Second Opportunity to Qualify on September 28th;  Main Draw Set for September 29th!

The opening stage of Nova Open qualifications wrapped up yesterday, marking the conclusion of the first exciting day of competition.

Qualified players for the Open / Class A Main on September 29th will soon meet with 12 invited international and national players, setting the stage for an unforgettable showdown.

From Open/Class A

Men

  1. Alexander Bu, 1st (cancelled due to injury)
  2. Harnoor Singh, 3rd c,
  3. Gursewak Singh Sidhu, 4th c,
  4. Emile Schaaf Kerwin, 7th c,
  5. Mohit Kumar c,

Note: players that has forfeited their matches were not taking into consideration for selection.

Women

  1. Nairui Dong, 9th-16th c,
  2. Ruoyan, Yang, 17th-24th c,
  3. Julia Qiulei Lin, 17th -24th c,
  4. Yuna Yamazaki, 27th – 28th (cancelled)
  5. FAN, Nina Yuyang c,

From U17

               Boys

  1. Suhaan Gulati, 1st (also 2nd in Open/Class A) c.
  2. Malcolm Jinqian Xiong, 2nd (also 5th  in Open/Class A) c,

Girls

  1. Amy Zhao, 1st c,
  2. Demi Yu Ting Cai, 2nd

From U13

Boys

  1. Kevin Yang, 1st (cancelled)
  2. Denis Yang, 2nd c,
  3. ZHANG, Kenny Fengjia c,

Girls

  1. Amber Xihan Lin, 1st c,
  2. Sophia Bai, 2nd c,

Events, Capacities, Available Spots, Format and Qualifier for Main draw:

  • Open:
    • Capacity: 24
    • Available spots: 21
    • Format: 8 RR of 3 followed by Progressive KO for Division 1-3
    • Qualify top 4
  • U17
    • Capacity: 12
    • Available spots: 10
    • Format: 4 RR of 3 followed by Progressive KO for Division 1 (top 2 players from groups) and Division 2
    • Qualify top 2
  • U13
    • Capacity: 12
    • Available spots: 12
    • Format: 4 RR of 3 followed by Progressive KO for Division 1 (top 2 players from groups) and Division 2
    • Qualify: top 2
  • Class C:
    • Capacity: 40
    • Available spots: 8
    • Format: 12 RR of 3 followed by Progressive KO for Division 1-3
    • If more than 36 players register, competition manager may advance top players into playoff
  • Main Draw Format: The highly anticipated Main Draw will take place on September 29th, featuring a thrilling round-robin format with 12 groups of 3 players each followed by knock out stage.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness top-tier table tennis action!