# 2023 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

The men's doubles competition of the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships was held from 20 to 27 May 2023. The event was played as a straight knockout. All doubles matches were best of 5 games.

## Seeds

Doubles events had 16 seeded pairs. Seeding was based on the ITTF world ranking published on 16 May 2023.
* Wang Chuqin / Fan Zhendong (champions)
* Lim Jong-hoon / Jang Woo-jin (final)
* Shunsuke Togami / Yukiya Uda (third round)
* Mattias Falck / Kristian Karlsson (quarterfinals)
* Benedikt Duda / Dang Qiu (first round)
* Lin Gaoyuan / Lin Shidong (quarterfinals)
* Cho Dae-seong / Lee Sang-su (semifinals)
* Horacio Cifuentes / Gastón Alto (first round)
* Daniel Habesohn / Robert Gardos (third round)
* Cedric Nuytinck / Jakub Dyjas (second round)
* Ho Kwan Kit / Wong Chun Ting (second round)
* Félix Lebrun / Alexis Lebrun (third round)
* Nándor Ecseki / Ádám Szudi (quarterfinals)
* Paul Drinkhall / Liam Pitchford (quarterfinals)
* Darko Jorgić / Tomáš Polanský (third round)
* Álvaro Robles / Ovidiu Ionescu (third round)

## Draw

The draw took place on 18 May. Players of the same association were separated only in the first round of the draw.

