2018 ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup
The 2018 ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup was a table tennis competition that took place from 6–8 April in Yokohama, Japan. The event was organised by the Japan Table Tennis Association, under the authority of the International Table Tennis Federation and the Asian Table Tennis Union. It was the 31st edition of the event, and the third time that it had been held in Japan.
Men's singles and women's singles events were held, and the three medallists in each event qualified automatically for the 2018 [2018 ITTF 2018 ITTF Men's World Cup|Men's World Cup|Men's] and [2018 ITTF 2018 ITTF Women's World Cup|Women's World Cup|Women's] World Cups.
Qualification
In both the men's and women's singles events, the reigning Asian Champion and Asian Cup Champion qualified, along with the 10 highest-ranked Asian players in the January 2018 ITTF World Ranking. The final four places were awarded to regional representatives from Middle Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and West Asia. Qualification was subject to a maximum of two players from any association.;Men's singles
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