)
- Men's doubles (24 pairs)
- Women's doubles (24 pairs)
- Mixed doubles (24 pairs)
How to buy tickets for the Saudi Smash?
Tickets are available for the Saudi Smash here.
World Table Tennis rankings
Men's singles top 10
1. Chuqin Wang (China)
2. Zhendong Fan (China)
3. Jingkun Liang (China)
4. Long Ma (China)
5. Felix Lebrun (France)
6. Yun-Ju Lin (Chinese Taipei)
7. Hugo Calderano (Brazil)
8. Gaoyuan Lin (China)
9. Tomokazu Harimoto (Japan)
10. Dang Qui (Germany)
Women's singles top 10
1. Yingsha Sun (China)
2. Manyu Wang (China)
3. Yidi Wang (China)
4. Meng Chen (China)
5. Xingtong Chen (China)
6. Hina Hayata (Japan)
7. Yubin Shin (Korea)
8. Bernadette Szocs (Romania)
9. Mima Ito (Japan)
10. Adriana Diaz (Puerto Rico)