### Key

* r = Retired
* w/o = Walkover

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Wang Chuqin Fan Zhendong | 7 | 11 | 11 | 14 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Lee Sang-su Cho Dae-seong | 11 | 3 | 5 | 12 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Lee Sang-su Cho Dae-seong | 11 | 3 | 5 | 12 | | 1 | Wang Chuqin Fan Zhendong | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| | | | | | | | 2 | Jang Woo-jin Lim Jong-hoon | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| | Dimitrij Ovtcharov Patrick Franziska | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | Jang Woo-jin Lim Jong-hoon | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 2 | Jang Woo-jin Lim Jong-hoon | 11 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | | | 1 | Wang Fan | Wang Fan | Wang Fan | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Gerassimenko Kurmangaliyev | Gerassimenko Kurmangaliyev | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | | Gerassimenko Kurmangaliyev | Gerassimenko Kurmangaliyev | Gerassimenko Kurmangaliyev | 6 | 2 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Alkhadrawi Bu Shulaybi | Alkhadrawi Bu Shulaybi | 8 | 11 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | 1 | Wang Fan | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Glod Mladenovic | Glod Mladenovic | Glod Mladenovic | 11 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | | 12 | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | 7 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Lum Luu | Lum Luu | Lum Luu | 5 | 4 | 10 | | Glod Mladenovic | Glod Mladenovic | Glod Mladenovic | 8 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kao Chuang | Kao Chuang | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | A. Lebrun F. Lebrun | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Wang Fan | Wang Fan | 11 | 8 | 13 | 11 |
| 15 | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | $_{w/o}$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | Lin G. Lin S. | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| | Sepa Loi | Sepa Loi | Sepa Loi | Sepa Loi | Sepa Loi | | 15 | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stoyanov Bobocica | Stoyanov Bobocica | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | | Stoyanov Bobocica | Stoyanov Bobocica | Stoyanov Bobocica | 7 | 9 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Omotayo Mati | Omotayo Mati | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | | | | | | | | 15 | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | Polanský Jorgić | 4 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | Pištej Zelinka | Pištej Zelinka | Pištej Zelinka | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | Lin G. Lin S. | Lin G. Lin S. | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Miño Riofrio | Miño Riofrio | Miño Riofrio | 8 | 9 | 9 | | Pištej Zelinka | Pištej Zelinka | Pištej Zelinka | 7 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Yoshimura Harimoto | Yoshimura Harimoto | Yoshimura Harimoto | 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | Lin G. Lin S. | Lin G. Lin S. | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Lin G. Lin S. | Lin G. Lin S. | Lin G. Lin S. | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 7 | Lee Cho | Lee Cho | Lee Cho | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Källberg Persson | Källberg Persson | Källberg Persson | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | Lee Cho | Lee Cho | Lee Cho | 15 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Al-Mohannadi Abdulwahhab | Al-Mohannadi Abdulwahhab | 9 | 13 | 3 | 9 | | Beh Chew | Beh Chew | Beh Chew | 13 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Beh Chew | Beh Chew | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 7 | Lee Cho | Lee Cho | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Lam Ng | 11 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 9 | | | | | | | | 16 | Robles O. Ionescu | Robles O. Ionescu | 11 | 18 | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Lambiet Allegro | 9 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | Lambiet Allegro | Lambiet Allegro | 7 | 6 | 11 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Maxwell Knight | Maxwell Knight | Maxwell Knight | Maxwell Knight | Maxwell Knight | | 16 | Robles O. Ionescu | Robles O. Ionescu | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Robles O. Ionescu | Robles O. Ionescu | Robles O. Ionescu | Robles O. Ionescu | Robles O. Ionescu | $^{w/o}$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Lee Cho | Lee Cho | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | Dyjas Nuytinck | Dyjas Nuytinck | Dyjas Nuytinck | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Falck Karlsson | Falck Karlsson | 8 | 6 | 11 | 9 |
| | Saleh Assar | Saleh Assar | Saleh Assar | 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 | Dyjas Nuytinck | 9 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Geraldo Apolónia | 11 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 10 | | Kubik Kulczycki | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kubik Kulczycki | 4 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | | | | | | | | | Kubik Kulczycki | Kubik Kulczycki | Kubik Kulczycki | 5 | 4 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | E. Ionescu Movileanu | E. Ionescu Movileanu | E. Ionescu Movileanu | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 4 | Falck Karlsson | Falck Karlsson | Falck Karlsson | 11 | 11 | 13 | | | | | | | |
| | Levy Beukes | Levy Beukes | Levy Beukes | 5 | 8 | 5 | | E. Ionescu Movileanu | E. Ionescu Movileanu | 5 | 11 | 11 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 4 | Falck Karlsson | Falck Karlsson | 11 | 2 | 13 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Uda Togami | Uda Togami | Uda Togami | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Liang Madrid | Liang Madrid | Liang Madrid | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | Uda Togami | Uda Togami | Uda Togami | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Kurmambayev Zholudev | Kurmambayev Zholudev | Kurmambayev Zholudev | 6 | 5 | 10 | | Shah Desai | Shah Desai | Shah Desai | 4 | 3 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Shah Desai | Shah Desai | Shah Desai | 11 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | | 3 | Uda Togami | 7 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| | Ovtcharov Franziska | Ovtcharov Franziska | Ovtcharov Franziska | 15 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Ovtcharov Franziska | 11 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Hodaei Ahmadian | Hodaei Ahmadian | Hodaei Ahmadian | 13 | 8 | 9 | | Ovtcharov Franziska | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Walker Jarvis | Walker Jarvis | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | Wong Ho | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Wong Ho | Wong Ho | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ovtcharov Franziska | Ovtcharov Franziska | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | Drinkhall Pitchford | Drinkhall Pitchford | 14 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | Drinkhall Pitchford | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| | Serdaroglu Chen | Serdaroglu Chen | Serdaroglu Chen | 12 | 6 | 8 | 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Burgos Gomez | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | | Burgos Gomez | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Quek Pang | 11 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | | | | | | | | 14 | Drinkhall Pitchford | Drinkhall Pitchford | 9 | 11 | 14 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| | Achanta Gnanasekaran | Achanta Gnanasekaran | Achanta Gnanasekaran | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Achanta Gnanasekaran | Achanta Gnanasekaran | 11 | 8 | 12 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| | El-Beiali Shouman | El-Beiali Shouman | El-Beiali Shouman | 6 | 9 | 6 | | Achanta Gnanasekaran | Achanta Gnanasekaran | Achanta Gnanasekaran | 11 | 11 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Lind Majoros | Lind Majoros | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | | Lind Majoros | Lind Majoros | Lind Majoros | 5 | 4 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Cifuentes Alto | Cifuentes Alto | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | Qiu Duda | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | No. Alamian Ni. Alamian | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 11 | | No. Alamian Ni. Alamian | No. Alamian Ni. Alamian | No. Alamian Ni. Alamian | 9 | 11 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Martinko Širuček | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | | Afanador González | Afanador González | Afanador González | 11 | 13 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Afanador González | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Afanador González | Afanador González | Afanador González | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| | Ishiy Jouti | Ishiy Jouti | Ishiy Jouti | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 13 | Szudi Ecseki | Szudi Ecseki | Szudi Ecseki | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Cogill Nathoo | Cogill Nathoo | Cogill Nathoo | 3 | 4 | 8 | | Ishiy Jouti | Ishiy Jouti | Ishiy Jouti | 6 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Aruna Abiodun | 14 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 13 | Szudi Ecseki | Szudi Ecseki | Szudi Ecseki | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Szudi Ecseki | 16 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | Szudi Ecseki | Szudi Ecseki | Szudi Ecseki | 4 | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | Habesohn Gardos | Habesohn Gardos | Habesohn Gardos | 12 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jang Lim | Jang Lim | Jang Lim | 11 | 12 | 11 |
| | Ly Martin | Ly Martin | Ly Martin | 10 | 3 | 10 | 9 | Habesohn Gardos | Habesohn Gardos | Habesohn Gardos | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Franklin Britton | Franklin Britton | Franklin Britton | Franklin Britton | Franklin Britton | | | Dixon Lee | Dixon Lee | Dixon Lee | 8 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dixon Lee | Dixon Lee | Dixon Lee | Dixon Lee | Dixon Lee | $^{w/o}$ | | | | | | | | 9 | Habesohn Gardos | Habesohn Gardos | Habesohn Gardos | 8 | 8 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | Akkuzu Lebesson | Akkuzu Lebesson | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 2 | Jang Lim | Jang Lim | Jang Lim | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Huang Yang | Huang Yang | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | | Akkuzu Lebesson | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | 2 | Jang Lim | 9 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |