Matches in Stage 2 will return to best of seven format.

Ma Long on his way to his fifth Mens World Cup final

In a truly dominating display of table tennis, Ma Long commanded the table to defeat World No.1. Wang Chuqin in the first Mens semi-final of the night. Covering every corner of the table, Ma secured a flawless 4-0 victory against Wang, locking in his fifth Mens World Cup final and marking his first win against Wang in over two years.

Wang Manyu is through to the finals on her Womens World Cup debut!

Wang Manyu kicks off the penultimate day of the ITTF Mens and Womens World Cup with a crowd scorcher, ending Miwa Harimotos dream run and securing herself a spot in the finals at her first World Cup. In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Wang emerged victorious in a breathtaking Womens semi-final clash that had the sold out crowd out at the Galaxy Arena going wild, setting the stage for a thrilling night of table tennis.